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Details: The National Research Council Of Canada (nrc) Requires The Supply And Delivery Of One (1) Portable Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (xrf) Analyzer, Hereby Known As Xrf Analyzer, For Delivery To Ottawa On. The Xrf Analyzer Will Enable The Laboratory To Quantitatively Determine The Elemental Composition Of Metal Samples. The Xrf Analyzer Must Include An X-ray Tube To Energize The Atoms In Conductive Solid Metallic Samples, Resulting In The Formation Of X-rays. The Chemical Composition Of The Metallic Materials Will Be Determined By Analyzing The Resulting X-ray Spectrum. The Nrc Will Not Accept Prototypes, Demonstration Models, Used, Or Refurbished Equipment. Proposals Should Include Equipment That Meets The Latest Industry Standards, Offers Long-term Parts Availability, And Has Proven Reliability In Similar Installations. Part 1 - General Information 1.1 Security Requirements The Security Requirement Check List (srcl) Is Attached At Annex C And Forms Part Of This Request For Proposal (rfp). 1.2 Statement Of Requirement To Provide One (1) Portable Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (xrf) Analyzer In Accordance With The Detailed Statement Of Requirement Attached As Annex A. 1.3 Debriefings Bidders May Request A Debriefing On The Results Of The Bid Solicitation Process. Bidders Should Make The Request To The Contracting Authority Within 15 Working Days From Receipt Of The Results Of The Bid Solicitation Process. The Debriefing May Be In Writing, By Telephone Or In Person. Part 2 - Bidder Instructions 2.1 Standard Instructions, Clauses And Conditions All Instructions, Clauses And Conditions Identified In The Bid Solicitation By Number, Date And Title Are Set Out In The Standard Acquisition Clauses And Conditions Manual (https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/how-procurement-works/policies-and-guidelines/standard-acquisition-clauses-and-conditions-manual) Issued By Public Works And Government Services Canada. Although The Canadabuys Site Describes The Clauses And Conditions As Archived, The Clauses And Conditions Are Valid. The Government Of Canada Is In The Process Of Updating All Contract Templates. Until The New Process Is In Effect, Nrc Will Be Using The Clauses And Conditions Labelled As Archived. To Access The Various Clauses And Conditions, Please Follow The Instructions Below. You Are Invited To Submit One Electronic Technical Bid And One Electronic Financial Bid In Two Separate Attachments To Fulfil The Following Requirement Forming Part Of This Request For Proposal (rfp). One Attachment Must Be Clearly Marked ‘technical Bid’ And The Other Attachment Must Be Marked ‘financial Bid’. All Financial Information Must Be Fully Contained In The Financial Bid, And Only In The Financial Bid. Bidders Who Provide Financial Information In The Technical Bid Will Be Disqualified. All Bids Should Include The Front Page Of This Rfp Duly Completed. 2010a (2022-12-01), General Conditions - Goods (medium Complexity), Apply To And Form Part Of The Contract. Bidders Who Submit A Bid Agree To Be Bound By The Instructions, Clauses And Conditions Of The Bid Solicitation And Accept The Clauses And Conditions Of The Resulting Contract. Bids Submitted Must Be Valid For Not Less Than Sixty (60) Calendar Days From The Closing Date Of The Rfp. 2.1.1 It Is The Bidder's Responsibility To: (a) Return A Signed Copy Of The Bid Solicitation, Duly Completed, In The Format Requested; (b) Direct Its Bid Only To The Bid Receiving Address Specified Under 2.3 Submission Of Bids; (c) Ensure That The Bidder's Name, The Bid Solicitation Reference Number, And Bid Solicitation Closing Date And Time Are Clearly Visible; (d) Provide A Comprehensive And Sufficiently Detailed Bid, Including All Requested Pricing Details, That Will Permit A Complete Evaluation In Accordance With The Criteria Set Out In The Bid Solicitation. Timely And Correct Transmission Of Bids To The Specified Bid Email Address Is The Sole Responsibility Of The Bidder. The National Research Council Canada (nrc) Will Not Assume Or Have Transferred To It Those Responsibilities. All Risks And Consequences Of Incorrect Transmission Of Bids Is The Responsibility Of The Bidder. 2.1.2 Bids May Be Accepted In Whole Or In Part. The Lowest Or Any Bid Will Not Necessarily Be Accepted. In The Case Of Error In The Extension Of Prices, The Unit Price Will Govern. Nrc May Enter Into Contract Without Negotiation. 