Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
Project title
RCM and Multi-mission Precision Transponder(s)
Description
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) on behalf of
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) located in St-Hubert, (Quebec), is
seeking bids to plan for the design, development, manufacture,
assembly, installation, testing, and support during the
commissioning and routine operations phases of the RADARSAT
Constellation Mission (RCM) and multimission precision
transponder systems, as part of the development of the RCM
Ground Segment (GS) development.
In the context of the contract, new precision transponder
systems for the following sites are being considered:
· St-Hubert (SHUB), Quebec, Canada
· Option, Ottawa Canada, or another location in Canada. For the
moment, now, the Contractor shall assume that the location could
be as far away from SHUB as Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (To be
confirmed at contract award)
Period of Contract
The period of contract is from the date of contract award until
December 31st 2018.
Intellectual Property
The Intellectual property will vest with the contractor.
Security Requirements
There is a security requirement associated with this
requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 -
Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 -
Resulting Contract Clauses. Bidders should consult the
"Security Requirements for PWGSC Bid Solicitations -
Instructions for Bidders"
(http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/lc-pl/lc-pl-eng.…)
document on the Departmental Standard Procurement Documents
website.
Integrity provisions for procurement
This requirement is subjected to the Integrity Provisions for
Procurement. Bidders must provide a list of names, or other
related information as needed, pursuant to section 01 of
Standard Instructions 2003 (2014-09-25). Please, also refer to
Part 5 - Certifications.
Former Public Servant
For services requirements, Bidders in receipt of a pension or a
lump sum payment must provide the required information as
detailed in article 3 of Part 2 of the bid solicitation. Please
also refer to Part 5 - Certifications and Part 7 - Resulting
contract clauses.
Trade agreements
This requirement is not subjected to the trade agreements as per
the following dispositions:
- Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT):
Chapter 5, Annex 502.2A
- World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement
(WTO-AGP):
Appendix I, Annex I
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Chapter 10, Annex 1001.1a-1
- Canada - Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
Annex Kbis-01, 1-1
- Canada - Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
Annex 1401.1-1
- Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Annex 1401-1
Production of and/or access to controlled goods
This procurement is subjected to the Controlled Goods Program.
Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity
There is a Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment
equity requirement associated with this procurement; see Part 5
- Certifications, Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses and the
attachment named Federal Contractors Program for Employment
Equity - Certification.
All specifications are detailed in the document entitled Request
for Proposal (RFP).
This PWGSC office provides acquisition services to the public in
both official languages.
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.
