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Testing of Honey Samples

Solicitation number 2023-00417

Publication date

Closing date and time 2023/05/26 16:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    Honey adulterated with foreign sugars has been identified as an issue globally. Testing by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) using stable isotope ratio analysis has shown cases of honey adulteration with C4 sugars. The CFIA has identified a need for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) profiling to examine the potential for honey adulteration with C3 sugars.

    Update - May 11, 2023:

    Questions & Answers - See Addendum 1 (2023-00417 - Addendum 1)

    Update - May 12, 2023:

    Amendment 1: Amended ANNEX B BASIS OF PAYMENT to enable foreign currency - See amended RFP: RFP-2023-00417-AM01

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 18 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2023/10/01.

    Trade agreements

    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

    Reason for limited tendering

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    • None

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    Address

    59 Camelot Drive

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0Y9
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Peter Vinh
    Phone
    (343) 573-4194
    Email
    peter.vinh@inspection.gc.ca
    Address

    59 Camelot Drive

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0Y9
    Canada
    Bidding details

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    Tender documents
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001
    English
    6
    001
    French
    0
    001
    English
    3
    001
    French
    1
    001
    English
    17
    001
    French
    5
    001
    English
    5
    001
    French
    2

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