Aircraft for Parachute Support

Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

Requirement No.:		W0133-12F555/A
Supply Specialist:		Ramsay, Sue
Telephone No.:		(250) 363-3844
Fax No.:			(250) 363-3344

Aircraft for Parachute Support
The intent of this Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) is
to provide air support to parachute operations as it is not
possible to use military air resources during the proposed
timeframe. The pilot, air crew (if applicable) and the aircraft
must be certified for parachuting in accordance with the
Transport Canada Regulations or the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) on parachute safety.  Parachute drops shall
be conducted using Canadian Forces Parachute Safety Regulations
for Search and Rescue Technicians contained in 1 Cdn Air Div
Orders and, CFSSAR Training Documents.  The aircraft will be
used by DND the Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Comox, BC other
locations agreed upon by mutual consent between the Offeror and
the Technical Authority.

The aircraft may also be used at various locations within Canada
and the United States to support the CFSSAR.

The period for making call-ups against the Standing Offer is
from April 1, 2012  to March 31, 2013.  

If the Standing Offer is authorized for use beyond the initial
period, the Offeror offers to extend its offer for an additional
two (2), one (1) years periods, under the same conditions and at
the rates or prices specified in the Standing Offer, or at the
rates or prices calculated in accordance with the formula
specified in the Standing Offer.
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.