METAL COMPONENTS FOR OFFICE W'STATN

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: If 3+ bids offer Canadian goods/services
other bids will not be considered
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
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!

RFSO for Metal Components for Office Workstations
21C11-130002

Nnadi, Chaz
Telephone:  819-956-3907
Facsimile:  819-956-5706
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Requirement:

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) on behalf of
Correctional Service Canada (CORCAN), in Ottawa, Ontario, has
the requirement has a requirement to establish a National
Individual Standing Offer (NISO) for the supply of Metal
Components for Office Workstations, as specified in Annex A -
Purchase Description. This requirement supports CORCAN's mandate
in providing employment training and employability skills to
offenders in federal correctional institutions in support of the
social policy of the Government of Canada. 

The requirement will be delivered to various CORCAN Institutions
namely: Springhill Institution, 330 McGee St., Springhill, Nova
Scotia  B0M 1X0;  Warkworth Institution, County Road #29,
Campbellford, Ontario K0L 1L0; Stoney Mountain Institution,
Highway # 7, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3W8; Mission Institution,
8751 Stave Lake St., Mission, British Columbia V2V 4L8 

Period of the Standing Offer:

The period of the NISO will be for a period of two (2) years
with Canada retaining an irrevocable option to extend the NISO
for a period of four additional consecutive twenty-four (24)
month periods in accordance with all terms and conditions
detailed in the Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) document.  The
products must be provided in accordance with the Requirement -
Purchase Description attached at Annex "A




Basis of Selection:

Canada will issue one Standing Offer to the offeror meeting all
mandatory criteria and with the lowest evaluated price.

Enquiries

All enquiries regarding this requirement must be submitted in
writing to the SO Authority:

Chaz Nnadi
819-956-3907
chiazo.nnadi@pwgsc.gc.ca

There is no security requirement associated with the requirement.

This requirement is covered under the Agreement on Internal
Trade (AIT).
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.