2.1.3 While Nrc May Enter Into Contract Without Negotiation, Canada Reserves The Right To Negotiate With Bidders On Any Procurement. 2.1.4 Notwithstanding The Bid Validity Period Stipulated In This Solicitation, Canada Reserves The Right To Seek An Extension From All Responsive Bidders, Within A Minimum Of Three (3) Days Prior To The End Of Such Period. Bidders Shall Have The Option To Either Accept Or Reject The Extension. 2.1.5 If The Extension Referred To Above Is Accepted, In Writing, By All Responsive Bidders, Canada Will Continue With The Evaluation Of The Bids And Its Approval Processes. 2.1.6 If The Extension Referred To Above Is Not Accepted, In Writing, By All Responsive Bidders, Canada Will, At Its Sole Discretion, Either Continue To Evaluate The Bids Of Those Who Have Accepted The Extension And Seek The Necessary Approvals; Or Cancel The Solicitation; Or Cancel And Reissue The Solicitation. 2.2 Condition Of Material – Bid Material Supplied Must Be New And Conform To The Latest Issue Of The Applicable Drawing, Specification And/or Part Number That Is In Effect On The Bid Solicitation Closing Date. 2.3 Submission Of Bids Bids Must Be Submitted Only Electronically To The National Research Council Canada (nrc) Bid Receiving Email Address, No Later Than 14:00 Edt (nrc's Server Time), November 22, 2024, To The Following Nrc Email Address: Nrc.bidreceiving-receptiondessoumissions.cnrc@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca The Nrc Has Restrictions On Incoming E-mail Messages. The Maximum E-mail Message Size Including All File Attachments Must Not Exceed 10mb. Zip Files Or Links To Bid Documents Will Not Be Accepted. Incoming E-mail Messages Exceeding The Maximum File Size And/or Containing Zip File Attachments Will Be Blocked From Entering The Nrc E-mail System. A Bid Transmitted By E-mail That Gets Blocked By The Nrc E-mail System Will Be Considered Not Received. Bids Must Not Be Sent Directly To The Contracting Authority. All Submitted Bids Become The Property Of Nrc. Due To The Nature Of The Bid Solicitation, Hard Copy Bids (paper Or Soft Copies On Media) And Bids Transmitted By Facsimile To Nrc Will Not Be Accepted. 2.4 Late Bids All Risks And Consequences Of Incorrect Delivery Of Electronic Bids Are The Responsibility Of The Bidder. The National Research Council Canada Will Not Be Responsible For Late Bids Received At Destination After The Closing Date And Time, Even If It Was Submitted Before. Electronic Bids Received After The Indicated Closing Time Based On Nrc Servers’ Received Time Will Be Irrevocably Rejected. Bidders Are Urged To Send Their Bid In Sufficient Time, In Advance Of The Closing Time To Reduce Any Technical Issues. The National Research Council Canada Will Not Be Held Responsible For Bids Sent Before Closing Time But Received By The Nrc Servers After The Closing Time. 2.5 Enquiries - Bid Solicitation All Enquiries Must Be Submitted In Writing To The Contracting Authority No Later Than Five (5) Calendar Days Before The Bid Closing Date. Enquiries Received After That Time May Not Be Answered. To Ensure The Equality Of Information Among Bidders, Responses To General Enquiries Will Be Made Available To All Bidders Unless Such Publications Would Reveal Proprietary Information. The Bidder Who Initiates The Question Will Not Be Identified. Technical Questions That Are Considered Proprietary By The Bidder Must Be Clearly Identified. Nrc Will Respond Individually To The Bidder If It Considers The Questions Proprietary. If Nrc Does Not Consider The Question Proprietary, The Bidder Submitting It Will Be Allowed To Withdraw The Question, Or Have The Question And Answer Made Available Through The Open Bidding System (obs) To All Bidders. Bidders Who Attempt To Obtain Information Regarding Any Aspect Of This Rfp During The Solicitation Period Through Any Nrc Contacts Other Than The Contracting Authority Identified Herein, May Be Disqualified (for That Reason Alone). It Is The Responsibility Of The Bidder To Obtain Clarification Of The Requirement Contained Herein, If Necessary, Prior To Submitting Its Proposal. The Bidder Must Have Written Confirmation From The Contracting Authority For Any Changes, Alterations, Etc., Concerning This Rfp. Bidders Should Reference As Accurately As Possible The Numbered Item Of The Bid Solicitation To Which The Enquiry Relates. Care Should Be Taken By Bidders To Explain Each Question In Sufficient Detail In Order To Enable Canada To Provide An Accurate Answer. Technical Enquiries That Are Of A Proprietary Nature Must Be Clearly Marked "proprietary" At Each Relevant Item. Items Identified As "proprietary" Will Be Treated As Such Except Where Canada Determines That The Enquiry Is Not Of A Proprietary Nature. Canada May Edit The Question(s) Or May Request That The Bidder Do So, So That The Proprietary Nature Of The Question(s) Is Eliminated, And The Enquiry Can Be Answered To All Bidders. Enquiries Not Submitted In A Form That Can Be Distributed To All Bidders May Not Be Answered By Canada. 