RISO DFO- Fruits and Vegetables

Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
RISO DFO- Fruits and Vegetables

F6854-120011/A
Chaulk(OLZ), Patricia
Telephone No. - (709) 772-8357 
Fax No. - (709) 772-4603


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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS:

Government of Canada is moving its Government Electronic
Tendering Service from MERX to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders on June
1, 2013

Starting June 1, 2013, federal government tenders (tender
notices and bid solicitation documents) will be published and
available free of charge on a Government of Canada Web site on
Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.

The Government Electronic Tendering Service on
Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders will be the sole authoritative source
for Government of Canada tenders that are subject to trade
agreements or subject to departmental policies that require
public advertising of tenders.

Get more details in the Frequently Asked Questions section of
Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. 

After June 1, 2013, all tenders and related documents and
amendments will be on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.  

On June 1, 2013, suppliers must go to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders
to check for amendments to any tender opportunities that they
have been following on MERX prior to June 1.  

Bookmark Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders now to be ready for June 1!

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To establish a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for the
Supply and Delivery of  Fruits and Vegetables to Various Vessels
of the Department of  Fisheries and Oceans, Newfoundland Region,
on an as and when requested basis, as per the Terms and
Conditions stated in the Request for Standing Offer (RFSO), plus
additional Terms and Conditions stated herein and the Basis of
Payment /Pricing Sheet Annex "D" attached to the RFSO.

Delivery Destination's: 

Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 
Various vessels, main delivery point: Dockside, Port of St.
John's. 
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 

And/or U.S. Naval Dock at Argentia just before the marine
Atlantic Terminal, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Western Terminals, Corner Brook, , Province of Newfoundland and
Labrador, Canada.



Period of Standing Offer: 1 May 2013 to 30 April 2014 inclusive. 

Overall estimated value: $150,000.00


Standing Offers will be processed in four (4) - three (3) month
periods as follows: 

May 1, 2013 to July 31, 2013			$37,500.00
August 1, 2013 to October 31, 2013		$37,500.00
November 1, 2013  to January 31, 2014	$37,500.00
February 1, 2014  to April 30, 2014		$37,500.00

Only one (1) notice will be posted on MERX for this requirement.
 This posting will include all the documents which are to be
submitted by the offeror for the periodic rebidding.  No further
notice will be given to the offerors of the periodic tender
closing dates.  

It is the offerors responsibility to create a bring-forward
system that best suits their needs.

Estimated Usage: 

Quantity shown in the Product List is an annual (1 year)
estimated quantity per item for evaluation purposes only.
Quantity Order by the end users may be less or greater over the
period of the Standing Offer.


Introduction of a New Code of Conduct Certification:

Pursuant to section 01 of Standard Instructions 2006, offerers
should provide, with their offer or promptly thereafter, a
complete list of names of all individuals who are currently
directors of the Offerer.

Canada may, at any time, request that an Offerer provide
properly completed and Signed Consent Forms (Consent to a
Criminal Record Verification form - PWGSC-TPSGC 229) for any or
all individuals named in the aforementioned list within a
specified delay.
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.