Request for Quotations (“RFP”) No. RFP17-1240
Equipment Moving Services
Introduction
The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (“CATSA”) is a Crown corporation with headquarters in Ottawa and is responsible for the delivery of consistent, effective and efficient screening of passengers and non-passengers in designated airports.
Further information about CATSA can be obtained at www.catsa.gc.ca.
Objective
The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (“CATSA”) has a requirement to procure Equipment Moving Services for an initial term of five years and two additional one year option terms as further described in Schedule “A” (Statement of Work). The services include the packing, loading, transportation, unloading, and unpacking of security screening equipment and related products between, and at, various airports or other locations across Canada. The services also include the relocation of equipment within the same or neighboring facilities requiring little or no road transportation.
The equipment may be shipped using Full Truck Load (“FTL”) or Less Than Truckload (“LTL”) services as required. The equipment being moved may include High Value Products, such as X-Ray and Computed Tomography (“CT”) Scanners (ranging in weight from 1,000 lbs to 10,000lbs), and explosive trace detection equipment, as well as standard related equipment including, but not limited to, roller conveyers, roller tables, stainless steel tables and/or any other related security screening equipment. A limited amount of shipments may include electronic equipment that contains radioactive material which is classified as Dangerous Goods, Class 7, or other Dangerous Goods as identified at the time of order.
Financial Evaluation
The RFP contains all the detailed financial offer requirements.
Contractor Selection
CATSA intends to recommend one bidder for award of a contract based on the methodology outlined in the RFP.
Notice
Please be advised that CATSA will only use MERX as its web-based forum to post solicitations.
As such, the attached procurement document has only been posted on MERX and all notices, addendums, and Q&A's will be found only on MERX. CATSA does not authorize nor does it make any representations or warrantees about any postings relating to its procurements found on any other web-based forum.
