Environmental Management Practices Guidelines for the Management and Handling of Chemical Substances

Through the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP), the Government of Canada takes action to identify and manage chemicals that are harmful to human health and/or the environment. The purpose of this contract is to develop a “Best Environmental Management Practices Guidelines for the Management and Handling of Chemical Substances”, hereafter called the Guidelines. These Guidelines will facilitate the identification for plastics, rubber and chemical manufacturers, formulators and distributors, of potential sources of releases into the environment of substances used in their processes, and propose cost-effective means to minimize all potential releases. The period of the Contract is from date of award to March 30, 2018. Bidders must provide a list of names, or other related information as needed, pursuant to section 01 Integrity Provisions of Standard Instructions 2003. For services requirements, bidders in receipt of a pension or a lump sum payment must provide the required information as detailed in article 3 of Part 2 of the bid solicitation.