FUEL NAVAL DISTILLATE

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with
Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: 
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: Yes
Nature of Requirements: 
NAVAL DISTILLATE FUEL, TYPE 15 

TRADE AGREEMENTS:
This requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade
Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the Agreement
on Internal Trade (AIT).

REQUIREMENT:

This Canadian Coast Guard requirement is for the supply of a
total firm quantity of 3,000,000 litres and a total optional
quantity of 1,000,000 litres of Naval Distillate Fuel (Type 15,
in accordance with CGSB Standard 3.11-2010 (latest issue),
except Pour point max. -15°C, Cloud point max. -9°C, and
Kinematic Viscosity at 40°C, min. 2.5 mm2/s and max. 4.2 mm2/s)
, via ship-to-ship delivery to Canadian Coast Guard vessels
Louis S. St-Laurent and Terry Fox, at Kugluktuk, Nunavut.

Anticipated delivery date is September 18th, 2014.

Delivery date to be confirmed by the Canadian Coast Guard.

COMPREHENSIVE LAND CLAIM AGREEMENTS:
The following Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement applies to this
procurement:

Nunavut Land Claim Agreement (NLCA) for deliveries to* 
Kugluktuk, Nunavut. 

*where "deliveries to" means goods delivered to, and services
performed in.

Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations
As per the Regulations amending the Sulphur in Diesel Fuel
Regulations (SOR/2012-135) issued by Environment Canada on June
20th, 2012,  as of  June 1st 2014 the maximum sulphur limit on
the import, production and sale of marine diesel fuel (for
Category 3 vessels only) is 1000 ppm. 
It is therefore requested that the fuel supplied for this
requirement have a minimum sulphur level of 500ppm*, which is in
compliance with the Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations.

*If no bid is received for the requested product, then Canada,
at its sole discretion, may consider bids for the requested Type
of Naval Distillate Fuel with a lower sulphur level.

Lubricity Requirement 

Naval Distillate Fuel must have a wear scar diameter of less
than or equal to 460 µm at 60°C . 
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.