2.6 Applicable Laws Any Resulting Contract Must Be Interpreted And Governed, And The Relations Between The Parties Determined, By The Laws In Force In Ontario. Bidders May, At Their Discretion, Substitute The Applicable Laws Of A Canadian Province Or Territory Of Their Choice Without Affecting The Validity Of Their Bid, By Deleting The Name Of The Canadian Province Or Territory Specified And Inserting The Name Of The Canadian Province Or Territory Of Their Choice. If No Change Is Made, It Acknowledges That The Applicable Laws Specified Are Acceptable To The Bidders. 2.7 Bid Challenge And Recourse Mechanisms (a) Several Mechanisms Are Available To Potential Suppliers To Challenge Aspects Of The Procurement Process Up To And Including Contract Award. (b) Canada Encourages Suppliers To First Bring Their Concerns To The Attention Of The Contracting Authority. The Canadabuys Website, Under The Heading “following Up On A Bid” Contains Information On Potential Complaint Bodies Such As: • Office Of The Procurement Ombud (opo) • Canadian International Trade Tribunal (citt) (c) Suppliers Should Note That There Are Strict Deadlines For Filing Complaints, And The Time Periods Vary Depending On The Complaint Body In Question. Suppliers Should Therefore Act Quickly When They Want To Challenge Any Aspect Of The Procurement Process. 2.8 Review Of Complaint The Office Of The Procurement Ombud (opo) Was Established By The Government Of Canada To Provide An Impartial, Independent Venue For Canadian Bidders To Raise Complaints Regarding The Administration Of Certain Federal Contracts, Regardless Of Dollar Value. If You Have Concerns Regarding The Administration Of A Federal Contract, You May Contact Opo By E-mail At Opo.boa@opo-boa.gc.ca, By Telephone At 1-866-734-5169, Or By Web At Www.opo-boa.gc.ca. Part 3 - Bid Preparation Instructions 3.1 Bid Preparation Instructions Canada Requests That The Bidder Submits Its Bid In Separate Attachment Sections (when Applicable) As Follows: Section I: Technical Bid Section Ii: Financial Bid (prices Must Appear In The Financial Bid Only. No Prices Must Be Indicated In Any Other Section Of The Bid.) Section Iii: Certifications There Shall Be No Payment By The National Research Council (nrc) For Costs Incurred In The Preparation And Submission Of Proposals In Response To This Request. No Payment Shall Be Made For Costs Incurred For Clarification(s) And/or Demonstration(s) That May Be Required By Nrc. The National Research Council Reserves The Right To Reject Any Or All Proposals Submitted, Or To Accept Any Proposal In Whole Or In Part Without Negotiation. A Contract Will Not Necessarily Be Issued As A Result Of This Competition. Nrc Reserves The Right To Amend, Cancel Or Reissue This Requirement At Any Time. In April 2006, Canada Issued A Policy Directing Federal Departments And Agencies To Take The Necessary Steps To Incorporate Environmental Considerations Into The Procurement Process Policy On Green Procurement (https://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32573). To Assist Canada In Reaching Its Objectives, Bidders Should: 1) Include All Environmental Certification(s) Relevant To Your Organization (e.g., Iso 14001, Leadership In Energy And Environmental Design (leed), Carbon Disclosure Project, Etc.) 2) Include All Environmental Certification(s) Or Environmental Product Declaration(s) (epd) Specific To Your Product/service (e.g., Forest Stewardship Council (fsc), Energystar, Etc.) Canada Is Committed To Greening Its Supply Chain. Environmentally Preferable Goods And Services Are Those That Have A Lesser Or Reduced Impact On The Environment Over The Life Cycle Of The Good Or Service, When Compared With Competing Goods Or Services Serving The Same Purpose. Environmental Performance Considerations Include, Among Other Things: The Reduction Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions And Air Contaminants; Improved Energy And Water Efficiency; Reduced Waste And Support Reuse And Recycling; The Use Of Renewable Resources; Reduced Hazardous