Fixed Site Inspection System

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with
Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
REQUIREMENT:  FIXED SITE INSPECTION SYSTEM

The solicitation closing date is hereby extended from August 4,
2015 to August 18, 2015 at 14:00 EDT.

Canadian Border Services Agency has a requirement for a
Fixed-Site Large-Scale Imaging (FS-LSI) Facility to be installed
within the CBSA commercial compound at the Pacific Highway
Port-of-Entry (PoE), Surrey, BC.  The FS-LSI Facility is to
enable the safe, non-intrusive inspection of large target
objects (marine containers, transport trucks, passenger
vehicles, etc.) using high-energy X-rays.

The FS-LSI Facility will be procured as a turn-key solution, in
which the successful bidder will be responsible for satisfying
all requriements in accordance with and as detailed in Annex A
of the Request for Proposal (RFP). 

Bids will be accessed  against mandatory requirements and
point-rated criteria. The responsive bid with the highest
combined rating of technical merit and price will be recommended
for award of a contract.

The Resulting Contract will have an irrevocable option to
purchase: a) extended maintenance services for up to five (5)
additional one (1) year periods for the FS-LSI Equipment; and b)
a single, perpetual, enterprise software licence after contract
award.

Arrangements have been made for an optional site visit at the
work site to be held at 28-176th Street
Surrey BC on Tuesday, June 16, 2015.  The site visit will begin
at at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST).  It is recommended
that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work
site.

This requirement contains a security requirement.  The
Contractor must, at all times during the performance of the
Contract, hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS),
issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD),
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).  The
Contractor personnel requiring access to sensitive work
site(s)must EACH hold a valid RELIABILITY STATUS, granted or
approved by CISD/PWGSC.

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.