1. This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-120001/E, and covers a requirement from the following Sub-Category(ies) of the SA:
Rotary Office Chair;
2. The Immigration and Refugee Board has a requirement for the purchase and delivery of 70 Rotary Office Chairs to Toronto, ON by March 31, 2017.
3. This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the General stream of Suppliers (SA holders).
4. This requirement is subject to the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
5. The bid solicitation is also open to suppliers who are not Supply Arrangement (SA) holders. In order for new suppliers to bid on this solicitation, the new supplier must first qualify for a SA. The process to qualify for a SA is detailed in RFSA # E60PQ-120001/E, and can be found on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) (https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tender-noti…). Canada is not required to delay the award of a resulting contract pending the evaluation of an arrangement and issuance of a SA by the PWGSC Supply Arrangement Authority.
6. Following are the basic features and attributes required by Canada:
Rotary Office Chair
No Headrest
High Back
Adjustable Lumbar Support
Height/Width Adjustable “T” Arm
Adjustable Seat Depth
Lockable to Stoppable in Multiple Positions
Independent Tilt Mechanism
Dual Fabric