Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with
Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
REQUEST FOR REGIONAL MASTER STANDING OFFER
BULK ROAD SALT (Sodium Chloride type 1 )
To supply on an as and when required basis, bulk road salt
(Sodium chloride Type 1) to de-ice the roads, to be delivered
FOB destination including all delivery charges, to various
Federal Government Departments and Agencies and particularily ,
the Correctional Services of Canada and National Defence Canada
located in the Province of Quebec, for the period starting from
the date of issue to October 31, 2014 with a possibility of two
(2) additional periods of one (1) year each.
It is Canada's intention, if possible, to issue one or multiple
Standing offers to offerors, who are qualified in accordance
with all the requirements stipulated in the RFSO, to ensure
source of supply to all the delivery locations, taking into
consideration the client geographic locations.
The identified sectors are: Island of Montreal, North of
Montreal, South of Montreal and Quebec City region.
The technical requirements for the bulk road salt are:
A. Bulk Road Salt (Sodium Chloride Type 1, Pavement De-Icer)
must comply with Canadian General Standards Board Standard
CAN/CGSB 15.9-92 , November 1, 1992;
B. The Sodium Chloride must not contain any gravel, clay,
minerals or foreign materials that could cause caking or
clumping;
C. Anti-caking additives must not materially alter the
properties of the salt;
D. Requirement for bulk road salt according to standard 12101
Sodium chloride of Transport Quebec (See Annex A included in the
RFSO document) ;
There is a security requirement associated for the delivery to
the eight (8) Correctional Service Canada Institutions.
Number of items: 1
Quantity: Various - Annual estimated quantity is 4,000 metric
tons.
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.
