Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: If 3+ bids offer Canadian goods/services
other bids will not be considered
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Research & Development Support for Structural Modeling and
Analysis of Naval Platforms
Defence Research Development Canada (DRDC) Atlantic has a
requirement to provide research and development (R&D) on an "as
and when requested" basis in the area of naval platform
structures. This requirement includes modeling and analysis of
the full range of loading mechanisms and response effects
experienced by naval platform structures, and development of
specialized modeling and analysis software for ship and
submarine structures and structural subsystems. DRDC also
requires training support in the application of specialized
software tools for naval platform structures. The period of the
contract is from the date of the contract to March 31, 2014 with
the option to extend the periiod by an additional four one year
periods.
There is a security requirement associated with this
requirement. At the date of bid closing, the following
conditions must be met:
(a) the Bidder must hold a valid organization security clearance
as indicated in Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses;
(b) the Bidder's proposed individuals requiring access to
classified or protected information, assets or sensitive work
site(s) must meet the security requirement as indicated in Part
7 - Resulting Contract Clauses;
(c) the Bidder must provide the name of all individuals who will
require access to classified or protected information, assets or
sensitive work sites;
(d) the Bidder's proposed location of work performance or
document safeguarding must meet the security requirement as
indicated in Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses;
(e) the Bidder must provide the address(es) of proposed
location(s) of work performance or document safeguarding as
indicated in Part 3 - Section IV Additional Information.
For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security,
Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting
Contract Clauses. Bidders should consult the "Security
Requirements for PWGSC Bid Solicitations - Instructions for
Bidders
(http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/lc-pl/lc-pl-eng.…)
document on the Departmental Standard Procurement Documents
website.
Bidders must provide a list of names, or other related
information as needed, pursuant to section 01 of Standard
Instructions 2003 and 2004.
For services requirements, Bidders in receipt of a pension or a
lump sum payment must provide the required information as
detailed in article 3 of Part 2 of the bid solicitation.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on
Internal Trade (AIT).
The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian goods
and/or services."
This procurement is subject to the Controlled Goods Program.
There is a Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment
equity requirement associated with this procurement; see Part 5
- Certifications, Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses and the
annex named Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity -
Certification.
The Contracting Authority is:
Tanya Allen
t••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
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.
