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
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Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
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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)
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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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Address
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59 Camelot Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0Y9Canada
- Contracting authority
- Peter Vinh
- Phone
- (343) 573-4194
- Email
- peter.vinh@inspection.gc.ca
- Address
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59 Camelot Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0Y9Canada
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.
Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
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RFP-2023-00417-AM01.zip | 001 |
English
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6 | |
DDP-2023-00417-AM01.zip | 001 |
French
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0 | |
2023-00417 - Addendum 1.pdf | 001 |
English
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3 | |
2023-00417 - Addenda 1.pdf | 001 |
French
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1 | |
RFP-2023-00417.zip | 001 |
English
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17 | |
DDP-2023-00417.zip | 001 |
French
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5 | |
NPP-2023-00417.pdf | 001 |
English
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5 | |
APM-2023-00417.pdf | 001 |
French
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2 |
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