Professional Tire Testing Services
Solicitation number T8080-180281
Publication date
Closing date and time 2018/10/25 14:00 EDT
Description
The objective of this project is to obtain data to use in determining relationships between tire safety and environmental performance for both light and heavy-duty vehicle tires. A sample of randomly selected tire models will be tested for rolling resistance, wet traction, composition, and other traction parameters. Results of these tire properties will help support Natural Resources Canada’s tire fuel efficiency performance standards, as well as Transport Canada’s motor vehicle safety efforts.
Approach
The Contractor must provide the services of a tire testing laboratory within North America to perform a series of standardized tests on randomly selected light-duty vehicle and heavy-duty vehicle tires.
Scope of work/Tasks
Testing will include up to one hundred (100) distinct models of tires (light-duty or heavy-duty), including winter tires identified by the three-peak mountain snowflake symbol, with up to an additional 25 distinct tire models for the optional years.
Contract duration
Refer to the description above for full details.
Trade agreements
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World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
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Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Transport Canada
- Address
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330 Sparks StOttawa, Ontario, K1A 0N5Canada
- Contracting authority
- Chartrand, Celine
- Phone
- 613-998-1753
- Email
- celine.chartrand@tc.gc.ca
- Address
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330 Sparks Street, Place de Ville, TWR COttawa, ON, K1P 0N5CA
Buying organization(s)
- Organization
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Transport Canada
- Address
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330 Sparks StOttawa, Ontario, K1A 0N5Canada
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_fr_aug30.pdf | 000 |
French
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2 | |
rfp_eng_aug_30.pdf | 000 |
English
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27 |
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