WINDOW CLEANING

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Attachment: None Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: WINDOW CLEANING

W0125-12K247/A Porter, Marta M. Telephone No. - (613) 547-7587 ( ) Fax No. - (613) 545-8067

Requirement: The Department of National Defence requires Window Cleaning Services for its buildings at the Canadian Forces Base located in Trenton, Ontario and its satellite buildings located at Point Petre, Carrying Place, Mountainview, Peterborough and Belleville, Ontario as listed in Annex "B" - Window Cleaning, List of Buildings. The term of the contract will be from 1 January, 2013 to 31 December, 2013 with Canada having the irrevocable option to extend the contract by four (4) periods of one year up to 31 December, 2017.

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).

It is mandatory that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for site visit to be held on November 6, 2012 at 9:00 a.m., 14 Alert Blvd., CE Conference Room, Trenton, ON. Bidders must communicate with the Contracting Authority no later than 2 day(s) before the scheduled visit to confirm attendance and provide the names of the person(s) who will attend. Bidders will be required to sign an attendance form. Bidders should confirm in their bids that they have attended the site visit. Bidders who do not attend or send a representative will not be given an alternative appointment and their bids will be rejected as non-compliant. Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation.

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.