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Addendum 002 - Closing date for the above mentioned project has been postponed until September 24th, 2020, 2:00pm.
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Addendum 001 - Closing date for the above mentioned project has been postponed until September 4th, 2020, 2:00pm.
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Calibration and validation of the imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer (iFTS) on a stratospheric balloon, Canadian Space Agency, Longueuil (Quebec)
Description Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) located in St-Hubert, (Quebec), is seeking a bid to acquire research and development services as part of an imaging Fourier transform spectrometer (iFTS) sub-orbital demonstration. This requirement is focused on scientific activities, particularly calibration and validation tasks related to the demonstration of the iFTS elegant breadboard instrument on a stratospheric balloon platform for a float altitude from 30 to 40 km. The flight is projected to be held in August 2022.
Climate observations based on iFTS acquire spectral images for providing a map of total column abundance of the key greenhouse gases linked to climate change. This instrument is expected to demonstrate the technology for improving the combination of spatial resolution, coverage, and precision when compared to previous generations of related technologies. This emerging technology domain is suitable for the global monitoring of emissions, and addressing outstanding uncertainties in the dynamic carbon budget of the planet.
Period of Contract It is intended to result in the award of one contract from award date to March 31st, 2023.
Security Requirements There are no security requirements associated with this requirements.
Trade agreements This requirements is not subject to the trade agreements.
Controlled Goods Program This requirement is subject to the controlled goods program
Canadian Content The requirement is limited to Canadian services
Epost Connect IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Due to the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, temporary measures are being taken on-site at the Quebec Region Bid Receiving Unit to encourage social distancing. The health and safety of staff and suppliers remains our top priority.
Suppliers are required to submit bids electronically using the Canada Post epost Connect application for the subject bid solicitation. This service allows suppliers to submit bids, offers and arrangements electronically to PWGSC Bid Receiving Units. This online service enables the electronic transfer of large files up to Protected B level.
Faxed and hard copy (submitted in person or via mail/courier) bids will not be accepted for the subject bid solicitation.
Given current circumstances and network limitations, some active procurements may be delayed. To stay up to date on the status of specific procurements, please consult Buysandsell.gc.ca.
Enquiries during the solicitation period Enquiries regarding this bid must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority named on the Invitation to Tender - Page 1 at e-mail address Julie.desforges@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca. All enquiries must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority no later than 10 calendar days before the bid closing date. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered.
The Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are incorporated by reference into, and form part of, the tender and contract documents.
Tender documents Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender documents through the website https://buyandsell.gc.ca service provider. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the service provider. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk and will be solely responsible to inform the tender calling authority of their intention to bid.
Submission of Bids Bids must be submitted only to the Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) Bid Receiving Unit via e-post Connect by the date and time indicated on page one of the bid solicitation. Note: For bidders needing to register with epost Connect the email address is: TPSGC.RQReceptionSoumissions-QRSupplyTendersReception.PWGSC@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca Interested Bidders must register a few days prior to solicitation closing date.
Note: Bids will not be accepted if emailed directly to this email address. This email address is to be used to open an epost Connect conversation, as detailed in Standard Instructions 2003, or to send bids through an epost Connect message if the bidder is using its own licensing agreement for epost Connect.
Due to the nature of the bid solicitation, bids transmitted by facsimile or electronic mail to PWGSC will not be accepted.
This PWGSC office provides acquisition services to the public in both official languages.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
Not stated in the notice: procurement type, procurement method, selection criteria, region of delivery, region of opportunity, expected contract period, end user
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