Sioux Lookout Dental Equipment Maintenance Tour, Inspection and Repair

Solicitation number 1000266045

Publication date

Closing date and time 2025/09/30 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    ***The schedule of this tour will be changed to a starting date of October 15th, 2025, stay tune for amended RFP.

    Sioux Lookout Dental Equipment Maintenance Tour, Inspection and Repair

    Indigenous Services Canada, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) delivers dental services in twenty-four (24) remote and isolated First Nation communities within the Northern Operations, Sioux Lookout, ON.
    Routine service maintenance and inspection of the dental equipment is required in Health Facilities located in remote and fly in only communities identified by ISC on an annual basis. Maintenance tours may consist of up to fourteen (14) community visits per year on an as needed basis. Dental Technicians will travel with other trades personnel on a charter, and will be escorted by an Indigenous Services Canada staff member at all locations. Charter dates will be determined by ISC..

    Objectives of the Requirement:

    Dental technician(s) will be contracted to complete the following:
    - Complete annual HARP testing on X-Ray equipment in community
    - Document make/ model / serial number if equipment list provided by ISC has discrepancies compared to what is in community
    - Inspect patient dental chair, doctors stool and assistant stool for any malfunctions and complete repairs on site if possible
    - Inspect Cavitron Unit to ensure optimal performance
    - Inspect Dental Vacuum Central Suction
    - Inspect and run test cycle of sterilizer to ensure optimal performance
    - Inspect dental compressor to ensure operating at optimal performance
    - Inspect amalgam filtration unit and install new amalgam filter
    - Inspect dental handpiece delivery system and ensure all dental lines are operating at optimal performance
    - Inspect dental suction system and replace filters as needed
    - Complete Dental Site Inspection Report and submit to Dental Program Manager Wendy Simpson within two (2) weeks of site visit
    - Include pictures of dental suite and mechanical equipment such as dental vacuum, compressor and amalgam filter
    - Each report must include make, model and serial number of all dental equipment
    - Document condition of equipment item
    - Document if any repairs are needed that could not be done in community
    - Notes of services that were performed on equipment and outcome of repairs

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 17 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2025/10/15.

    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
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Indigenous Services (ISC)
    Address

    10 Rue Wellington

    Gatineau, Quebec, J8X4B1
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Alex Cormier Howie
    Email
    Alexander.cormierhowie@sac-isc.gc.ca
    Address

    10 Rue Wellington

    Gatineau, Quebec, J8X4B1
    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.
    Caption
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001 EN and FR 1 2025/09/26
    002 EN and FR 1 2025/09/15
    Access the Getting started page for details on how to bid, and more.

    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    17 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Lowest Price
    Commodity - UNSPSC
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