Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Rapid Vap Vertex Dry Evaporator
M7594-192308/A
Granger, Dominique
Telephone No. - (819) 420-5227 ( )
Labconco Rapid Vap Vertex Dry Evaporator
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a requirement for the supply of six (6) Labconco Rapid Vap Vertex Dry Evaporators with the option to purchase up to twelve (12)additional units on an as and when requested basis, at any time on or before March 31, 2020.
Two (2) Units must be delivered to the Edmonton Lab as early as possible and no later than October 31, 2018
Four (4) Units must be delivered to the Ottawa Lab after March 31, 2019 and before May 1, 2019.
For this procurement, there is limited tendering because of exclusive rights and for technical reasons. There is only a limited number of Authorized Distributors in Canada and a list was provided by the Manufacturer.
The RFP will be sent directly to the authorized distributors on that list.
The following trade agreements are applicable and complied with in accordance with the articles listed below:
Canadian Free Trade Agreement, Article 513: Limited Tendering (b, ii.):
North American Free Trade Agreement, Article 1016: Limited Tendering Procedures:
b. The goods can be supplied only by a particular supplier where works of art, or for reasons connected with the protection of patents, copyrights or other exclusive rights, or proprietary information or where there is an absence of competition for technical reasons, the goods or services can be supplied only by a particular supplier and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists;
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.