PORTABLE FUEL ANALYZERS

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with
Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: 
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

PORTABLE MARINE FUEL ANALYZER FOR SULPHUR CONTENT

Transport Canada has a requirement for three (3) and up to six
(6) portable marine fuel analyzers for the measurement of the
sulphur content.  There is an option for an additional six (6)
to nine (9) portable marine fuel analyzers to be purchased
sometime during the contract period.  There is an option for
maintenance & calibration service contracts for the Portable
marine fuel analyzers for a period of five (5) years.  Both
optional requirements are being addressed in this requirement. 

The contract is for an initial period of one (1) year with four
(4) option periods of one (1) year.

There is no security requirement associated with this
requirement.

The requirement is subject to the North American Free Trade
Agreement (NAFTA) and the World Trade Organization Agreement on
Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), and the Agreement on Internal
Trade (AIT).

The requirement is conditionally limited to Canadian goods
and/or services.

Mandatory Criteria:

M1 -  Field analyzer able to measure compliance to 1000 ppm
sulphur content  in marine fuel with a margin of error not
exceeding + 200 ppm S; M2 - Analyzer designed to measure sulphur
in fuel oil to one of the following test method standards:  ISO
8754 or ASTM D4294; M3 - Designed for easy transportation in the
field within an accompanying carrying case; M4 - Factory
calibrated; ready to work without additional human
intervention/programming; M5 - Factory Maintenance / calibration
not required within a 12 month period; M6 - Analyzer Test
results:  easy to read and understand and are obtained
immediately after analysis is completed (results outlined by a
read out or print out); M7 - Portable and light weight (weigh
under 25 lbs with analyzer, accessories required for testing and
accompanying carrying case); M8 -  Operating range of at least 0
oC to  +25oC; M9 - Minimum Low Temperature Storage: -10oC; M10 -
Shock resistant; be able to withstand being dropped 4ft while
residing in the accompanying carrying case; M11 - Store
information, (USB or information recorded on hard drive and able
to connect to computer); M12 - Power source: Battery powered,
120/240 VAC 50/60 Hz , or 12 VDC with mobile use Transformer
unit; and M13 - Fuel Analyzer model must not be more than three
years old and must have availability for spare parts and service
for at least 5 years from date of purchase; M14 - Must be
delivered before 30 October 2015.

Point rated Criteria are:

PR 1 - Analyzer Sulphur measurement error range; PR 2 - Analyzer
warm up/prep time; PR 3 - Fuel analysis testing time; PR 4 -
Assembly  required on fuel  test  equipment: PR 5 - Fuel sample
clean up requirements by operator; PR 6 - Weight; PR 7 -
Temperature operation range; PR 8 - Minimum Low Temperature
Storage; PR 9 - Dedicated  fuel  analyzer; PR10 - Data /
information Storage; PR 11 - Battery powered; PR12 - delivery
date

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.