Typhoid Vaccine
Solicitation number E60PH-16TYPH/A
Publication date
Closing date and time 2015/12/09 14:00 EST
Description
Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: Generally only one firm has been invited to bid Non-Competitive Procurement Strategy: Exclusive Rights Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Vendor Name and Address: SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED/SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITEE sanofi pasteur Limited Connaught Campus 1755 Steeles Ave West North York Ontario Canada M2R3T4 Nature of Requirements: Definition of requirement This requirement is to provide typhoid vaccine in the quantities estimated for use by various Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) Government Department Designated Users under the FPT Group Purchasing Program. Each consignee will be obligated to purchase only 75% of their maximum estimated quantities. Period of proposed contract Contract period to be from April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017, with an option to extend the contract period for two additional one-year period s from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018 and from April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019. Maximum estimated Quantity 5,708 doses Delivery Will be on an as-and-when requested basis. Trade Agreement The provisions of the WTO-AGP, NAFTA, Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) and Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CCOFTA) and Canada- Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) are not applicable for reasons connected with the protection of human life and health (see NAFTA article 1018 para. 2 (a) and(b); WTO-AGP article XXIII (2); CCFTA article Kbis-16 para. 2 (b); CCOFTA article 2201 para 3 (a); and CPFTA article 1402 para. 2 (b) ), and because of the absence of regulatory harmonization between Canada and the other signatory countries to the WTO, NAFTA, CCOPTA; CCFTA and CPFTA. This requirement is subject to the Agreement on I nternal Trade (AIT). Canada and PWGSC as Agent This requirement is for the Federal/Provincial/Territorial (F/P/T) Group Purchasing Program for Drugs and Vaccines. Canada is acting as a purchasing agent for Provincial and/or Territorial Governments. Limited Tendering Reason It is intended to negotiate directly with Sanofi Pasteur Limited., as they are the only known source of supply licensed by Health Canada’s Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate (BGTD) that has product available for supply in Canada (licensed under Delivery Date: 31/03/2017 You are hereby notified that the government intends to negotiate with one firm only as identified above. Should you have any questions concerning this requirement, contact the contracting officer identified above. An Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) allows departments and agencies to post a notice, for no less than fifteen (15) calendar days, indicating to the supplier community that it intends to award a good, service or construction contract to a pre-identified contractor. If no other supplier submits, on or before the closing date, a Statement of Capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the ACAN, the contracting authority may then proceed with the award. However, should a Statement of Capabilities be found to meet the requirements set out in the ACAN, then the contracting authority will proceed to a full tendering process. Suppliers who consider themselves fully qualified and available to provide the services/goods described herein, may submit a statement of capabilities in writing to the contact person identified in this Notice on or before the closing date of this Notice. The statement of capabilities must clearly demonstrate how the supplier meets the advertised requirements. The PWGSC file number, the contracting officer's name and the closing date of the ACAN must appear on the outside of the envelope in block letters or, in the case of a facsimile transmission, on the covering page. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
Contract duration
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Trade agreements
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Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Reason for limited tendering
A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:
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Exclusive Rights
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
- Address
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11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du PortageGatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5Canada
- Contracting authority
- Meunier(ph876), Sherry
- Phone
- (819) 956-3836 ( )
- Address
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11 Laurier St. / 11, rue Laurier
6B3, Place du Portage IIIGatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
Buying organization(s)
- Organization
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
- Address
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11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du PortageGatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5Canada
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