Ionospheric Radio Wave Propagation Modeling

Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: The bidder must supply Canadian goods and/or services
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

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Amendment 002

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Amendment 001

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Project Title
Ionospheric Radio Wave Propagation Modeling

Description
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) on behalf of Canadian Space Agency (CSA) located in St-Hubert, (Quebec), is seeking bids for the CSA’s Sun-Earth System Science Program, specifically for the modeling of radar and radio wave propagation through the polar ionosphere.

Security Requirements
There are no security requirements associated with this requirements.

Period of Contract
The period of contract will be from the date of issue for a period of approximately thirty (30) months.

Actual Available Budget
The maximum funding available for each contract resulting from the bid solicitation for this stream is $425,000.00 per contract (Applicable Taxes extra, as appropriate). Annex A (Statement of Work) includes a description of the work required. Bids valued in excess of this amount will be considered non-responsive. This disclosure does not commit Canada to pay the maximum funding available.

In this RFP, up to two (2) contracts are expected to be awarded. For additional information, please refer to Part 2, section 2.7 - Maximum Funding, of the bid solicitation.

Intellectual property
The intellectual property will vest with the Contractor. 

Trade Agreements
This requirements is not subject to the trade agreements.

Canadian Content
This requirement is limited to Canadian services.

Electronic Bidding
This bid solicitation allows bidders to use the epost Connect service provided by Canada Post Corporation to transmit their bid electronically.  Bidders must refer to Part 2 entitled Bidder Instructions, and Part 3 entitled Bid Preparation Instructions, of the bid solicitation, for further information.
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.