Riot Control Agent

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for the items detailed below: Item 1: Riot Control Agent GSIN: N1365A – Chemical Agent, Tear Gas NSN: 1365-00-690-8656 NCAGE: 81349 Quantity: 36,000 Capsules Unit of Issue: Each To be delivered to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot, Dundurn, Saskatchewan by 31 March 2021. The Riot Control Agent is required for training purposes only. It is required to train Canadian Armed Forces personnel in the use of the respirator against basic chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence (CBRND).DND has been using this agent for over 30 years. This is a regular replenishment, and should provide stock for approximately 5 to 7 years.  1. Security Requirements There are no security requirements associated with this procurement.  2. Controlled Goods This procurement is subject to the Controlled Goods Program. 3. Trade Agreements This procurement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). 4. Federal Contractors Program The Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement.  5. Tendering Procedures All interested suppliers may submit a bid. 6. Competitive Procurement Strategy Lowest/Lower Bid 7. Inquiries Inquiries regarding this bid solicitation must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named below. John Caldwell DLP 3-1-C Department of National Defence Directorate of Land Procurement Telephone: By email E-mail address: john.caldwell@forces.gc.ca The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.