RISO - Correlator Support

Solicitation number 31034-199419/A

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Closing date and time 2019/06/10 17:00 EDT

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    Description
    Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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    Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
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    Nature of Requirements: 
    
    RISO - Correlator Support
    
    31034-199419/A
    Fletcher, Erin
    Telephone No. - (250) 415-6020 (    )
    
    REQUIREMENT: The Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics (HAA) research centre of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is a world leader in design and deployment of correlator digital signal processing systems for large radio telescopes.  The NRC/HAA Astronomy Technology Directorate (ATD) has a requirement for the following resources to provide support to the NRC correlator team on various projects:
    
    • Project Manager / SAFe Scrum Master
    • System Engineer
    • Signal Processing Firmware Engineer
    • Signal Processing Embedded Software Engineer
    
    Anticipated types of deliverables are as follows:
    
    • Monthly status reports
    • SAFe work items: Epics, Capabilities, Features, Stories, etc.
    • Firmware/Software Design Specifications
    • Firmware/Software User Manuals
    • Integration and Test Plans
    • Integration and Test Results
    • Firmware modules and bench test code
    • Software modules and unit test code
    • Engineering documents and reports
    
    Travel to the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (DRAO) in Penticton, BC will be required for various project milestones.  International travel will also likely be required to support various projects the NRC correlator team is involved with.
    
    PERIOD OF STANDING OFFER:  The Standing Offer will be for a period of one (1) year with the option to renew for up to four (4) additional years.  The estimated value of the Standing Offer is 1.2M per year.
    
    TRADE AGREEMENTS: The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Canada Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).
    
    CANADIAN CONTENT: The requirement is limited to Canadian services.
    
    DEBRIEFINGS: Offerors may request a debriefing on the results of the request for standing offers process. Offerors should make the request to the Standing Offer Authority within 15 working days of receipt of the results of the request for standing offers process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.
    
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    Further specifications and information are contained in the solicitation package.
    
    The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
    
    Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
    
    
    
    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.

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    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Public Works and Government Services Canada
    Address
    11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Fletcher, Erin
    Phone
    (250) 415-6020 ( )
    Email
    erin.fletcher@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca
    Fax
    () -
    Address
    401 - 1230 Government Street
    Victoria, B. C., V8W 3X4

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    National Research Council Canada
    Address
    100 Sussex Dr
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0R6
    Canada
    Bidding details

    Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.

    Tender documents
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
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    French
    0
    001
    English
    7
    000
    French
    4
    000
    English
    27

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    British Columbia
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

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