Underwater Warfare Suite Upgrade

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: YES (PWGSC) Diskette
Competitive Procurement Strategy: N/A - P&A/LOI Only
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
AMENDMENT 003

Underwater Warfare Suite Upgrade (UWSU)

W8472-135462/A
Michael Rancourt
Telephone No. - (819) 956-3930
Fax No. - (819) 956-5650

This Price and Availability (P&A) amendment 003 is to answer
questions from Industry.

*All other terms and conditions of the Price and Availability
document remain unchanged*

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AMENDMENT 002

Underwater Warfare Suite Upgrade (UWSU)

W8472-135462/A
Michael Rancourt
Telephone No. - (819) 956-3930
Fax No. - (819) 956-5650

This Price and Availability (P&A) amendment 002 is to:

-  answer questions from Industry;

-  change the Global Shipment Identification Number (GSIN)
utilized for the UWSU P&A MERX posting is N1287: Fire Control
Sonar Equipment, to N5845: Under Water Sound Equipment; and

-  extend the P&A closing date from August 31st 2012, to
September 14th, 2012.

*All other terms and conditions of the Price and Availability
document remain unchanged*

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AMENDMENT 001

Underwater Warfare Suite Upgrade (UWSU)

W8472-135462/A
Michael Rancourt
Telephone No. - (819) 956-3930
Fax No. - (819) 956-5650

This Price and Availability Request amendment 001 is to release
the Underwater Warfare Suite Upgrade Industry Day Agenda.



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ORIGINAL NOTICE DESCRIPTION

Underwater Warfare Suite Upgrade (UWSU)

W8472-135462/A
Michael Rancourt
Telephone No. - (819) 956-3930
Fax No. - (819) 956-5650

The Department of National Defence (DND) has identified a
requirement to modernize and transition the current Halifax Ship
Class Underwater Warfare (UWW) sensor suite and processing
systems to improve the class's overall maritime combat
capability.

The objective of this Price & Availability (P&A) request is to:

- advise industry of this requirement and provide industry with
general and draft 	technical information on the UWSU project;

- provide industry with a preliminary set of high level
specifications, deliverables, 		schedule, and project scope
information;

- enable Canada to engage industry and obtain information
regarding UWSU technology, including detailed, indicative,
non-binding cost information for project planning purposes; and

- enable Canada to better evaluate and progress towards a
possible UWSU acquisition along with associated ILS requirements.


The technical Information Package available for this P&A is
considered "Controlled Goods." As such, only persons/companies
who are registered, exempt or excluded under the Controlled
Goods Program (CGP) are lawfully entitled to examine, possess or
transfer these controlled goods.

Requests for a technical Information package must be made by
ordering the P&A document on the MERX web site, or by sending a
request directly to the PWGSC Contracting Authority.

Details on how to register under the CGP are available at the
Controlled Goods Program
web site:

http://ssi-iss.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/dmc-cgd/apropos-about/inscrptn-r
gstrtn-eng.html

All information on the Application for Registration (or
exemption) Form will be verified
and errors or inaccuracies may cause significant delays and/or
result in denial of
registration or exemption.

Note that at this time, there is no firm requirement for
procurement.

This P&A is neither a call for tender nor a Request for Proposal
(RFP), and no agreement or contract for the procurement of the
equipment stated above will be entered into solely as a result
of this P&A.

There will be no short-listing of vendors for the purposes of
undertaking any future work, as a result of this P&A. Similarly,
participation in this P&A is not a condition or
prerequisite for the participation to any RFP.

All enquiries related to this notice are to be forwarded to the
PWGSC Contracting identified herein either by phone
(819-956-3930) or e-mail (michael.rancourt@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca)

Additional information regarding the P&A process, Industry Day,
and preliminary requirements are provided in the P&A document.

Five (5) hard copies and five (5) soft copies of the information
packages are requested.

Respondent point of contact information must be included in the
package.

Suppliers are asked to submit their UWSU information package to
the PWGSC Contracting Authority:

Michael Rancourt
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC)
Defence and Major Projects Sector (DMPS)
Electronics, Simulators, and Defence Systems Division (QF)
11 Laurier Street, Place du Portage, Phase III, 8C2-8
Gatineau, QC, K1A 0S5
Ph: 819-956-3930
Fax: 819-956-5650
michael.rancourt@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca









Delivery Date: 14/09/2012

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.