Centralised Printing Services (CPS) – Printing Services for File Folders, Applications, Info sheets and Kits

Solicitation number 100024783

Publication date

Closing date and time 2023/11/10 14:00 EST

Last amendment date


    Description

    AMENDMENT NO. 02
    This amendment is raised to answer Bidders’ questions.
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    AMENDMENT NO. 01
    This amendment is raised to answer Bidders’ questions and revise the RFP.
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    Employment Social Development Canada (ESDC) requires services for the supply of a variety of printing materials including printing and assembling of the Canada Pension Plan kits. The printed materials includes but not limited to: ESDC and Service Canada file folders, applications and info sheet, as well as shipping services to have the printed products distributed to ESDC offices and other locations across Canada.

    The Contractor must print and deliver all items in full quantities, according to Statement of Work (SOW)

    The Contractor must accept and fulfil this printing order and is responsible for quality control of the various print products requested as well as the distribution of these products to various final destinations.

    The print products resulting from this contract will ensure the delivery of services and benefits to the public.

    The period of the Contract is from date of Contract to March 31, 2025 inclusive.

    The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).

    All the deliverables must be received as specified at Annex “C”.

    Contractors must respect the delivery date stipulated in the Request for Proposal. It is the contractor’s responsibility to ensure that they are able to meet this requirement before submitting their bid.

    The responsive bid with the highest combined rating of technical merit and price will be recommended for award of a contract.

    Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 16 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2023/12/01.

    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
    Employment Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Address

    140 Promenade du Portage

    Gatineau, Qc, K1A 0J9
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Patrick Blais
    Phone
    (000) 000-0000
    Email
    nc-solicitations-gd@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
    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
    6
    001
    French
    3
    001
    English
    7
    001
    French
    2
    001
    English
    and
    French
    6
    001
    English
    13
    001
    French
    5
    001
    English
    and
    French
    16
    001
    English
    and
    French
    9
    001
    English
    and
    French
    13
    001
    English
    and
    French
    8
    001
    English
    and
    French
    8

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    16 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
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