Waste; And Reduced Toxic And Hazardous Substances. In Accordance With The Policy On Green Procurement (https://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32573), For This Solicitation: • Bidders Are Encouraged To Offer Or Suggest Green Solutions Whenever Possible. • Bidders Are Requested To Provide All Correspondence Including (but Not Limited To) Documents, Reports And Invoices In Electronic Format Unless Otherwise Specified By The Contracting Authority Or Project Authority, Thereby Reducing Printed Material. • Bidders Should Recycle (shred) Unneeded Copies Of Non-classified/secure Documents (taking Into Consideration The Security Requirements). • Product Components Used In Performing The Services Should Be Recyclable And/or Reusable, Whenever Possible. • Bidders Are Encouraged To Offer Goods And/or Services Certified To A Reputable Eco-label. • Bidders Should Use Equipment That Has High Energy Efficiency Or Produces Low Air Emissions. • Bidders Are Encouraged To Offer Environmentally Preferred Products Which Supports A Sustainable Environment For Nature And Wildlife. • Bidders Are Encouraged To Offer Environmentally Preferred Products Which Ensure The Comfort And Air Quality Of Building Occupants. Bidders Are Encouraged To Consult The Following Websites: Https://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/ae-gp/index-eng.html Https://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/ae-gp/rle-glr-eng.html Section I: Technical Bid In Their Technical Bid, Bidders Should Explain And Demonstrate How They Propose To Meet The Requirements And How They Will Carry Out The Work. Section Ii: Financial Bid (a) Pricing: Bidders Must Submit Their Financial Bid In Accordance With The Basis Of Payment Including Annex B – Basis Of Payment. The Applicable Taxes Must Be Indicated Separately. (b) All Costs To Be Included: The Financial Bid Must Include All Costs For The Requirement Described In The Bid Solicitation For The Entire Contract Period. The Identification Of All Necessary Equipment, Software, Peripherals, Cabling And Components Required To Meet The Requirements Of The Bid Solicitation And The Associated Costs Of These Items Is The Sole Responsibility Of The Bidder. (c) Blank Prices: Bidders Are Requested To Insert “$0.00” For Any Item For Which It Does Not Intend To Charge Or For Items That Are Already Included In Other Prices Set Out In The Tables. If The Bidder Leaves Any Price Blank, Canada Will Treat The Price As “$0.00” For Evaluation Purposes And May Request That The Bidder Confirm That The Price Is, In Fact, $0.00. No Bidder Will Be Permitted To Add Or Change A Price As Part Of This Confirmation. Any Bidder Who Does Not Confirm That The Price For A Blank Item Is $0.00 Will Be Declared Non-responsive. 3.1.1 Electronic Payment Of Invoices – Bid Payments From The National Research Council Canada (nrc) Are Made By Electronic Payment. Direct Deposit Payments Will Be Made In Canadian Dollars And Can Only Be Deposited Into Canadian Bank Accounts. Only Bank Accounts Outside Of Canada Are Eligible To Enroll As A Wire Transfer Payment Method. 3.1.2 Exchange Rate Fluctuation The Requirement Does Not Offer Exchange Rate Fluctuation Risk Mitigation. Requests For Exchange Rate Fluctuation Risk Mitigation Will Not Be Considered. All Bids Including Such Provision Will Render The Bid Non-responsive. Section Iii: Certifications Bidders Must Submit The Certifications And Additional Information Required Under Part 5. Part 4 - Evaluation Procedures And Basis Of Selection 4.1 Evaluation Procedures (a) Bids Will Be Assessed In Accordance With The Entire Requirement Of The Bid Solicitation Including Technical Evaluation Criteria. (b) An Evaluation Team Composed Of Representatives Of Canada Will Evaluate The Bids. 4.1.1 Technical Evaluation Proposals Will Be Assessed In Accordance With The Mandatory And Rated (if Applicable) Evaluation Below. Bidders Shall Provide A Detailed Response To Each Criterion. Nrc Reserves The Right To Verify Any And All Information Provided By The Bidder In Their Proposal. 