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Create free accountTrade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: The bidder must supply Canadian goods and/or services Attachment: YES (MERX) Electronic Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: VESSEL CHARTER ARCTIC DEPLOYMENT
W7707-135659/A
Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) Atlantic is carrying out the Northern Watch Technology Development Project (TDP) to demonstrate a maritime surveillance capability over a limited portion of Barrow Strait in the vicinity of Gascoyne Inlet, Devon Island, Nunavut.
In accordance with the attached Statement of Requirement, DRDC Atlantic requires the temporary, exclusive use of a chartered ship and crew commencing at 0800 hours on 08 August 2013 and lasting until 1700 hours, 17 August 2013, with an option for up to five (5) additional days.
The primary task of the vessel will be as a platform from which to deploy an underwater acoustic array that will be used in the Northern Watch TDP. The secondary task for the vessel will be to conduct multi-beam sonar mapping of the sea bottom.
Prior to the Arctic deployment, a 3 day trial will be required in May/June timeframe in an area local to the ship's home port. The trial will be conducted to test the array deployment system and assess ship manoeuverability and therefore its suitability for the Arctic deployment. Failure of the trial for reasons of ship capability, fittings or state of repair will result in the contract being terminated following the trial.
In accordance with Annex "B" of the solicitation document, bidders must communicate with the Contracting Authority in order to be provided with equipment and personnel mobilization and demobilization costs, prior to bid closing.
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).
The solicitation closing date is 28 March 2013. Inquiries may be submitted to:
Michel Gaudreau Public Works and Government Services 1713 Bedford Row Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 3C9 Phone (902) 496-5245 Fax (902) 496-5016 E-mail: michel.gaudreau2@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca 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.
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