SUPPORT TO OCEAN WORKSTATION 1.0

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/Canada FTAs with
Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
TECHNICAL MAINTENANCE OF THE OWS VERSION 1.0 SOFTWARE

W8482-133224/B
Mastantuono, Ricardo
Telephone No. - (819) 956-5771
Fax No. - (819) 956-5860

Reissue of Solication

This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid
solicitation number
W8482-133224/A dated February 5, 2013 with a closing of April 9,
2013 at 2:00 pm EST. A debriefing or feedback session will be
provided upon request to Bidders who bid on the previous
solicitation.

Summary:

(i)	The Department of National Defence (DND) requires the
services of a Contractor 		to provide ongoing technical support
and maintenance of the Ocean Work Station 	(OWS) Version 1.0
software. The Work to be performed also includes the tasking 	of
services related to Technical Investigations and Engineering
Studies (Type 2) 		and Field Service Representative (FSR)
Support (Type 3), as per the SOW (Annex 	B).

	Type 2 & 3 work will be done on an "as and when required" basis
and shall be 		authorized in accordance with the Task
Authorization Procedures as outlined in 		Annex D.

(ii)	The Contract is for a three (3) year period commencing on
the date of Contract 		Award. The Contract also includes an
irrevolable option to extend the Period of 		Performance by up
to two (2) additional one (1) year periods.

(iii)	There is a security requirement associated with this
requirement. For additional 		information, consult Part 6 -
Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and 		Part 7 -
Resulting Contract Clauses, of the RFP. Bidders should consult
the 		"Security Requirements for PWGSC Bid Solicitations -
Instructions for Bidders"
		(http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/lc-pl/lc-pl-eng.html#a31)
 document on 		the Departmental Standard Procurement Documents
Web site.

(iv)	The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World
Trade Organization 		Agreement on Government Procurement
(WTO-AGP), the North American Free 		Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
and 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.