Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) - Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV) - NORBIT Subsea

Solicitation number WS4390709308

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/01/31 14:00 EST

Last amendment date

Description
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) and also on behalf of its client, Fisheries and Oceans Canada has requirement for the supply and deliver of two (2) Maritime Robotics’ Otter Pro Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) consisting of: OtterTM Pro USV, OtterTM Battery – Torqueedo, Battery cable, battery charger, and battery controller, AutoCast™ SVP Winch, SeaCapture™ Bathymetry A00145 software, Power Over Ethernet Battery Pack, Support and Software agreement, RX/TX AIS Transceiver for GENESIS Otter, Norbit Integration kit with NORBITI payload computer (Sonar type iWBMS). The USV must be capable of operating a multibeam echosounder and all ancillary equipment for a minimum of 8 hours at 2 knots and offer additional battery capacity to increase endurance. The USV must be capable of remotely deploying and retrieving a sound velocity profiler while underway using the attached winch with safety mechanisms to avoid contact with seafloor.

Contract duration

Refer to the description above for full details.

Trade agreements

  • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
  • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
  • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
  • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
  • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
  • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
  • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
  • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
  • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
  • Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)

Reason for limited tendering

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

  • Purchases Made Under Exceptionally Advantageous Conditions
Contact information

Contracting organization

Organization
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
Canada
Contracting authority
Johnston, Edward (SPAC/PSPC)
Email
edward.johnston@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Buying organization(s)

Organization
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
Canada
Bidding details

Summary information

Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Language(s)
French, English
Region(s) of delivery
New Brunswick
,
Nova Scotia
,
Prince Edward Island
Procurement method
Advance Contract Award Notice
Selection criteria
Not applicable
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