NAME OF PROCURING ENTITY
The Governing Council of the University of Toronto (the “University”)
CONTACT PERSON AND CONTRACT PERSON COORDINATES
Harneer Batra
215 Huron Street, 3rd Floor
Toronto, ON M5S 1A2
harneer.batra@utoronto.ca
416-978-5458
PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTS
The procurement documents are available at www.merx.com.
Note that obtaining access to the procurement documents will require prospective suppliers to register and pay a registration fee. Pricing and Payment Terms are available on the MERX website.
DESCRIPTION OF PROCUREMENT
The University is conducting an RFP for a High Speed Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter and Analyser.
The procurement is anticipated to involve negotiation. An electronic auction is not anticipated.
ADDRESS AND FINAL DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS
Submissions must be submitted electronically at https://utoronto.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/18204
on or before Thursday, October 25, 2018 (2:00 PM local time).
The submissions will not be opened publicly.
APPLICABLE TRADE AGREEMENTS
This procurement is subject to the following trade agreement(s):
The Canadian Free Trade Agreement, Chapter Five
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, Chapter 19
The Ontario-Quebec Trade and Cooperation Agreement, Chapter 9
The University will base its selection of qualified suppliers on the following criteria:
Rated Criteria CategoryWeighting .............................(Points Per Category)
C.1 Experience and Qualifications.........................................15
C.2 Minimum Requirements...................................................30
C.3 Delivery, Installation and Testing Requirements..............20
C.4 Training Requirements....................................................05
C.5 Warranty and Long Term Service Agreement.................10
D. Pricing.............................................................................20
E. Optional Presentations...................................................25
Total Points per Category..............................................100 w/o Presentations
125 w/ Presentations
NOTES
Suppliers should note that information contained within this notice is subject to change. Suppliers are encouraged to obtain the procurement documents which contain the most current information. If there is a conflict between the procurement documents and this notice, the procurement documents will take precedence.
