Trade Agreement: AIT
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement: No
Nature of Requirement: UHF Services
There is a security requirement associated with this requirement
This procurement is subject to the National Security Exception and is, therefore, excluded from all of the obligations of the trade agreements.
This Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) is an invitation to prospective Bidders to submit proposals for the provision of strategic communications extension services to Clients in locations within the Indian Ocean Region. Clients will utilize their satcom terminal to communicate at UHF to another satcom terminal located within the same coverage area providing end-to-end connectivity. Clients, have procured, installed and maintain their own satcom terminals. Clients refer to any Federal Government Department, Territorial Government Department or Federal Government Agency. The Bidder must be capable of providing all the services described in the Statement of Work (SoW).
One (1) contract will be awarded to the bidder who meets all mandatory requirements and has the highest combined rating (50% for technical merit and 50% for price) as detailed in the solicitation documents.
The Proposed contract period will be for one (1) year from date of any resulting contract, with the Crown retaining irrevocable options to extend the contract period for four (4) additional one (1) year periods.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).
NOTES TO BIDDERS:
1. Bidders must meet all the mandatory requirements detailed in the solicitation document.
2. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
3. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
4. The Crown retains the right to not award a Contract, regardless of the proposals received.
5. This solicitation document is available only in PDF format.
6. Should there be any discrepancies between the wording of this notice and the Request for Proposal (RFP), the RFP wording will prevail.
7. Questions may be directed in writing to the contracting authority via email: k••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
