Trade Agreement: Set-Aside Program for Aboriginal Business (SPAB)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Project Description
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) is renovating the heritage building located at 111 Wellington Street in Downtown Ottawa. PWGSC requires the services of a Contractor to supply, deliver and install Curved FoldingTables and Carts for meeting rooms. There are approximately 132 pieces of Curved Folding Tables and Carts to be delivered and installed in 3 separate deliveries between October 2017 and April 2018.
The 111 Wellington Building is a four-storey heritage structure (a mechanical penthouse, four [4] floors above grade and two [2] partial basement levels and a partial basement mezzanine level). The building has no loading dock. Access for delivery will be provided at one (1) or more of the building entrances.
Security Requirements
There are security requirements associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information onpersonnel and organization security screening or security clauses, Bidders should refer to the Industrial Security Program (ISP) of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://ssi-iss.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/index-eng.html) website.
Canadian Content
The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian goods and/or services.
Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business
This procurement is set aside under the federal government Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business. For more information on Aboriginal business requirements of the Set-aside Program for Aboriginal Business, see Annex 9.4 of the Supply Manual.
This procurement is set aside from the international trade agreements under the provision each has for set asides for smalland minority businesses.
Further to Article 1802 of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), AIT does not apply to this procurement.
Bidder’s Conference
There is an optional bidder’s conference associated with this requirement. Consult Part 2 -Bidder Instructions.
Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity
The Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement; see Part 5 - Certifications and Additional Information, Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses and the annex titled Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity - Certification.
Delivery Date: 01/10/2017
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.