Trade Agreement: World Trade Organization - Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Blackdown Cadet Training Centre Food Catering Services
The Department of National Defence (DND), Canadian Forces Base Borden (CFB Borden) requires food catering services for their Cadet Training Operation at the Blackdown Cadet Training Centre in Borden, ON for 2 Firm Years with 3, 1-Year Options. The Cadet Training Camp hosts approximately 3,000 Cadets, Officers and other DND personnel each year. The camp runs each year in the summer from approximately June 15 - September 2.
The requirementconsists of the preparation and dispersement of Breakfast, Lunch, Supper, Late Meals and Dispersed Meals in accordance with all the requirements in Annex A, Statement of Work.
Cadets and staff at CTC Blackdown undergo rigorous and challenging physical training, commencing at 06 00 hours daily, ending with recreational sports at 20 00 hours. Additionally, cadets will be involved in overnight training at locations separate from Blackdown that will require dispersed meals. To maintain level of activities, the objective of the Food Services Team is to provide them with high quality food, in sufficient quantity to sustain their energy level.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).
It is mandatory that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for the site visit to be heldat CTC Blackdown, 51 Blackdown Road, CFB Borden, Borden, ON, on April 20, 2016. The site visit will begin at 11:00 AM EST, in Building BP83, Room 111.
Bidders must communicate with the Contracting Authority no later than April 19, 2016 at 5:00 PMto confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend.
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.