Two (2) Robotic Total Stations Systems (with Option for Two (2) Additional Units)

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has the requirement for the supply and delivery of two (2) Robotic Total Stations with the option of purchasing up to two (2) additional units at a later date, in accordance with the requirement specified herein.

All inquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority, Alex Lanteigne (alex.lanteigne@rcmp-grc.gc.ca; phone: (902)720-5109; facsimile: (902)426-7136) 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. Inquiries made via telephone will not be accepted.

This procurement is subject to the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

The region of opportunity for this requirement is open to all.

All deliverables must be received on or before March 31st, 2017.

Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are incorporated by reference into, and form part of, the tender and contract documents and are available at the following Website: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/policy-and-guidelines/standard-acquisition-clauses-and-conditions-manual. Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender documents through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) web site at https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders. Addenda, when issued, will be available on the Buyandsell.gc.ca website. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk and will be solely responsible to inform the tender calling authority of their intention to bid.

A bid must comply with the requirements of the bid solicitation and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive. The responsive bid with the lowest evaluated price will be recommended for award of a contract.

Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at:

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Bid Receiving/Réception des soumissions

RCMP "H" Division HQ

RCMP Mailstop # H-066

80 Garland Avenue

Dartmouth, NS B3B 0J8

Closing Date: January 24^th, 2017

The RCMP has published its National Procurement Plan for 2016/17. For further information please see link: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/cm-gg/index-fra.htm or http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/cm-gg/index-eng.htm

The RCMP has adopted the integrity regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC). As a result, integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation.