Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/CFTA/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
MARINE WATER QUALITY MONITORING
Public Services and Procurement Canada on behalf of the Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) in Nova Scotia, has the requirement:
To carry out annual bacteriological water quality surveys of bivalve molluscan shellfish growing areas in order to evaluate whether the classified harvest areas continue to meet the Canadian Shellfish Sanitation Program (CSSP) and (American) National Shellfish Sanitation Program [NSSP] classification standards. This requirement requires surveying in selected shellfish growing areas throughout Nova Scotia from Cape North to Yarmouth.
The initial proposed period of work for Nova Scotia would be from date of contract award (estimated around October 1, 2017) to March 31, 2018. Environment & Climate Change Canada may extend and expand the option years for an extra four years (April 1st, 2018 to March 31st, 2019 and April 1st, 2019 to March 31st, 2020 and April 1st, 2020 to March 31st, 2021 and April 1st, 2021 to March 31st, 2022).
INQUIRIES:
All inquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority: Darren Conrad. Telephone 902.496.5353 Email: d••••••••@•••••.••.ca
Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than five (5) calendar days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).
This PWGSC office provides procurement services in English.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
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.