SENIOR Engineer

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama Tendering Procedures: Attachment: None Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: SENIOR ENGINEER

W8485-130879 Duret, Gregory Telephone No. - (819) 956-0149 Email - Gregory.Duret@pwgsc.gc.ca

The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for one (1) Senior Engineer to support the Aerospace and Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron (ATESS) and the CH146 Griffon Weapons System Manager (WSM) in support of ATESS. DND operates a fleet of eighty-four (84) CH146 Griffon Helicopters. The Griffon helicopters fulfil various domestic and expeditionary operations including search and rescue, combat support and escort, reconnaissance and surveillance, special forces, utility airlift and force generation (training) activities. The ATESS Design Teams provide design and development services to all RCAF aircraft fleets. The recent operational tempo has resulted in a backlog of structural design and development projects, especially in support of the CH146 Griffon helicopter

The period of the Contract is for two (2) years from date of Contract award with an irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to two additional one year periods.

There is a security requirement associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses. Bidders should consult the "Security Requirements for PWGSC Bid Solicitations - Instructions for Bidders" (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/lc-pl/lc-pl-eng.html#a31) document on the Departmental Standard Procurement Documents Web site.

This procurement is subject to the Controlled Goods Program.

This Bid Solicitation is issued against the Technical Engineering and Maintenance Services Supply Arrangement (TEMS SA), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) File No. E60ZH-070002, all terms and conditions of the TEMS SA apply and shall be incorporated into any resulting contract. The requirement described herein is open only to PWGSC TEMS Pre-qualified suppliers in the following TEMS SA Stream: Stream 2 - General Engineering and Related Services.

This requirement is covered under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) and World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Opportunities (WTO-AGP).

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