DND-BAG Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: YES (MERX) Electronic
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 


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DESCRIPTION:

This Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) request involves
the provision, on an as and when ordered basis, of Fresh fruits
and vegetables.

IDENTIFIED USER:

Department of National Defence, 3 Wing Bagotville, Bagotville,
province of Quebec.

PERIOD OF STANDING PROPOSAL:

From March 28, 2013 to March 26, 2014, divided into twenty-six
(26) two-(2-) week periods.

Note: Offers will have to be submitted for each period, as per
the schedule in Annex "B".

DELIVERY:


DELIVERY DND-BAG	
Delivery addresses	Delivery hours and specifications
 Department of National Defence 3 Wing Bagotville Building 87
Alouette (Québec) G0V 1A0 	  From Monday to Friday, between 7:30
AM and 11:30 AM and between 1:00 PM and 1:30 PM
 Department of National Defence 3 Wing Bagotville Building 55
Alouette (Québec) G0V 1A0 	 From Monday to Friday, between 7:30
AM and 11:30 AM and between 1:00 PM and 1:30 PM  Only in June,
July and August.



Delay:

The National Defence representative will place the orders at
least fourty-eight (48) hours before delivery date.

Emergency services:

At all times during the period of the Standing Offer, when
"Urgent" requests are made, the offerer (s) will commit to
supplying the goods within twenty-four (24) hours following
receipt of an order.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Back Order:

No substitute product will be accepted without prior
authorization of the National Defence representative.

QUANTITIES:

The estimated quantities for each of the required items can be
found in Annex B - Working Document - List of products.

APPROXIMATE SCOPE OF THE STANDING PROPOSAL:

The approximate scope of the Standing Proposal is $42,000.00 for
the period from March 28, 2013 to March 26, 2014 inclusive.

CODE OF CONDUCT:

Offerers must submit a list of names or other related
information as needed, pursuant to Section 01 of Standard
Instructions 2006.

TRADE AGREEMENTS:

"The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian goods
and/or services".


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.