Liquid Chromatograph

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru
FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
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: 
Liquid Chromatograph
 
This amends the closing date of the NPP posted on the MERX
electronic board from 31 2013 to 5 February 2013.


Environment Canada (Canada Centre for Inland Waters, located at
Burlington, Ontario, Canada) has a requirement for the supply
and installation of three (3) liquid chromatograph systems, each
equipped with a triple quadrupole based tandem mass spectrometer
(LC-MS/MS) in accordance with Annex A of the Request for
Propsal.  

Each system must include, at minimum, the following components:
an autosampler, a liquid chromatograph, a mass spectrometer, an
uninterrupted power supply (UPS), and a computer (with keyboard,
monitor, colour laser printer, and mouse) equipped with software
capable of controlling all components of the LC-MS/MS systems.
In addition, on-site training and installation must be provided
for each of the three systems.

The Bidder must submit test results, with their bid, achieved
through analysis of standard mixtures supplied by Environment
Canada, Burlington, ON. Contact Mehran Alaee at (905) 336-4752
to obtain samples. Instructions will be provided with the
samples. The samples will consist of: selected pharmaceuticals
and personal care products (PPCPs), pesticides, azo/benzidine
dyes, and phthalates in various matrices. The Bidder must
provide results based on each type of instrument proposed. The
results will be used in Step 1 of the Point Rated evaluation.
Performance must meet the minimum mandatory requirements
outlined in Annex A of the Request for Proposal.

Delivery, installation and on-site operator training must be
completed by 28 March 2013. 
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.