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31034-231877 - JWST Instrument Scientists

Contract number CW2327853

Amendment value : CAD 403,696.44

Solicitation number WS3990053590

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Amendment date

Amendment type
Amendment

    Contract details
    This contract was awarded to:
    Saint Mary's University
    National Research Council Canada (NRC) intends to establish a Supply Arrangement on behalf of the Space Exploration Branch of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) for the services of dedicated Instrument Scientists. The Work involves providing Missions & Operations Support for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) program at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland as part of a cooperative agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States of America. Supply Arrangements include a set of predetermined terms and conditions that will apply to any subsequent contracts.
    Business address
    1406 Edward Street
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3H6
    CA
    Notice type
    RFP against Supply Arrangement
    Contract instrument type
    Contract
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Number of employees
    500
    Language(s)
    English
    ,
    French
    Selection criteria
    Lowest Price
    Region(s) of delivery
    British Columbia

    Contract duration

    The contract will be for a period of 20 month(s), from 2023/08/01 to 2025/03/31.

    Total value of contract

    This is the total value of this contract, which includes the initial contract value and the sum of all amendments.

    CAD 403,696.44

    Commodity - UNSPSC

    • 60104300 - Astronomy

    Trade agreements

    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
    • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)

    Reason for limited tendering

    A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

    • None
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
    Address
    11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Jackson, Brittney (SPAC/PSPC)
    Email
    brittney.jackson@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
    Address
    100 Sussex Dr
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0R6
    Canada
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