Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Tug Services
W0103-198028/A
Castle, David G.
Telephone No. - (250) 217-6555
Line 1, Tug Services
1.2 Summary
The Department of National Defence requires the establishment of a Task Authorization contract to provide tugboat service support under the direction of the Queen’s Harbour Master Pilots for naval fleet operations in Esquimalt Harbour. The tug will operate in conjunction with Department of National Defence tugs and support vessels. The work will consist of moving naval vessels into the various DND jetties and docking facilities. The tug will also assist vessels arriving and departing Esquimalt Harbour into other jetties and harbour facilities on DND business. Service delivery will be required at 72 hours’ notice, subject to 24 - hour final confirmation.
The period of the service contract is for one year from date of contract award with two (2) option periods.
1.3 Electronic Bids
This bid solicitation allows bidders to use the epost Connect service provided by Canada Post Corporation to transmit their bid electronically. Bidders must refer to Part 2 entitled Bidder Instructions, and Part 3 entitled Bid Preparation Instructions, of the bid solicitation, for further information.
1.4 Sourcing Strategy
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian goods services.
1.5 PBN
Suppliers are required to have a Procurement Business Number (PBN) before contract award. Visit https://buyandsell.gc.ca/for-businesses/register-as-a… for PBN registration instructions and to learn more about selling to the Government of Canada.
For more information please refer to the attached solicitation document.
This purchasing office serves the public in English.
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.
