Utility Padlocks – Master Lock Pro Series 6840

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) Title: Utility Padlocks – Master Lock Pro Series 6840 Solicitation Number: 202002015 Publication Date: 2021/03/08 Closing Date and Time: 2021/03/30 Trade Agreements: None Region of Opportunity: World Region of Delivery: Canada GSIN: N5340NT – Padlock, Keyed Type Notice Type:  Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) Tendering Procedure: Limited Tendering – No Substitute This procurement is not bound by the obligations presented by CFTA or WTO as per the following limited tendering exceptions: CFTA Article 513, 1 c) - For additional deliveries by the original supplier of goods or services that were not included in the initial procurement, if a change of supplier for such additional goods or services: (i) cannot be made for economic reasons such as requirements of interchangeability or interoperability with existing equipment, software, services, or installations procured under the initial procurement; WTO-AGP Article XIII 1 c) For additional deliveries by the original supplier of goods or services that were not included in the initial procurement where a change of supplier for such additional goods or services: i) cannot be made for economic or technical reasons such as requirements or interchangeability or interoperability with existing equipment, software, services or installations procurement under the initial procurement. Description: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) requires a National Individual Standing Offer for the supply and delivery of Utility Padlocks - Master Lock Pro Series 6840 as detailed herein at Annex A. Goods are to be provided as required during the period of the Standing Offer in accordance with the requirements, terms and conditions detailed in the tender document.  The period of the Standing Offer will be two (2) years from date of issuance of the Standing Offer, with three (3) additional extension periods of one (1) year each. Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement (CLCA) – Tlicho Agreement applies as there may be delivery in the area covered by this agreement. One Standing Offer will be issued as a result of this RFSO Delivery locations across Canada. Deliverables must be received thirty (30) calendar days from date of call up receipt. There is a security component attached to this requirement. Basis of selection: An offer must comply with the requirements of the Request for Standing Offers and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive. The responsive offer with the lowest evaluated price on an aggregate basis will be recommended for issuance of a standing offer. Offers must be submitted electronically to: robyn.dagg@rcmp-grc.gc.ca. Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Procuring Office: RCMP-GRC Attn: Robyn Dagg Email: robyn.dagg@rcmp-grc.gc.ca The RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation. Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at http://www.buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party.