PORT INSPECTION DIVER LIFELINES

Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Attachment: YES (PWGSC) Diskette Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: PORT INSPECTION DIVER LIFELINES

W8472-135475/A

Benoît Paquin Telephone: (819) 956-3966 Facsimile: (819) 956-5227 Email: benoit.paquin@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

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This amendment is raised to provide questions and answers to potential bidders as follows:

Question: Regarding to Annex A, 4.3 Marking of lines and it's reference to nylon whipping. Is markers to mark the desired marks for water depth would be sufficient, or is the customer looking for the marking of the lines to be woven into the actual line?

Answer: Markers is not acceptable to mark the desired marks for water depth. Coloured nylon whipping woven into the line in such a way as not to slip out of position remains the only acceptable option.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

-------------------------------------------------- The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items mentioned below. The delivery is requested at Canadian Forces Supply Depots (CFSD) Montreal (Québec) by March 29, 2013. -------------------------------------------------- It is the Bidder's responsibility to submit by closing date and time a complete bid.

Technical Evaluation Procedures

Mandatory Technical Evaluation Criteria Bidders must demonstrate their technical compliance with the requirement detailed under the "Line Item Detail", the Annex A and the Design Data List (DDL-8472-135475 dated 2012-08-23). --------------------------------------------------

Item 1, GSIN:N4020, NSN:4020200061958, ROPE, FIBROUS, As described in Annex A., Part Number:1065000, NSCM:36219 Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 2, GSIN:N4020, NSN:4020200061960, ROPE, FIBROUS, As described in Annex A., Part Number:1065001, NSCM:36219 Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 3, GSIN:N4020, NSN:4020200061961, ROPE, FIBROUS, As described in Annex A., Part Number:1065003, NSCM:36219 Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 4, GSIN:N4020, NSN:4020200061962, ROPE, FIBROUS, As described in Annex A., Part Number:1065002, NSCM:36219 Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 5, GSIN:N4020, NSN:4020200061963, ROPE, FIBROUS, As described in Annex A., Part Number:1065004, NSCM:36219 Quantity:9, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 6, GSIN:N4020, NSN:4020200061964, ROPE, FIBROUS, As described in Annex A., Part Number:1065005, NSCM:36219 Quantity:9, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 7, GSIN:N4020, WHITE BAGS, As described in Annex A., Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 8, GSIN:N4020, RED BAGS, As described in Annex A., Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 9, GSIN:N4020, GREEN BAGS, As described in Annex A., Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 10, GSIN:N4020, LIGHT GREEN BAGS, As described in Annex A., Quantity:46, Unit of Issue:EA

Item 11, GSIN:N4020, NSN:4020200061965, ROPE, FIBROUS, As described in Annex A., Part Number:1065006, NSCM:36219 Quantity:9, Unit of Issue:EA

Debriefings

After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. The debriefing may be provided in writing, by telephone or in person. 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.