Minor Use Pesticide Program (MUPP) Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Analysis of Pesticide Residues
Solicitation number 01B68-24-0197
Publication date
Closing date and time 2024/10/16 14:00 EDT
Description
1.2.1 This bid solicitation is being issued to satisfy the requirement of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. It is intended to result in the award of multiple contract(s) to all compliant Bidders from contract award to March 31, 2026 with three (3), one (1) year option periods.
1.2.2 Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is seeking contractor(s) for the conduct of chemical analysis for pesticide residues on crop samples collected from field trials at several Canadian locations, in accordance with the requirements of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Principles of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) (rev 1997), study plans and amendments and Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency “Residue Chemistry Guidelines” (PMRA Guidance Document, Updated Residue Chemistry Guidelines - Canada.ca). The data generated by these trials will be used in regulatory submissions to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) for new minor uses of pesticides.
1.2.3 AAFC anticipates the initial contract to be valid from contract award to March 31st, 2026, with up to three one-year option periods, with the final option period anticipated to expire on March 31, 2029.
1.2.4 AAFC anticipates the value of the contract(s) to be up to $487,500 per year excluding any applicable taxes, dependent on the number of contract(s) awarded. The value of $487,500 would be attributed to only one awarded contract.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 53 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2024/11/01.
Trade agreements
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
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Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
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Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
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Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
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Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
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:
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None
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Address
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1305 Rue Baseline
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0C5Canada
- Contracting authority
- Kyle Harrington
- Phone
- 5555555
- Email
- kyle.harrington@agr.gc.ca
- Address
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1305 Rue Baseline
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0C5Canada
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.
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