TITLE: Lower Mainland Community Advisor Technical Support
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 Programs (CIP) with the intent of providing technical support to salmon enhancement projects and habitat enhancement / restoration projects and watershed stewardship activities undertaken by local community groups and volunteers.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada requires contractors to provide bio-technical support and assistance to CIP supported community groups to ensure projects are carried out in a technically sound manner.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada requires contractors to provide bio-technical support to CIP supported projects and community groups as defined by the Community Advisors (CA’s) for the Lower Fraser River area.
The Contractor will provide technical support to CIP projects. Note that work priorities can change quickly, often on short notice due to weather, fish availability and other factors beyond the control of the Community Advisor.
DURATION OF CONTRACT
The period of the Contract is from contract award to July 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 80 points.SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
There is no security requirement associated with this bid solicitation.
