Standing Offer for Fish Feeds

Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / CPTPP / NAFTA / CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements:

Standing Offer for Fish Feeds

F1528-190054/A Lee, Hilda Telephone No. - (604) 764-6053 Email: hilda.lee@pwgsc.gc.ca

Requirement: Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Pacific Region, has requirements for up to four (4) Standing Offers for the supply and delivery of a high quality Pacific salmon feed in a dry, extruded formulation with its principle protein and fat sources being from fish meal and fish oil sources, and high quality Pacific salmon, steelhead and trout feed in a dry, extruded formulation that includes fish meal and fish oil, but which may contain other protein and fat sources, of various sizes on an ?as and where required? basis.

The period of the Standing Offer is from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021 with two (2) additional one (1) year optional periods.

There will be up to four (4) standing offers issued. One for each fish feed table: B.1 Small fish feed - Principle Protein and Lipids from Fish Meal and Fish Oil; B.2. Small fish feed - Lower Protein Content; B.3. Large fish feed - High Lipid Content; and B.4. Large fish feed - Low lipid Content.

Table B.1: Small Fish Feed - Principle Protein and Lipids from Fish Meal and Fish Oil

For up to 3.0 mm pelletized fish feed and smaller fish feed including mash and starter crumbles, the principal protein and lipid components must be derived entirely from premium quality fish meal and fish oil, with total lipid levels equal to or greater than 18% and protein content equal to or greater than 50%.

Soy based products (meal or oil) must not be used as ingredients for Table B.1 feeds.

Table B.2: Small Fish Feed - Lower Protein Content

For up to 3.0 mm pelletized fish feed and smaller fish feed including starter crumbles, the protein and lipid components must include premium quality fish meal and fish oil, but the feeds principle protein and lipid components may be derived from other sources. Total lipid levels must be equal to or greater than 18% and protein content must be equal to or greater than 46%.

Table B.3: Large Fish Feed - High Lipid Content

Larger feeds (> 3.0 mm) must be pelletized with premium quality fish oil and fish meal protein, but principle protein and lipid components may be from other sources. Total lipid levels of the feed must be equal to or greater than 20%.

Table B.4: Large Fish Feed - Low Lipid Content

Larger feeds (> 3.0 mm) must be pelletized with premium quality fish oil and fish meal protein, but principle protein and lipids may be from other sources. Total lipid levels of the feed must be equal to or greater than 16%.

The Phased Bid Compliance Process applies to this requirement.

There are no security requirements associated with this requirement.

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA), the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), and the Free Trade Agreements with Canada-Chile, Canada-Columbia, Canada-Honduras, Canada-Korea, Canada-Panama, Canada-Peru and Canada - Ukraine.

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

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.