Bioeconomy Economic Metrics

Solicitation number 5000015222

Publication date

Closing date and time 2014/12/23 14:00 EST


    Description
    The objective of this project is to explore the potential application of NAICS, NAPCS and HS codes for collecting data related to the bioeconomy and make recommendations on which combination of coding systems would best suit the needs of tracking the forest bioeconomy and the larger bioeconomy in Canada.  In this project the following work will be undertaken: (1) identify current and emerging forest based bioproducts and biofuels and map out a way forward for establishing HS and NAPCS codes and definitions, (2) identify current and emerging industries in the bioeconomy and map out a way forward for establishing NAICS codes and definitions, (3) map out a process for estimating the forest bioeconomy and the larger bioeconomy in Canada using current and proposed NAICS, NAPCS and HS codes, and (4) map out the timelines for updating and adapting the proposed NAICS, NAPCS and HS codes as Canada’s bioeconomy continues to evolve.

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Trade agreements

    • No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Natural Resources Canada
    Address
    580 Booth St
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Grady, Carli
    Phone
    613-996-5148
    Address
    580 Booth ST, 5-D4-1
    Ottawa, ON, K1A 0E4
    CA

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Natural Resources Canada
    Address
    580 Booth St
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    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
    000 EN 31 2014/12/09
    000 FR 8 2014/12/09
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    Unspecified
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding