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Rental of a Heavy-Duty Truck & Articulated Crane with Driver/Operator

Solicitation number 401726

Publication date

Closing date and time 2018/09/25 14:00 EDT


    Description

    1.0 TITLE

    Rental of a Heavy-Duty Truck & Articulated Crane with Driver/Operator

    2.0 PURPOSE

    The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada requires the services of a company that can provide a qualified and experienced driver/operator, as well as a truck equipped with an articulated crane for transporting and handling standard weights, to assist Measurement Canada inspectors performing heavy-duty scale inspections in the areas of Quebec having postal codes that begin with H and J (Greater Montreal, Lanaudière, Laurentians, Outaouais, Montérégie, Eastern Townships, Abitibi, etc.).

    The vehicle will be used mainly to transport 10 000 kg of standard weights (provided by Measurement Canada) for Measurement Canada inspectors to inspect heavy-duty scales. The vehicle will have to travel on various types of roads (highways, secondary roads and logging roads) to access scale installations.

    The vehicle and driver/operator will be required for one-week periods, for a total of 25 weeks throughout the year following contract issuance, in accordance with Measurement Canada needs. The contract term will be for one year, with the option to extend for a full or partial second year upon request by Measurement Canada.

    3.0 BACKGROUND

    Measurement Canada, an agency of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) Canada, has a mandate that includes the inspection of heavy-duty scales pursuant to the Weights & Measures Act and Regulations.

    4.0 PROJECT REQUIREMENTS/OBJECTIVES

    Measurement Canada requires the services of a Contractor to provide a truck, articulated crane and a qualified, experienced driver/operator to assist Measurement Canada inspectors in performing scale inspection activities in the areas of Quebec having postal codes that begin with H and J (Greater Montreal, Lanaudière, Laurentians, Outaouais, Montérégie, Eastern Townships, Abitibi, etc.).

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Trade agreements

    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
    • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Industry Canada
    Contracting authority
    Leroux, Eric
    Phone
    343-291-2925
    Email
    eric.leroux@canada.ca
    Address
    235 Queen Street
    Ottawa, ON, K1A 0H5
    CA

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Industry 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.

    Tender documents
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    000
    French
    9
    000
    English
    14

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Quebec (except NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    World
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding

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