Alberta Public Sector Tender

Canoe Procurement Group Of Canada, Is Posting The Solicitation On Behalf Of Civicinfo Bc, Rma, Sarm, Amm, Las, Umnb, Nsfm, Fpeim, Mnl, Nwtac, Nam, Ayc And Its Current And Potential Members And Represented Associations And Their Members, Which Includes All Mash/mush Sectors, Provincial Governments, Federal Agencies, Crown Corporations, Local Governmental And Other Not-for-profit Organizations Located In All Provinces And Territories In Canada Including But Not Limited To British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland And Labrador, Northwest Territories, Yukon Territories And Nunavut. Request For Proposal ("rfp") To Result In Regional And/or National Contract Solutions Under The Rules And Regulations Of Canadian Trade Agreements (including Canadian Free Trade Agreement (cfta) Chapter 5, Ontario-quebec Trade And Cooperation Agreement, And Canada-european Union Comprehensive Economic And Trade Agreement (ceta) Chapter 19, New West Partnership Trade Agreement (nwpta), Atlantic Trade And Procurement Partnership (atpp) As Applicable). Canoe/sourcewell Is Requesting Proposals For Rental Equipment, Products And Related Services To Result In A National Contracting Solution For Use By Its Members. Members Include Thousands Of Governmental, Higher Education, K-12 Education, Not-for-profit, Tribal Government, And Other Public Agencies Located In Canada. A Full Copy Of The Request For Proposals Can Be Found On The Sourcewell Procurement Portal [https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov]. Only Proposals Submitted Through The Sourcewell Procurement Portal Will Be Considered. Proposals Are Due No Later Than April 9, 2024, At 4:30 P.m. Central Time, And Late Proposals Will Not Be Considered. 1. Sourcewell And Canoe Are Seeking Proposals For Rental Equipment, Products, And Related Services. Awards Under This Solicitation Will Be Made In Three (3) Separate Categories. No Proposer Should Select More Than One Category To Respond To Due To The Rfp Being Structured Such That Category 1 Enables A Supplier To Respond With A Single Response That Includes Solutions From Both Categories 2 And 3. Whereas, Those With Only Solutions In Category 2 Or 3, Should Respond To The Corresponding Category Whose Scope Includes Those Solutions (e.g., Either Category 2 Or 3). Proposers Submitting A Proposal In Category 1 Must Have At Least One Solution From Each Of Categories 2 And 3. For Example, If A Proposer Offers At Least One Solution From Construction And General Rental Solutions, In Addition To Offering At Least One Solution From Public Works And Utility Equipment, The Proposer Should Designate It Is Seeking An Award In Category 1 Only. Proposers Seeking An Award In Category 2 Must Include At Least One Solution Offered Within The Scope Of Category 2 For Construction And General Rental Solutions And No Solutions From Category 3 Public Works And Public Utility Equipment. Similarly, Proposers Seeking An Award In Category 3 For Public Works And Public Utility Equipment Must Include At Least One Solution Offered Within The Scope Of Category 3 For Public Works And Public Utility Equipment And No Solutions From Category 2 Construction And General Rental Solutions. Category 1: Rental Equipment, Products And Related Services Such As: A. Construction Equipment And General Rental Solutions (category 2); And B. Public Works And Public Utility Equipment (category 3). Category 2: Construction Equipment And General Rental Solutions Including But Not Limited To: A. Earth Moving Equipment; B. Aerial Equipment; C. Compaction Equipment; D. Industrial; E. Roadway; F. Concrete Equipment; G. Landscape Equipment; H. Trailers; I. Lighting Equipment; J. Barricades; K. Signs; L. Batteries Or Charging Equipment; M. Generators; N. Wash Stations; O. Portable Restrooms; P. Temporary Shelters; And Q. Used Rental Equipment Sales Category 3: Public Works And Public Utility Equipment, Including But Not Limited To: A. Sewer Vac & Hydro Or Air Excavators; B. Street Maintenance And Cleaning Equipment; C. Bucket Trucks; D. Diggers; E. Roll-off Trucks; F. Refuse Trucks; And G. Waste And Debris Handling Equipment. Proposers May Include Related Services, Including Delivery, Installation Or Setup, Removal, Repair, Maintenance, Equipment Training Programs, And Safety Training Programs, And Rental Equipment Protection Plans To The Extent These Services Are Ancillary Or Complementary To Categories 1, 2, And 3 Above. The Primary Focus Of This Solicitation Is On Rental Equipment, Products, And Related Services. This Solicitation Should Not Be Construed To Include: A. Automobile (car Or Truck) Rental Or Leasing B. Party Or Event Rental Only Solution 2. The Term Of Any Resulting Contract(s) Awarded By Sourcewell Under This Solicitation Will Be Four Years. Sourcewell And Supplier May Agree To Up To Three Additional One-year Extensions Based On The Best Interests Of Sourcewell And Its Participating Entities. Sourcewell Retains The Right To Consider Additional Extensions Beyond Seven Years As Required Under Exceptional Circumstances. 3. A Full Copy Of The Request For Proposals Can Be Found On The Sourcewell Procurement Portal [https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov]. Only Proposals Submitted Through The Sourcewell Procurement Portal Will Be Considered. Proposer’s Complete Proposal Must Be Submitted Through The Sourcewell Procurement Portal No Later Than The Date And Time Specified In The Solicitation Schedule. Any Other Form Of Proposal Submission, Whether Electronic, Paper, Or Otherwise, Will Not Be Considered By Sourcewell. Only Complete Proposals That Are Timely Submitted Through The Sourcewell Procurement Portal Will Be Considered. Late Proposals Will Not Be Considered. It Is The Proposer’s Sole Responsibility To Ensure That The Proposal Is Received On Time. 4. Following Submission Of Proposals, Negotiations May Be Permitted.