Communications Support Services - Cambridge Bay, NU

Trade Agreement: CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: Yes
Nature of Requirements: 

***REVISED CLOSING DATE OF: 02:00 PM MST on 2021-02-23***
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Amd. No. 001

Solicitation amendment 001 is raised to address 3Y002-210023/A as follows:
1) Revise ANNEX "A", STATEMENT OF WORK
2) Revise Solicitation Close Date
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1. TITLE

Communications Support Services - Cambridge Bay, NU

2. NUNAVUT AGREEMENT

This procurement is subject to the Agreement between Inuit of the Nunavut Settlement Area and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada.

Bidders are requested to maximize Inuit employment, subcontracting and on-the-job training opportunities, and involve Inuit businesses, in carrying out the work under this project.   

The Nunavut Agreement contains a provision requiring the inclusion of socio-economic bid criteria in the solicitation document, when practicable and consistent with sound procurement management principles. These socio-economic bid criteria are referred to as Nunavut Benefits Criteria (NBC) and Inuit Benefits Criteria (IBC), and bidders propose Inuit benefits in their bid submission via an Inuit Benefits Plan (IBP).

The requirement is limited to Inuit businesses on the Inuit Firm Registry (IFR). Bids submitted by businesses not on the IFR will render the bid non-responsive and no further consideration will be accorded to the bid.

3. REQUIREMENT

Polar Knowledge Canada has a requirement for a communications support services on an "as and when required" basis. Services include creation of reports, info sheets, infographics, posters, maps, and document summaries.

4. ESTIMATED PERIOD

The estimated period of the contract is from date of award to 2022-03-31 with up to two (2) - one (1) year option periods.

5. MANDATORY TECHNICAL CRITERIA

Mandatory Technical Criteria included in Appendix I to Annex "A".

6. POINT RATED TECHNICAL CRITERIA

Point Rated Technical Criteria are included in Appendix II to Annex "A".

7. INUIT BENEFITS PLAN (IBP) EVALUATION

Nunavut Benefits Criteria (NBC) and Inuit Benefits Criteria (IBC) are included in Annex "E".

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.