Trade Agreement: NAFTA / CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer
23145-200409/A
Locke, Kelsey
Telephone No. - (250) 507-2482
REQUIREMENT: Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) requires applicable vendors to supply and install an Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) System in the Analytical Chemistry Laboratory at the Pacific Forestry Centre (PFC) in Victoria, BC. Detailed specifications are included in the solicitation documents.
The ICP-MS system will be used as a research tool for the quantitative and qualitative analysis of a wide variety of trace to high level elements found in wood, wood fibre, trees, plants, soils, water, sediments, insects, biota, etc. The system must be versatile and robust, permitting the analysis a wide variety of sample matrices consisting of various strong acid and salt solutions.
Mandatory: All deliverables must be received before 31 March 2020. However, bidders also requested to provide their best delivery date in weeks ARO.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Canada Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).
It is the responsibility of the Bidder to ensure that all addenda issued prior to solicitation closing have been obtained and addressed in the submitted bid.
DEBRIEFINGS: Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.
IMPORTANT: This tender is part of Public Works and Government Services Canada’s initiative to submit bid submission files electronically using epost Connect. Interested bidders should refer to Part 2 of the solicitation document entitled Instructions to bidders/offerors/suppliers, as the case may be, for instructions on how to participate and submit their files electronically for this tender.
Bidders intending to submit bids should obtain solicitation documents from the Government Electronic Tendering System (GETS) at https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders. Addenda, when issued, will be available on GETS. Bidders basing their submissions on solicitation documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk.
For further information, please refer to the solicitation documents.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
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.
