NEXT-ECS: VESSEL TESTING PLATFORM
Solicitation number W8482-218019/A
Publication date
Closing date and time 2021/06/04 14:00 EDT
Description
Trade Agreement: NONE Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Competitive Procurement Strategy: N/A - P&A/LOI Only Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: Naval Experimental and Testing - Engineering Charter Services (NEXT-ECS): W8482-218019/A Request for Information (RFI) This Request for Information (RFI) is to seek feedback from industry on the DRAFT Request for Proposal (RFP) documents for the release of a final RFP. Respondents are requested to provide any feedback, comments or concerns they may have to the DRAFT Request for Proposal or any of its Annex. This document is not a bid solicitation. This Request for Information (RFI) will not result in the award of any contract. As a result, potential suppliers of any goods or services described in this RFI should not reserve stock or facilities, nor allocate resources, as a result of any information contained in this RFI. Nor will this RFI result in the creation of any source list. The procurement of any goods or services described in this RFI will not necessarily follow this RFI. Nature of Requirement The Department of National Defence’s (DND) Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is searching for innovative ways they can adopt novel technologies, practices and operations to become more efficient and secure. Some of the areas of interests are Digital Twining and Simulation, Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. In order to ensure these technologies, practices and operations are sufficient to meet current and future fleet requirements, robust testing and evaluations on vessels must be done in close proximity to the existing fleet, and which enable rapid experimenting to enable evaluations to keep pace with technological evolutions. Enquiries All communications regarding this RFI must be directed to the Contracting Authority to ensure fair and transparent treatment of all respondents. Because this is not a bid solicitation, Canada may not necessarily respond to enquiries in writing or by circulating answers to all potential respondents. Contracting Authority: Tania Roy tania.roy@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca 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.
Contract duration
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Trade agreements
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No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
- Address
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11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du PortageGatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5Canada
- Contracting authority
- Roy, Tania
- Phone
- (873) 355-3337 ( )
- Email
- tania.roy@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
- Address
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11 Laurier St. / 11, rue Laurier
6C2, Place du PortageGatineau, Québec, K1A 0S5
Buying organization(s)
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Department of National Defence
- Address
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101 Colonel By DrOttawa, Ontario, K1A0K2Canada
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.
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ABES.PROD.PW__MC.B035.E28213.EBSU000.PDF | 000 |
English
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152 | |
ABES.PROD.PW__MC.B035.F28213.EBSU000.PDF | 000 |
French
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16 |
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