CCGS EDWARD CORNWALLIS - REFIT

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Attachment: YES (PWGSC) Diskette Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: CCGS EDWARD CORNWALLIS ALONGSIDE REFIT

To provide labour, parts, material, and equipment to carry out the alongside refit on and for CCGS Edward Cornwallis in accordance with specification No. 12-E-007-002-2 VERSION 1while the vessel is alongside at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. For drawings, test sheets, annexes and appendices, bidders are requested to contact the Contracting Authority identified in the bid solicitation.

The requirement is exempt from the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), Annex 4 and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Chapter Ten Annex 1001.2b Paragraph 1, however, it is subject to the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) and will be limited to suppliers in Eastern Canada in accordance with Shipbuilding, Refit, Repair and Modernization Policy (1996-12-19).

The Contractor must have an ISO 9000 or equivalent Quality Program in place for this type of work.

To obtain copies of drawings, appendices and other documents not included with the tender document, bidders are requested to contact the Contracting Authority.

The Government of Canada reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

WORK PERIOD

Commencement 8 August 2012; Completion 14 September 2012.

The solicitation closing date is July 11, 2012 . 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.