Laboratory equipment

Trade Agreement:

Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement

Comprehensive and progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement

Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement

Canada–Korea Free Trade Agreement

Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement

Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement

Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement

Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement

World Trade Organization-Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA)

Tendering Procedures: To all pre-qualified supplier

Competitive Procurement Strategy: Selective competitive

Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No

Nature of Requirements: Metallographic cut-off machine, Ticket 187530, Anne C Joly, Procurement Officer, Natural Resources Canada, anne.joly@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca

THIS REQUEST IS RESERVED FOR HOLDERS OF SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT # E60PV-19EQUI ONLY, FOR THE PURCHASE OF LABORATORY AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT, PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, SERVICES AND SUPPLIES.

Only Suppliers currently pre-qualified on Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI have been invited to bid.

As a requirement of the Supply Arrangement, this notice is published on Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) for a period of 40 calendar days. The closing date published on this notice identifies how long the notice will be published. For the closing date of any solicitation under the supply arrangement, invited suppliers should refer to the solicitation documents.

Suppliers that do not have a Supply Arrangement for the supply of Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies with Public Works and Government Services Canada, cannot submit a bid. Any bids received from suppliers not pre-qualified on the Supply Arrangement will not be evaluated.

Suppliers may qualify under Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies, at any time. Interested suppliers should download solicitation document E60PV-19EQUI/D from CanadaBuys (SAP Ariba) and submit a response as per the requirements of the Request for Supply Arrangement.

Natural Resources Canada has a requirement for one (1) Ion chromatograph for nutrients in freshwater samples and associated analytic software

The responsive bidder already holding a Supply arrangement for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies from Public Works and Government Services Canada who meets the mandatory technical criteria with the lowest aggregate price will be recommended for contract award.

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

• None