Space Technologies Development

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

Project Title: Space Technologies Development 

Description: Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) on behalf of Canadian Space Agency (CSA) located in St-Hubert, (Quebec), is seeking bids to develop and advance two (2) Priority Technologies that are in line with the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA) priorities and astronomy mission roadmaps. Priority Technologies are those that have been established by the CSA as the critical technologies to be developed to meet the objectives set forth by the Canadian Space Strategy. 

For every Priority Technologies (PTs) the work solicited is the development and advancement of these technologies from Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 2 to TRL 4, to reduce technical uncertainties and support approval and implementation of specific potential future space missions of interest to Canada.

Period of Contract: The period of contract will be 12 months for each Priority Technology. 

Intellectual Property: The Intellectual property will vest with the contractor.

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

Trade agreements: This requirement is not subject to the trade agreements.

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

Controlled Goods Program: This procurement could be subject to the Controlled Goods Program. The Defence production Act defines Canadian Controlled Goods as certain goods listed in Canada’s Export Control List, a regulation made pursuant to the Export and Import Permits Act (EIPA)."

Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity - Certification: The Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement; see Part 5 - Certifications and Additional Information, Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses and the annex titled "Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity - Certification"
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.