MARINE SALVAGE, RECOVERY AND TRANSPORTATION OF SUNKEN VESSEL

Description: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) requires the services of Contractor capable of conducting the rigging, lifting, recovery, stabilization, transportation and delivery of a vessel to a location designated by the RCMP.

The contract period will be for three months from the date of contract. The anticipated start date is November 1, 2026.

Policy on Reciprocal Procurement: This solicitation of bids is open only to Canadian suppliers.

This procurement is subject to the Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement.

Basis of selection: Lowest Priced Compliant Proposal

Tenders must be submitted by email to: E_PACIFIC_BIDS@RCMP-GRC.GC.CA

Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.

Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Procuring Office: RCMP “E” Division E_PACIFIC_BIDS@RCMP-GRC.GC.CA

Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities . Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party. The RCMP has adopted the Ineligibility and Suspension Policy administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the supplier integrity and compliance provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation. Indigenous Procurement: The federal Indigenous Business Directory (IBD) is an online resource for all levels of government and the private sector to identify Indigenous business capacity. Having a business profile in the IBD will increase your company’s visibility and may provide additional business. A profile in the IBD can also allow you to compete for federal government contracts that are set-aside for Indigenous businesses through the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Businesses. For more information and to review eligibility criteria and register, visit: www.canada.ca/indigenousbusinessdirectory.