Important Notice – Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders

Solicitation number NOTICE IMPORTANT AVIS

Publication date

Closing date and time 2013/07/31 14:00 EDT


    Description
    Important Notice – Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders 
    
    IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS:
    The Government of Canada is moving its electronic tendering service from MERX to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders on June 1, 2013
    
    Starting June 1, 2013, federal government tenders (tender notices and bid solicitation documents) will be published and available free of charge on a Government of Canada Web site on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.
    
    As of June 1, 2013, suppliers should go to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders to find federal government tenders or check for amendments to any tenders that they have been following on MERX prior to June 1. 
    
    The Government Electronic Tendering Service on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders will be the authoritative source for Government of Canada tenders that are subject to trade agreements or subject to departmental policies that require public advertising of tenders.
    
    We encourage you to visit Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders now to get familiar with the helpful search engine. Tenders will be added on June 1! For more information, check out the Frequently Asked Questions at https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders/tenders-frequently-asked-questions.
    
    To learn about the new tendering service, register for a live webinar “Finding opportunities on the new Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders” through our Event Calendar at buyandsell.gc.ca/event-calendar.
    
    If you have any questions, contact your Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Regional Office (buyandsell.gc.ca/for-businesses/contacts-for-businesses/office-of-small-and-medium-enterprises-osme-regional-offices) or the national InfoLine (1-800-811-1148). 
    
    Bookmark Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders now to be ready for June 1!

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Trade agreements

    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Public Works and Government Services Canada
    Address
    11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Rachelle Lachance
    Phone
    800-811-1148
    Email
    ncr.contractscanada@pwgsc.gc.ca
    Fax
    819-956-6123
    Address
    Rachelle Lachance
    TPSGC-Bureau Petites et Moyennes Entreprises
    Place du Portage, Phase III,
    PWGSC - Office of Small & Medium Enterprises
    Gatineau, QC, K1A 0S5
    Canada

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Public Works and Government Services Canada
    Address
    11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
    Canada
    Bidding details