Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Fluid Bed Coating System
01E91-140348/A
Escander, Lisa
Telephone No. - (905) 615-2062 ( )
Fax No. - (905) 615-2060
GSIN:N6640
The Guelph Food Research Centre has a requirement for a new
fluid-bed coating system to be used in research and development
of new formulas for target delivery of bioactive materials
(probiotics, bacteriophage, essential oil, and other bioactives)
to the desired areas of animal gastrointestinal system.
The period of the contract is from date of contract award to
March 28, 2015.
Firm Requirement
All deliverables must be received on or before March 28, 2014.
Optional Requirement
The period of the extended service agreement is for a period of
one (1) year from date of expiration of standard warranty.
The proposed bidders must meet all mandatory criteria detailed
in the Request for Proposal document.
Some of the mandatory criteria are provided below. Refer to the
Request for Proposal for the complete list.
M1. The bidder must provide documentation demonstrating that
their proposed fluid-bed coating system meets the following
minimum specifications:
1) Must be a batch operation system;
2) Must be able to do granulation/ agglomeration, layering and
coating on fine particles;
3) Must have a bottom spray system design to produce film
coating and uniformity;
4) Must create a product with dispersability and flowability;
5) Design must have dimensions no bigger than 90 centimeters x
80 centimeters x 100 centimeters (Width x Depth x Height);
6) Temperature must include a range from 25-80 degrees Celsius;
7) The processing capacity of the fluid-bed coating system must
include a range of 50 grams (g) to 300 grams (g) for a batch
with the option to process small sample sizes of 5 grams (5g) or
less per batch.
Delivery Date: 28/03/2014
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
