ACAN Research Services on Foreign Biological Control Agents

Solicitation number 01B46-24-062

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/09/20 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada requires a researcher or research team to develop methods to characterize and assess the host ranges of candidate biological control agents for invasive pests from Europe and Asia that are established or are at high risk of establishing in Canada. Biological control programs for these pests require knowledge on the diversity, biology and host range of natural enemies in regions of origin (Asia, Europe) to ensure
    decisions are made based on sound scientific information, which is required under Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and North American Plant Protection Organization (NAPPO) regulations governing biological control.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 30 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2024/09/20.

    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

    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
    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Address

    2001 Robert-Bourassa blvd.

    Montreal, Quebec, H3A 3N2
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Rachael Johnston
    Phone
    Email
    rachael.johnston@agr.gc.ca
    Address

    2001 ROBERT-BOURASSA BOULEVARD

    Montreal, Quebec, H3A 3N2
    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.
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    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001 EN 2 2024/09/05
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Advance Contract Award Notice
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Ontario (except NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    World
    Contract duration
    30 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Non-Competitive
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
    Commodity - UNSPSC
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