Parachute Training (W0133-22K645/A)

2021-10-29 00:00:00

None

2021/11/16 14:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)

British Columbia

Department of National Defence

Public Works and Government Services Canada

If 2+ bids offer Canadian goods/services other bids will not be considered

PW-$VIC-223-8303

W0133-22K645/A

Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) Tendering Procedures: If 2+ bids offer Canadian goods/services other bids will not be considered Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: The Department of National Defence (DND) - Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue (CFSSAR) requires a service provider capable of supplying support to its two parachute training programs, including the provision of aircraft resources and parachute instruction facility infrastructure, on an "as and when requested basis." Since each training program has its own unique set of circumstances, Task Authorizations will be issued on an "as and when requested basis" to identify task deliverables within the scope of this document. Training for the 2021/2022 training year is estimated to occur 6-10 Dec 2021(Staff Jump Camp) and 4-29 April 2022 (RTM Training). This requirement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian services. Period of the Contract The period of the Contract is from date of Contract to September 30, 2024 Option to Extend the Contract The Contractor grants to Canada the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to two additional 1 year periods under the same conditions 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 NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS RE. BID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS Due to the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, temporary measures are being taken on-site at the Pacific Region Bid Receiving Unit to encourage social distancing. The health and safety of staff and suppliers remains our top priority. Suppliers are required to submit bids electronically using the Canada Post epost Connect application for the subject bid solicitation. This service allows suppliers to submit bids, offers and arrangements electronically to PWGSC Bid Receiving Units. This online service enables the electronic transfer of large files up to Protected B level. To use epost Connect to submit your bid, or to get more information on its use, please send an email to the Pacific Region Bid Receiving Unit’s generic address at TPSGC.RPReceptiondessoumissions-PRBidReceiving.PWGSC@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca Bids will not be accepted if emailed directly to this email address. Faxed and hard copy (submitted in person or via mail/courier) bids will not be accepted for the subject bid solicitation. Given current circumstances and network limitations, some active procurements may be delayed. To stay up to date on the status of specific procurements, please consult Buysandsell.gc.ca 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.

Locke, Kelsey

kelsey.locke@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

(250) 507-2482 ( )

401 - 1230 Government Street Victoria, B. C. V8W 3X4

( ) -