Trade Agreement: NONETendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bidAttachment: NoneCompetitive Procurement Strategy: Request for Proposal
Nature of Requirements:
Wayne DubeauTelephone No. - (613) 943-4082Email: w••••••••@•••••••.••••.••.caRequest for Proposal regarding Dry Cleaning Services for the Parliamentary Protective Service (PPS).RFP Overview:To supply the Parliamentary Protective Service with Dry Cleaning Services, Pressing Services, Laundry services and tailoring services on an as-and-when required basis
Background:
On June 23, 2015, the Parliamentary Protective Service was created by law under the Parliament of Canada Act. The Speaker of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Commons are, as the custodians of the powers, privileges, rights and immunities of their respective Houses and of the members of those Houses, responsible for the Service. The newly created parliamentary entity amalgamated the former Senate Protective Service, House of Commons Security Services, and detection specialists, into a single unified security service to serve the Parliament of Canada. While the Director of the Service must be a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) by law, he or she has control and management of the daily operations of the organization.
The Director executes his or her mandate under the joint general policy direction of the Speaker of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Commons. The Speakers of both Houses, being responsible for the Service, and the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness have entered into an arrangement to have the RCMP lead the physical security operations of the Service.
The Quartermaster (QM) Service manages the goods and equipment required by PPS’ Security Divisions located in Ottawa, Canada. The QM requires access to uniform dry-cleaning services for all operational employee.
Note to Respondents
Respondents must refer to the RFP documents for the complete requirementDelivery Date: Mentioned AbovePPS retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
