FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING EQUIPMENT
This Request for Quotations ("RFQ") is an invitation by Service New Brunswick ("SNB") to prospective Respondents to submit non-binding quotations for the provision of a flight style dishwasher with water softener system, waste management system with pulper (that will connect to existing tabling system) and reconfiguration of existing tabling system (to improve workflow and free up space) for Horizon Health Network - Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital, as further described in Appendix D - RFQ
Particulars Form. This RFQ is being conducted pursuant to the Procurement Act, regulations thereunder, and the Atlantic Standard Terms and Conditions (ASTC). In the event of conflict between the provisions of the RFQ and/or the ASTC and/or the overarching legislation, the latter prevails. In the event of a conflict between the provisions of the RFQ and the ASTC, the RFQ prevails.
The RFQ documents are available in both official languages upon request.
Solicitation documents and amendments to this notice are available on the
Euna Procurement website. Copy link below and paste on browser to go to Euna Procurement:
http://snb.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/private/5bcb12e7a14f66de41a55d16467410d8
This is a tender notice only. In order to submit a bid, you must obtain official tender documents from the New Brunswick Opportunities Network, another authorized tendering service or as indicated in the tender notice.
Solicitation documents will be provided in either of the Province of New Brunswick's two official languages; English or French upon request.
Excluded Jurisdictions
1. In accordance with section 162.1 of Regulation 2014-93 under the Procurement Act, US Bids for this solicitation may be refused at the sole discretion of the Government of New Brunswick. Refused bids will not be returned and there will be no further notification to refused bidders.
2. For the purpose of this section:
2.1 "US Bid" means a bid submission from:
a) a US Entity, or
b) a joint venture, syndicate, partnership or other business combination or cooperative arrangement in combination with a US Entity that is submitted from a Place of Business within the United States of America.
2.2 "US Entity" means
a) a business or professional organization, including without limitation a corporation, partnership, joint venture, professional corporation, limited liability company, sole proprietorship, trust or association or other commercial organization, that is created, established, formed or incorporated in any jurisdiction in the United States of America; and
b) any entity that is owned or controlled by an entity listed in paragraph 2.2(a); and
2.3 "Place of Business" means an establishment where a vendor or manufacturer conducts activities on a permanent basis, is clearly identified by name and is accessible during normal business hours.
Pay Equity
Does your organization have 50 or more employees?
The Government of New Brunswick is committed to encouraging and incentivizing the adoption of pay equity by employers doing business with government.
Prior to the award of procurements for goods and services valued over $1,000,000, suppliers, with fifty (50) or more employees will be required to complete the Pay Equity Learning Module developed by the Women's Equality Branch. Suppliers should provide a copy of their certificate of completion with their bid submission.
To complete the online module and obtain your certificate, please visit www.gnb.ca/payequity. For questions, please contact the Pay Equity Bureau toll free: (877) 253-0266 or by Email: peb-bes@gnb.ca.
