Non-Intrusive Signal Analyzer (NISA)

Notice of Proposed Procurement Title: Non-Intrusive Signal Analyzer (NISA) Background: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) requires a Radio Frequency non-intrusive signal analyzer system to assist with isolating and identifying subscriber radio equipment that may be operating outside specifications. The system itself must be able to monitor conventional and/or trunked P25 (Digital Radio Protocol) radio transmissions and compare signal characteristics to threshold value to determine pass or fail results. These results must be presentable via a report to technical staff for further follow-up and action. Nature of Requirement: The requirement is to purchase 1 NISA system (VHF + UHF configuration + P25 conventional). The Requirement also includes an option to purchase up to an additional four (4) systems in any of the mandatory configurations listed in the Statement of Requirement and up to twenty (20) additional software licenses to remotely operate the unit and up to 8 license upgrades that allow for upgrades to capabilities of the hardware/software to support different bands/protocols anytime within forty eight (48) months after contract award. Delivery: The 1 NISA system (VHF + UHF configuration + P25 conventional) must be received on or before March 31, 2017. Competitive procurement strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Security: There is no security requirement associated with the Contract. Delivery Location: The goods will be delivered to the following location: RCMP “E” Division HQ 14200 Green Timbers Way, Mailstop #1505, Surrey, BC, V3T 6P3 Canada Trade Agreements: The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Integrity Provisions: RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by PSPC. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation. Enquiries: Please send all enquiries regarding this bid in writing to the Contracting Officer named below: Gursharn Dhadwal, Contracting Officer, P) 778-290-2774 gursharn.dhadwal@rcmp-grc.gc.ca To ensure a response before bid closing date, all enquires must be submitted in writing and received by the Contracting Officer at least fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the bid closing date. For more information on The RCMP National Procurement Plan for fiscal year 2016-2017 please visit http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/rcmp-national-procurement-plan Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.