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Create free accountTrade Agreement: NONE Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Attachment: None Competitive Procurement Strategy: N/A - P&A/LOI Only Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) E60ZS-141017/A REAL-TIME CLOSED CAPTIONING SERVICES FOR THE TRANSLATION BUREAU
Request for information No.: E60ZS-141017/A Contracting Officer: Paul Guertin Telephone number: 819-956-8452 Fax number: 819-956-2675 Email: paul.guertin@pwgsc.gc.ca
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The Translation Bureau (TB) would like to gauge industry interest in providing simultaneous real-time Closed Captioning Services in Canadian-English and in Canadian-French of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Canada daily proceedings and televised committees broadcast on CPAC and/or ParlVU, as well as special events, on an as-and-when-requested basis.
In order to deliver future services as mentioned above and described in the section entitled "Statement of Requirement," Canada is seeking information on current suppliers of real-time Closed Captioning Services.
The main objectives of this Request for Information (RFI) are as follows:
a) Provide industry with an early opportunity to assess and comment on the TB requirement in order to maximize best value to Canada if a request for proposal (RFP) is posted;
b) Determine the capability of suppliers to provide services described in this RFI;
c) Solicit feedback and recommendations on any issues that would impact a supplier's ability to fulfill the TB requirement; and
d) Solicit industry knowledge and expertise with regard to best practices that would increase the likelihood of a successful outcome for this project and/or similar projects.
This is not a bid solicitation. This RFI will not result in the award of any contract. Therefore, potential suppliers of any goods or services described in this RFI should not reserve stock or facilities, nor allocate resources, as a result of any information contained in this RFI. Nor will this RFI result in the creation of any source list. Therefore, whether or not any potential supplier responds to this RFI will not preclude that supplier from participating in any future procurement. Also, the procurement of any of the goods or services described in this RFI will not necessarily follow this RFI. This RFI is simply intended to solicit feedback from industry with respect to its contents.
Nothing in this RFI shall be construed as a commitment from Canada to issue an RFP for this project. Canada may use any non-proprietary information obtained as part of this review or while preparing a future official RFP.
Canada shall not be bound by anything stated in this document. Canada reserves the right to change at any time any or all parts of the requirement, as it deems necessary. Canada also reserves the right to revise its procurement approach, as it considers appropriate, either based on information submitted in response to this RFI or for any other reason it deems appropriate. 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
No amendments observed.
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