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MMR, MMRV and Varicella vaccins

Contract number CW2355553

Solicitation number WS4430024899

Contract award date

Expiry date

Amendment date

Amendment value CAD 46,786,089.26


    Contract details
    This contract was awarded to:
    Merck Canada Inc.
    Business address
    16750 Trans-Canada Hwy
    Kirkland, Quebec, H9H 4M7
    CA
    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Language(s)
    English
    ,
    French
    Selection criteria
    Lowest Price
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada

    Contract duration

    The contract will be for a period of 24 month(s), from 2024/04/01 to 2026/03/31.

    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 90,291,715.18

    Commodity - UNSPSC

    • 51000000 - Drugs and Pharmaceutical Products

    Trade agreements

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

    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
    Joy, Sharon (SPAC/PSPC)
    Email
    sharon.joy@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
    Address
    11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
    Canada
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