DETECTION AND IMAGING OF MOVING TARGETS IN THE LITTORAL
ENVIORMENTS

Trade Agreement: NONE
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: 
TITLE:   DETECTION AND IMAGING OF MOVING TARGETS IN THE LITTORAL
ENVIROMENTS

REQUIREMENT

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the
provision of support services on an "as and when requested"
basis to support the Defence Research and Development Canada
(DRDC) in radar signal and image processing using adaptive
time-frequency based techniques, decomposition techniques, and
higher-order ambiguity functions for the detection and imaging
of low observable maneuverings and accelerated targets in the
littoral environments.

The Work to be performed must be in accordance with the
Requirement and as described in each Task Authorization. It is
expected that the majority of the work will be research and
development in nature.

It is Canada's intent to award one (1) "as and when requested"
contract to satisfy the Requirement. The period will be from the
date of contract award to March 31, 2013, with the irrevocable
option to extend the term of the contract by up to four (4)
additional one (1) year periods under the same conditions.

Each proposed personnel will be required to sign a Non -
disclosure Agreement prior to Contract award.

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

This procurement is subject to the Agreement on Internal Trade
(AIT).
The services are to be delivered to DRDC Ottawa.
Ownership of Foreground Intellectual Property will vest with the
Contractor.
Selection of the successful bid will be based on "Best Value" to
Canada.  Bids will be technically evaluated in accordance with
the evaluation criteria contained in the bid solicitation.  The
bid which is evaluated as having the lowest evaluated price per
point will be considered to represent "Best Value".

MANDATORY TECHNICAL CRITERIA 

         M1     The Bidder must propose by name one (1) resource
in the category of Radar Signal and                           
Image Processing Engineer and must submit a résumé for the
proposed resource.
 
         M2     The proposed Radar Signal and Image Processing
Engineer must have completed a PhD                       from a
recognized* university or college, or the equivalent, in the
field of Engineering, Physics                      or Science.

     *Where the PhD was completed and obtained outside of
Canada, Canada reserves the                   right to request a
Canadian equivalency document to be provided by the Bidder and  
                     issued by recognized academic credentials
assessment organization showing the                          
academic level obtained.


CONTRACTING AUTHORITY 

Laurie D Brault
Supply Officer	

Public Works and Government Services Canada
Acquisitions Branch 
Science Procurement Directorate 
Place du Portage, Phase III, 11C1
11 Laurier Street				 
Gatineau, Quebec  
K1A 0S5

Telephone:	819 - 956-1378
Facsimile:	819 - 997-2229
E-mail address:              laurie.brault@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
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.