Trade Agreement:
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall
Proposal Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements:
Request for Supply Arrangement (RFSA)- Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories and Supplies E60PV-19EQUI/C is replaced by E60PV-19EQUI/D.
Here is the link to apply on E60PV-19EQUI/D under Canadabuys : https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities/tender-notice/ws3844731291-doc3844796990
Beaulne, Sylvianne Telephone : 819-230-8325 TPSGC.PAApprovisionLabSci-APLabSciProcurement.PWGSC@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
- There is no security requirement associated with this solicitation. - WTO-AGP, NAFTA, CETA, and CFTA will apply to this solicitation. - The Comprehensive Land Claim Agreements will not apply. - The Phased Bid Compliance Process applies to this requirement.
Requirement
Canada has a requirement to establish a Supply Arrangement for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Supplies, Part and Accessories and services on an "as and when" required basis for the Government of Canada departments identified in Schedule I, I.1, II and III of the Financial and Administration Act.
Supply Arrangements are non-binding agreements between Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) and suppliers to provide a range of product or services on an as-and-when-requested basis.
The Suppliers that are issued a Supply Arrangement will form a list of qualified Suppliers from which the Government of Canada can solicit bids based on the specific requirements of the Government of Canada.
Receipt of a Supply Arrangement does NOT automatically mean that a Supplier will receive subsequent contracts.
A list of over 700 of the United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) sub-categories are included in the Request for Supply Arrangement. As part of the Request for Supply Arrangement, Suppliers may choose to bid on any or all UNSPSC categories for the following:
- Laboratory Supplies - Laboratory and Scientific Equipment - Laboratory and Scientific parts and accessories related to the Equipment
The Supply Arrangement has no defined end-date and will remain valid until such time as Canada no longer considers it to be advantageous to use it.
A list of categories and sub-categories is provided in the document: Products and Discounts Template.
Evaluation Process
The mandatory criteria are as follows:
- Product and Discount Template- The Supplier must complete and submit the Products and Discount Template with their arrangement. The following information must be completed:
- Categories Offering;
- List of Manufacturer; - Minimum Discount Offered; - List of services offered- The supplier must list the types of services they can provide based on the allowable services listed in the Requirement under Allowable Goods and Services; - Years in business- The Supplier must demonstrate that they have been in business for over three (3) years by the closing date of the Request for Supply Arrangement; - Client satisfaction - The Supplier must provide three (3) letters from different client, that demonstrate the quality of work for at least one of the following three aspect: pre and post sales technical support offered, warranty application process or bilingual customer service; - Offeror Contact Information- The Supplier must complete the Supplier Contact Information Template
The Rated Technical Criteria are the following:
- Customer Service Principles- The Supplier should clearly describe his customer service principles including, pre and post sales technical support offered, warranty application process and bilingual customer service; - Regions Coverage- The Supplier should confirm the regions where the equipment, parts and accessories and supplies products can be shipped; - Supplier website- Supplier should demonstrate that they have a website detailing equipment and product’s technical specifications and a description of the client experience available to the client on their website (customization of client account, past history purchase ...); - Environmental- The Suppliers must answer environmental questions and demonstrate they meet the requested requirements.
Basis of Selection
Suppliers who have been declared responsive to all mandatory criteria and who have met the minimum points score for the rated criteria will be recommended for award of a Supply Arrangement.
Inquiries
Sylvianne Beaulne Supply Specialist Scientific, Medical and Photographic Division - PV Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Telephone No: 819-230-8325
E-mail: TPSGC.PAApprovisionLabSci-APLabSciProcurement.PWGSC@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
