Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: Yes
Nature of Requirements:
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Radar Equipment Replacement for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
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The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has a requirement to acquire and deploy coastal radar equipment to replace the aging marine radar equipment currently used at twenty-three (23) operational CCG radar sites across Canada; and at the CCG College, Sydney, Nova Scotia (NS); to add radar equipment to the CCG operational network integration laboratory at Québec City, Québec (QC); and to interface with three (3) recently installed radar systems at Prince Rupert, British Columbia (BC); and to address additional radar requirements from ongoing program reviews.
For a full description of the requirement see Annex B - Statement of Work.
SOURCING
It is proposed to solicit a competitive bid through Buy and Sell for this requirement.
There will be technical mandatory requirements used in the evaluation process which will be published with the Request for Proposal (RFP). The responsive bid with the lowest evaluated price will be recommended for award of a contract.
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) intends to put in place a Contract to procure the required equipment and related services, with deliveries spanning an estimated 8 year period.
The Phased Bid Compliance Process will be utilized in this solicitation.
SECURITY
Security provisions form part of the requirement.
BASIS OF PAYMENT
Bidders will be requested to propose Firm Unit Pricing for the equipment and related services.
POLICY
This requirement falls under the Federal Supply Classification (FSC) N5825 Radio Navigation Equipment, Except Airborne and is exempt from the provisions of the World Trade Organization - Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Trade Agreement (CETA), the Canada - Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), and the Canada - Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA).
This requirement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).
Provisions of the Comprehensive Land Claims agreements (CLCAs) apply as two delivery locations are subject to two Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements, as follows:
1) Maa-nulth Final Agreement
2) Tsawwassen Final Agreement
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.
