AI Overview

Supply Ontario is seeking to qualify bidders for a multi-vendor category expansion to the Vendor of Record for temperature-controlled courier services, including controlled room, refrigerated, and frozen temperature options with same-day or next-day delivery.

Basic Information

Reference Number

00004795379

Issuing Organization

Ontario Shared Services

Solicitation Type

RFB - Request for Bid (Formal)

Solicitation Number

tender_20900

Title

Project: tender_20900 - Temperature Controlled Courier Services – Subcategory of Courier VOR

Source ID

SCRIBE

Details

Location

Ontario

Purchase Type

Not Stated

Dates

Publication

2025/11/14 12:17:00 PM EST

Closing Date

2025/12/12 11:00:00 AM EST

Contact Information

Andrew Wismer

andrew.wismer@supplyontario.ca

Description

Supply Ontario intends qualify Bidders for a multi-vendor, category expansion to the Vendor of Record for Next Day or Best Available Courier Services in the upcoming months. This VOR category expansion will be for a period of 11 months plus an optional one-year extension. The VOR will be mandatory for use by the Ontario Public Service and available to Ontario Broader Public Sector entities on an optional basis. A Vendor of Record (VOR) is a vendor that has been pre-qualified and registered to supply goods and services to government ministries and other public sector entities.
Scope of Work
The procurement will be for the Temperature Controlled Courier Services to a broad range of clients that could include ministries and government agencies, school boards, healthcare facilities, municipalities, correctional facilities.

The type of temperature-controlled services to be included in this procurement are:

1. Temperatures:
• Controlled Room (15°C to 25°C) aka – Ambient
• Refrigerated (2°C to 8°C) aka – Cold, Chilled
• Frozen (-10°C to -25°C)

2. Delivery Speed
• Same Day
• Next Day (or best available)

Disclaimer All amendments to the associated notice, including amended documents, plans and specifications (where applicable), are issued by the originator of the notice. MERX asks you to contact the buying agency directly for these amendments. MERX stipulates that potential bidders may also be required to register with the buying authority as a bidder/plan taker. The contact information can be found within the main tender document and/or on this notice abstract.

Toutes les modifications associées à cet avis d’appel d’offres ainsi que les documents, les plans et les spécifications sont générés par l’entité responsable des achats (l’acheteur). S’il vous plait, contactez-le directement pour les addenda. Veuillez notez qu’il se peut que les fournisseurs soient obligés de s’inscrire directement avec l’acheteur. Vous pouvez trouver leur coordonnées dans le document principal ou dans l’abstrait de l’avis d’appel d’offre.

Source: https://ontariotenders.app.jaggaer.com/