Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: N/A - P&A/LOI Only
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Marine, dual-band, satellite communication (SATCOM) terminals.
W8472-115330/B
Canada is seeking price and availability (P&A) for:
A) OPTION 1: twenty-eight (28);
B) OPTION 2: thirty (30), and;
C) OPTION 3: thirty-two (32)
single antenna, marine, dual-band, satellite communication
(SATCOM) terminals. It is anticipated that a Request for
Proposals (RFP) may be released by September 2013.
In order to qualify to participate and provide a quote for this
P&A, the system quoted must be in production and in service
prior to issuing the quote. The system must also meet the
following technical requirements at the time of the quote.
a. The system shall be capable of transmitting on Ku-band and
X-band.
b. The system shall be capable of providing a sustained data
rate of at least 1.5 Kbps.
c. The system's Ku-band configuration shall be compatible with
all major Ku-band satellite communication service providers
which include (but not limited to) Telesat, Intelsat, and
Eutelsat.
d. The system shall be able to continuously track and maintain
connectivity with geostationary satellites while being subjected
to ship motion of up to 10° pitch and 30° roll on either side of
the vertical.
e. The above deck antenna assembly shall not exceed 300
kilograms, and its radome diameter shall not exceed 1.9 meters.
While not a requirement to participate in the P&A, Canada does
intend to make Wideband Global Satellite (WGS) certification a
mandatory requirement to participate in any future RFP process.
All enquiries related to this notice are to be forwarded to the
PWGSC Contracting Authority identified herein either by phone
(819-956-0768) or e-mail (k••••••••@••••••••.••.ca)
This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in
their official languages.
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.
