Exterior Drop Boxes for Mail

Solicitation number 1000440277

Publication date

Closing date and time 2023/03/22 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    OBJECTIVE:
    The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requires the supply and delivery of seventeen (17) new exterior drop boxes for the use of taxpayers to drop off mail, as further described at Annex A: Statement of Work (SOW). The required CRA locations where the drop boxes are to be supplied and delivered are listed in Appendix A1 of Annex A: Statement of Work. Exterior drop boxes are positioned outside designated CRA locations to securely collect envelopes deposited by taxpayers. The CRA mailrooms are currently in the process of replacing drop boxes that are beyond repair.

    A resultant Contract from this RFP process will be valid for a one-year period and will be used to purchase 17 exterior drop boxes, with an option to purchase additional units during that timeframe. Additionally, there are four (4) one (1) year option periods available to be exercised at the discretion of the CRA that will allow for the purchase by CRA of additional optional units.

    RFP CLOSING DATE:
    Bids must be received on or before March 22nd 2023, no later than 14:00 EST, as follows:
    A Bidder must use the Connect service (which can be found at https://www.canadapost-postescanada.ca/cpc/en/business/postal-services/…) provided by the Canada Post Corporation. To submit a bid using the Connect service, the Bidder must send an email as early as possible, at least six business days prior to the solicitation closing date and time, (in order to ensure a response), that includes the bid solicitation number to the Bid Receiving Unit requesting to open a Connect conversation. The Bid Receiving Unit contact information is located in Section 2.3 of this
    RFP.

    CONTRACTING AUTHORITY
    All enquiries regarding this Request for Proposal must be directed in WRITING (see email address below) to:

    Katherine Hutton
    Senior Supply/Business Analyst
    Canada Revenue Agency
    Administration Directorate
    Contracting Division
    E-mail: Katherine.hutton@cra-arc.gc.ca

    Please refer to the solicitation documents for further information and instructions regarding this opportunity.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s).

    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Canada Revenue Agency
    Address

    250 Albert St.

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0L5
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Katherine Hutton
    Phone
    (613) 286-5340
    Email
    Katherine.hutton@cra-arc.gc.ca
    Address

    250 Albert St.

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0L5
    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
    3
    001
    French
    0

    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
    12 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Lowest Price
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