IMVAMUNE
Solicitation number 6D024-144311/A
Publication date
Closing date and time 2014/08/20 14:00 EDT
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: Bavarian Nordic A/S Bogeskovvej 9 Denmark 3490 Nature of Requirements: Definition of Requirement PWGSC proposes to negotiate with Bavarian Nordic A/S for the purchase of Imvamune® (Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) Smallpox Vaccine). Quantities Firm delivery of 45,700 doses with an additional option quantity of 314,300 doses. Contract Period Contract award to March 31, 2019. Delivery Firm delivery of 45,700 doses before March 31, 2015 with the additional option quantity to be ordered in whole or in part shipments on an as and when requested basis. Trade Agreements The provisions of the WTO-AGP, NAFTA, Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) and Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement Canada- Peru Free Trade (FTA) 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); and FTA article 1402 para. 2 (b) ), and because of the absence of regulatory harmonization between Canada and the other signatory countries to the WTO, NAFTA CCFTA , and FTA. This requirement is subject to the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT). Limited Tendering Reason It is intended to negotiate directly with Bavarian Nordic A/S as they are the only known source of supply licensed by Health Canada's Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate (BGTD) to supply in Canada. Delivery Date: Above-mentioned 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
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
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11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du PortageGatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5Canada
- Contracting authority
- 11 Laurier St. / 11, rue Laurier
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6B3, Place du Portage IIIGatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
Buying organization(s)
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Public Health Agency of Canada
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130 Colonnade RoadOttawa, Ontario, K1A 0K9Canada
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