Ship Based Chemical Detection System for the Canadian Surface Combatant

Solicitation number W847S-100032

Publication date

Closing date and time 2023/11/10 16:00 EST

Last amendment date


    Description

    Canada’s defence policy, “Strong, Secure, Engaged” (SSE), has committed to investing in 15 Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) ships. These ships will be Canada’s major surface component of maritime combat power. With its effective warfare capability and versatility, it can be deployed rapidly anywhere in the world, either independently or as part of a Canadian or international coalition. The CSC will be able to deploy for many months with a limited logistic footprint.
    The CSC will be able to conduct a broad range of tasks, including:
    • Delivering decisive combat power at sea;
    • Supporting the Canadian Armed Forces, and Canada’s Allies ashore;
    • Conducting counter-piracy, counter-terrorism, interdiction and embargo operations for medium intensity operations; and
    • Delivering humanitarian aid, search and rescue, law and sovereignty enforcement for regional engagements.
    The acquisition is for 15 ships to replace both the retired Iroquois-class Destroyers and the Halifax-class frigates. The construction of the first CSC vessel is expected to begin in 2023/2024.

    The purpose of this Request for Information is to identify potential suppliers that have previously provided and/or installed Ship based Chemical Detection Systems with integration of these sensors with an Integrated Platform Management System.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 120 month(s).

    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

    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

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of National Defence
    Address

    101 Colonel By Dr

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K2
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Benjamin Hoar
    Phone
    (613) 698-5456
    Email
    PMOCSCPFM-BGPNCCGAF@forces.gc.ca
    Address

    101 Colonel By Dr

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K2
    Canada
    Bidding details

    Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.

    Tender documents
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001
    English
    35
    001
    French
    4

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Information
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Nova Scotia
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    120 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Not applicable

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