Services de soutien biologique et technique aux activités du Programme de participation communautaire dans la zone de la côte nord

TITLE: Biological and Technical Support Services for Community Involvement Program Activities in the North Coast Area
TRADE AGREEMENTS: The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), and the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT:

Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Salmonid Enhancement Program (SEP) delivers the Community Involvement Program (CIP) with the intent of providing technical support to salmon enhancement projects and habitat enhancement /restoration projects undertaken by local community groups and volunteers. SEP also delivers a formal education program – known as the Stream to Sea Program. The intent of the program is to encourage students from Kindergarten to Grade 12, as well as First Nations, local communities and external parties to participate in cooperative fisheries and watershed stewardship activities.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada requires contractors to assist in the delivery of the Stream to Sea Program and to provide biotechnical support and assistance to CIP community groups to ensure CIP projects are carried out in a technically sound manner.
Fisheries and Oceans, Canada, requires contractors to provide bio-technical support to CIP projects and community groups as defined by the Community Advisor for each of the following geographic areas:

• Haida Gwaii

DURATION OF CONTRACT
The period of the Contract is from contract award to August 31, 2020 with the option to renew for two (2) additional one (1) year periods.
ENQUIRIES – BID SOLICITATION
All enquiries must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority no later than SEVEN (7) calendar days before the bid closing date. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered.
PROCESS AND SELECTION METHODOLOGY
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
To be declared responsive, a bid must:
comply with all the requirements of the bid solicitation; and
meet all mandatory criteria; andobtain the required minimum of 50 points overall for the technical evaluation criteria which are subject to point rating.The rating is performed on a scale of 100 points.SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

There is no security requirement associated with this bid solicitation.