Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) Request for Information:
Request for Information (RFI) for candidate vessel design for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG).
The Government of Canada is hereby consulting industry to identify commercially available options for candidate vessel designs that could meet (in part or in whole) the operational and technical requirements of the Multi-Purpose Vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG).
Background:
Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) is in the process of developing, implementing and updating its 30 year Fleet Renewal Plan (FRP) to replace the existing fleet assets with new, modern multi-purpose assets.
CCG wants to further reduce the number of classes of vessel to address affordability, commonality and interoperability objectives.
In order to address the affordability (both capital acquisition and the through-life cost) CCG wants to explore the feasibility of amalgamating the three current classes of vessels - High Endurance Multi-Tasked Vessels (HEMTV), Medium Endurance Multi-Tasked Vessel (MEMTV) and Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), into one design, Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV).
For the purposes of this RFI, the target audience is potential designers of the solution.
Respondents are encouraged to respond to any or all of the requirements identified in the RFI.
Submission of Responses:
Responses must be submitted to Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) by the date and time indicated on page 1 of the letter of interest by email or tothe address of the Contracting Authority listed in Section 4 of the RFI.
Responses and supporting information may be submitted in either English or French.
Enquiries - Solicitation Period:
All enquiries must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority no later than ten 10) calendar days before the closing date. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered.
To ensure consistency and quality of information provided to suppliers, significant enquiries received and their replies will be posted on buyandsell.gc.ca.
Contracting Authority:
The Contracting Authority for this RFI is:
Isabel Casimiro
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Canadian Coast Guard Fleet Renewal
Telephone: 613-949-9110
Email: i••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
The RFI is not a bid solicitation and no Contract will result from it.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
