AToN: Beacons and Lanterns (RFSO)

Trade Agreement: CETA/WTO-AGP/CPTPP/CFTA/FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama/Korea/UK
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

SOLICITATION AMENDMENT 004

This Amendment is raised to:

Extend the Offer Closing Date
Answer questions that were received from industry.
Amend ANNEXES B,E,J

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SOLICITATION AMENDMENT 003

This amendment is raised to:

Answer questions from industry
Amend Annex B

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SOLICITATION AMENDMENT 002

This amendment is raised to:

Answer questions from industry
Amend Annexes, B,C,E,F,J 

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SOLICITATION AMENDMENT 001

This Solicitation Amendment is raised to:

Extend the Offer Closing Date.

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In accordance with the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) mandate set out in the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, the CCG requires Rotating Beacons, , Omnidirectional Beacons, Self-Contained LED lanterns to support its short-range Aids to Navigation (AtoN) Program to provide safety in marine transportation and recreational boating.

The CCG makes use of red, green, yellow, and white lanterns of common aid to navigation light flash characteristics. The lanterns are deployed in a marine environment and will be exposed to a wide variety of temperatures, humidity, wind speeds, sea spray, and ice loads. These lanterns will be deployed for up to five years at a time. The intent is to acquire Beacons and Lanterns to support the AtoN Program as necessary.

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA), and the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Procedural requirements of the other international trade agreements such as Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will be fulfilled following compliance to the procedural requirements of the WTO-AGP.

Offerors intending to submit offers should obtain solicitation documents directly from https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en. Solicitation amendments, if and when issued, will be available on https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en.  It is the responsibility of the Offeror to ensure that all amendments issued during the solicitation period have been obtained and addressed in the submitted offer. Offerors basing their submissions on solicitation documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk. Learn how to receive notifications about solicitation amendments at https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders/follow-opportunities  

Businesses interested in learning more about selling to the Government of Canada are encouraged to review https://BuyAndSell.gc.ca/for-businesses/selling-to-the-government-of-canada.  

Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) offers free seminars to businesses interested in learning about the general procurement process and how to sell goods and services to the government. Refer to https://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/services/acquisitions/support-for-businesses/get-assistance.html for more information about PAC’s seminars and other services.  

Suppliers are required to have a Procurement Business Number (PBN) before offer issuance. Suppliers may register for a PBN online at https://srisupplier.contractscanada.gc.ca/index-eng.cfm?af=ZnVzZWFjdGlvbj1yZWdpc3Rlci5pbnRybyZpZD0y&lang=eng .  For non-Internet registration, suppliers may contact the InfoLine at 1-800-811-1148 to obtain the telephone number of the nearest Supplier Registration Agent.

ONLY OFFERS SUBMITTED USING THE CPC CONNECT SERVICE CONNECT SERVICE WILL BE ACCEPTED. 

Due to the nature of the offer solicitation, offers transmitted by facsimile, or email to PWGSC will not be accepted.

The Phased Offer Compliance Process (POCP) applies to this requirement.

Enquiries regarding this offer solicitation must be directed only to the Contracting Authority identified in the offer solicitation.

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.