Capacity of Forensic Laboratories in Canada to Test for Drugs - 201704838

1. Requirement Summary Public Safety Canada (PS) has a requirement for a Contractor to perform services as required to determine the current laboratory capacity to deal with a potential influx of samples to be tested for cannabinoids and other drugs in Canada. 2. Period of Work 2.1 Period of Work The period of the Contract will be from the date of Contract award to December 31 2017 3. Contracting Authority Krystal Maloney Senior Contracting and Procurement Officer Public Safety Canada 269 Laurier Avenue West Ottawa ON K1A 0P9 Tel: 613-949-9921 Fax: 613-954-1871 Email: ps.contractunit-unitedecontrats.sp@canada.ca The Contracting Authority is responsible for all matters of a contractual nature. 4. Method of Selection Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit 70% and Price 30% 5. Security Requirement There is no security requirement. 6. Schedule Task and Delivery Date Kick-off meeting +5 days of contract award Updated work plan +5 days of the kick-off meeting Updated approach and methodology +5 days of the kick-off meeting Literature review +60 days of the kick-off meeting – to be completed by March 31, 2017 Email invitation +5 days of literature review Research instrument +5 days of literature review Draft report Within 120 days of the kick-off meeting Final report Within 14 days of the comments and revisions by the PA PowerPoint presentation Within 14 days of the comments and revisions by the PA 7. All detailed information for bidding process are found in the Request for Standing Offer document