Tie, Blue

Title: Tie, Blue

Solicitation Number: 202005264

Publication Date: May 5, 2020

Closing Date and Time: June 18, 2020 at 2:00pm EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)

Trade Agreements: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) (formerly Agreement on Internal Trade [AIT]

This requirement is limited to Canadian Goods (See CFTA, Article 503, paragraph 4)

Region of Opportunity: Canada

Region of Delivery: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

GSIN: N8440: Hosiery, Handwear and Clothing Accessories, Men's, N8445: Hosiery, Handwear and Clothing Accessories, Women's

Notice Type: Request for Proposal (RFP)

Tendering Procedure: Open

Description:

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a requirement for a firm quantity of 8,240 Tie, Blue in accordance with RCMP Specification G.S 1045-128 dated 2020-01-03; and respective viewing sample.

The requirement includes three (3) options of 2,000 Tie, Blue each which can be exercised within twenty-four (24), thirty-six (36) and forty-eight (48) months of contract award, respectively.

The Specification can be found attached to the Request for Proposal (RFP).

The RCMP viewing sample will only be available to bidders that are requested to submit a pre-award sample.

Basis of selection: A bid must comply with the requirements of the bid solicitation and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive. The responsive bid with the lowest evaluate price will be recommended for award of a contract (1 contract).

Tenders must be submitted to the RCMP Bid Receiving Unit at:

RCMP/GRC - Bid Receiving Unit/ Réception des sousmissions

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Attn: Sonya Dupont

Email: Sonya.Dupont@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Procuring Office:

Sonya Dupont – Procurement Officer

73 Leikin Drive

M1-4th Floor, Mail Stop #15

Ottawa, Ontario

K1A 0R2

Phone: 613-843-3819

Fax: 613-825-0082

Email: Sonya.Dupont@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

The RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation.

Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at http://www.buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party.