CFSSAR - Aircraft Support for Parachute Training

Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: If 2+ bids offer Canadian goods/services other bids will not be considered
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

CFSSAR - Aircraft Support for Parachute Training

W0133-21K634/A
Mountford, Elsie-May
Telephone No. - (236) 464-3238 

The Department of National Defence - Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue (CFSSAR) requires parachute operations support in the provision of chartered aircraft resources with crew to conduct domestic parachute training programs in British Columbia and Alberta for a three (3) year period from contract award.  

The Statement of Work describes the mandatory and technical requirements of the aircraft resource required to support the parachute training programs.

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).

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

The Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement; refer to Part 5 - Certifications and Additional Information, Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses and the annex titled Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity - Certification.

It is the responsibility of the Bidder to ensure that all addenda issued prior to solicitation closing have been obtained and addressed in the submitted bid.

DEBRIEFINGS: Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS RE. BID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

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For further information, please refer to the solicitation documents.

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.

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.