RCMP 'F' Division Lab Building Furniture Order

Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) 1. This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-140003/B and covers a requirement from the following Product Category(ies) of the SA: - Product Category 1 - Interconnecting Panels and Freestanding Systems; - This requirement also contains products that are NON-SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT. 2. RCMP F Division has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of office furniture to Regina, SK by October 1, 2018. 3. This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the General Stream of Suppliers (SA holders). 4. This requirement is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement and the Canada-Chili Free Trade Agreement, Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement and Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement. 5. The bid solicitation is also open to suppliers who are not Supply Arrangement (SA) holders. In order for new suppliers to bid on this solicitation, the new supplier must first qualify for a SA. The process to qualify for a SA is detailed in RFSA # E60PQ-140003/B and can be found on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS - https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders). Canada is not required to delay the award of a resulting contract pending the evaluation of an arrangement and issuance of a SA by the PWGSC Supply Arrangement Authority. 6. There is a security requirement associated with the requirement. For additional information, consult the bid solicitation document. 7. This Requirement is for a Manufacturer Specific requirement due to interconnectivity. The Manufacturer and Series required is identified below:Manufacturer: TeknionSeries: Leverage 8. A separate sole source contract will be pursued with the awarded bidder of this solicitation for the removal, storage, and delivery back to the project site of the existing furniture to be installed with the newly ordered furniture.