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47419-245352 - Optical Character Recognition - Request for Information

Solicitation number WS4511819964

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/04/26 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description
    The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is looking into modernizing some of its radiation detection portals used to screen marine containers for radiation and is investigating the feasibility of installing an optical character recognition (OCR) system to capture container identification numbers which are written in accordance with the ISO 6364 standard. The equipment used currently is comprised of two towers that are five meters tall and approximately five meters apart through which the marine containers will pass at an average speed of 20 km/h. The towers are also equipped with two LED lights (4700 lumens total) and one camera (Axis Q1614 Mk2) each.

    Contract duration

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    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

    Reason for limited tendering

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    • None

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    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
    Bellerdine, Chad (SPAC/PSPC)
    Email
    chad.bellerdine@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    Address
    333 North River Road
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1L 8B9
    Canada
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Not applicable
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