BC Ferry Services Inc Tender

Overview: Notice Is Hereby Given That British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. (“bc Ferries”) Is Direct Awarding Honeywell Limited A Contract To Provide Heating, Ventilating, And Air-conditioning (hvac) System Program Upgrade On The Queen Of Cowichan. Honeywell Limited Will Provide The Following Service:  To Supply And Install Equipment To Upgrade The Direct Digit Control In The Wheelhouse Including:      o Provide A Refresh On The Existing Building Management System (bms) Front End      o Provide New Bms Controller To Replace Current Controller And Include Control Over Wheelhouse      o Replacing Existing Pneumatic System With New Electric System      o New Bms Control Panel For Each Wheelhouse  To Provide Repairs To Wheelhouse Air Handling Units And Supply Fans To Extend Equipment Lifespan Contract Details:  The Contract Has An Estimated Value Of $225,300.00  All Work Must Be Completed During The Vessel’s Designated Refit Period In Q4 2023 Bc Ferries Has Chosen Not To Call For Vendor Qualifications For The Following Reasons:  It Is Not Anticipated That A Competitive Bid Process Would Result In The Identification Of Other Vendors Who Could Provide All Of The Required Services With An Equivalent Or Higher Level Of Expertise And Experience While Also Ensuring Compatibility With The Existing Fleet.  In Order To Ensure Compatibility With Existing Goods Or To Uphold The Maintenance Of Specialized Goods That Can Only Be Handled By The Manufacturer Or Its Authorized Representative If Vendors Wish To Contest This Decision, They Are Required To Submit A Written Objection To Coralie Wong, Purchasing Agent, Via Email No Later Than 2:00:00 P.m. Pacific Time On June 1, 2023. Bc Ferries Will Carefully Review All Received Objections And Give Proper Consideration To Each One.