5P420-21-0188/A - Office Furniture categories 1a, 2, 3, 5, and 6: Parks Canada Agency – Field, B.C. (5P420-21-0188/A)

1. This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-140003/C and covers a requirement from the following Product Category(ies) of the SA:

Product Category 1 - Interconnecting Panels and Freestanding Systems;

Product Category 2 - Freestanding Height Adjustable Desk/Table Products;

Product Category 3 - Metal Filing and Storage Cabinets;

Product Category 5 - Ancillary and Lighting Products

Product Category 6 – Support Space – Collaborative Furniture

2. Parks Canada Agency has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of office furniture to Field School Administration Building, 200 Kicking Horse Ave., Field, BC V0A 1G0 by September 30, 2022.

3. This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the General Stream of Suppliers (SA holders).

4. This requirement is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement and the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement, Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement and Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement.

5. There is no security requirement associated with the bid solicitation.

6. The bid solicitation is also open to suppliers who are not Supply Arrangement (SA) holders. In order for new suppliers to bid on this solicitation, the new supplier must first qualify for a SA. The process to qualify for a SA is detailed in RFSA # E60PQ-140003/PQ and can be found on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS - https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders). Canada is not required to delay the award of a resulting contract pending the evaluation of an arrangement and issuance of a SA by the PWGSC Supply Arrangement Authority.

7. Submission of Bids

BIDS RECEIVED BY FAX AND EMAIL WILL BE ACCEPTED AS OFFICIAL.

BIDS RECEIVED IN-PERSON OR BY COURIER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The only acceptable email address for responses to the bid solicitation is

soumissionsouest-bidswest@canada.ca . Bids submitted by email directly to the Contracting Authority or to any email address other than

soumissionsouest-bidswest@canada.ca

will not be accepted.

The only acceptable facsimile for responses to bid solicitations is 1-866-246-6893.

The maximum email file size that Parks Canada is capable of receiving is 15 megabytes. The Bidder is responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of the emailed bid due to file size.

The Bidder should be cognisant of the size of the email as a whole, and not only the attachments. Please take into consideration that some attachments, when sent, may be resized during the email transfer. If the email size is too large, the Bidder should send the bid in multiple emails properly labeled with the solicitation number, project name, and indicate how many emails are included (ex. 1 of 2).

Emails with links to bid documents will not be accepted. Bid documents must be sent as email attachments