TMT TABL

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: If 3+ bids offer Canadian goods/services
other bids will not be considered
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
TMT TABL

31034-142736/A
Park, Isabell
Telephone No. - (250) 363-3981 (    )
Fax No. - (250) 363-0395
Email: ji-yonisabell.park@pwgsc.gc.ca


The National Research Council of Canada(NRC) requires research
and development services for engineering and design in support
of the Near Field Adaptive Optics System (NFIRAOS) subsystems
indicated below:

NFIRAOS optical bench structure subsystem(TABL), a space frame
structure that houses the NFIRAOS opto-mechanics, and the
instrument support structure subsystem(IST).

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on
Internal Trade (AIT).

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

The National Research Council has determined that any
intellectual property rights arising from the performance of the
Work under the resulting contract will belong to Canada, on the
following grounds: 
The main purpose of the contract, or of the deliverables
contracted for, is to deliver a component or subsystem that will
be incorporated into a complete system at a later date, as a
prerequisite to the planned transfer of the complete system to
the private sector, through licensing or assignment of
ownership, for purposes of commercial exploitation.

Due to the highly technical nature of the design documents, they
are only available in English.
The documents will be available on written request (email ) to
the Contracting Authority specified herein, including submission
of the completed Annex D Non-disclosure agreement.

This office of Public Works and Government Services Canada
serves the public in English.
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.