4.1.1.1 Mandatory Technical Criteria The Following Requirements Are The Mandatory Technical Evaluation Criteria Which Will Be Evaluated During The Bid Evaluation. In Addition, The Contractor Will Be Required To Meet All Of The Mandatory Technical Requirements For The Duration Of The Contract. Bidders Are Requested To Cross Reference The Mandatory Technical Criteria In A Concise Format By Using Page, Paragraph(s) & Sub-paragraphs As Applicable To Their Supporting Technical Documentation. The Portable Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (xrf) Analyzer (xrf Analyzer) Must Meet All Of The Following Mandatory Technical Evaluation Criteria. Bidders Must Demonstrate Their Compliance With All Of The Following Mandatory Evaluation Technical Criteria By Providing Substantial Information Describing Completely And In Detail How Each Requirement Is Met Or Addressed. Item Criteria Required Substantiation Bidder Must Indicate How They Meet The Performance Specification By Recording This Information In This Column Reference To Substantiation In The Technical Bid. In This Column, Bidders Must Cross-reference Where This Performance Specification Is Indicated In Their Supporting Documents M1 The Xrf Analyzer Must Have An Si Drift Detector (ssd) Capable Of Detecting And Quantitatively Measure Elemental Composition, And Perform Positive Material Identification: Metallic Material Ferrous And Non-ferrous; Including Ability To Quantify Low Atomic Number Element Such As Magnesium (mg), Aluminum (al), Silicon (si), Sulfur (s), And Phosphorus (p); M2 The Xrf Analyzer Must Have A Window-shield To Protect Detector From Sharp And Uneven Objects (e.g. Graphene Window); M3 The Xrf Analyzer Must Have A High Performance And Tft Lcd Touchscreen Display Minimum 2.5 Inch In Size; M4 The Xrf Analyzer Must Have An Integrated Camera For Viewing Sample Before Analysis To Assist With Proper Sample Alignment M5 The Xrf Analyzer Must Weigh Less Than 2kg With Battery (not Including A Stationary Test Stand); M6 The Xrf Analyzer Must Have Wifi And Usb Connectivity; M7 The Xrf Analyzer Must Have An Operating Temperature Between 0°c To 40°c And Operating Humidity Range Between 10% To 90% Relative Humidity Noncondensing. 4.1.2 Financial Evaluation The Financial Evaluation Will Be Conducted By Calculating The Total Aggregated Cost Of The Fixed Price For The Initial Requirement And The Optional Requirement Requested In Accordance With The Pricing Tables Provided In Annex B – Basis Of Payment. Evaluation Of Price - Bid The Price Of The Bid Will Be Evaluated In Canadian Dollars, Applicable Taxes Excluded, Dap ‘delivered At Place’ Ottawa On Incoterms® 2020, Canadian Customs Duties And Excise Taxes Excluded. 4.2 Basis Of Selection Mandatory Technical Criteria A Bid Must Comply With The Requirements Of The Bid Solicitation And Meet All Mandatory Technical Evaluation Criteria To Be Declared Responsive. The Responsive Bid With The Lowest Evaluated Price Will Be Recommended For Award Of A Contract. Part 5 – Certifications And Additional Information Bidders Must Provide The Required Certifications And Additional Information To Be Awarded A Contract. The Certifications Provided By Bidders To Canada Are Subject To Verification By Canada At All Times. Unless Specified Otherwise, Canada Will Declare A Bid Non-responsive, Or Will Declare A Contractor In Default If Any Certification Made By The Bidder Is Found To Be Untrue Whether Made Knowingly Or Unknowingly, During The Bid Evaluation Period Or During The Contract Period. The Contracting Authority Will Have The Right To Ask For Additional Information To Verify The Bidder’s Certifications. Failure To Comply And To Cooperate With Any Request Or Requirement Imposed By The Contracting Authority Will Render The Bid Non-responsive Or Constitute A Default Under The Contract. 5.1 Certifications Required With The Bid Bidders Must Submit The Following Duly Completed Certifications As Part Of Their Bid. 5.1.1 Integrity Provisions - Declaration Of Convicted Offences In Accordance With The Integrity Provisions Of The Standard Instructions, All Bidders Must Provide With Their Bid, If Applicable, The Declaration Form Available On The Forms For The Integrity Regime Website (https://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/services/standards-oversight/supplier-integrity-compliance/forms.html#s2), To Be Given Further Consideration In The Procurement Process. 5.2 Certifications Precedent To Contract Award And Additional Information The Certifications And Additional Information Listed Below Should Be Submitted With The Bid But May Be Submitted Afterwards. If Any Of These Required Certifications Or Additional Information Is Not Completed And Submitted As Requested, The Contracting Authority Will Inform The Bidder Of A Time Frame Within Which To Provide The Information. Failure To Provide The Certifications Or The Additional Information Listed Below Within The Time Frame Provided Will Render The Bid Non-responsive. 5.2.1 Integrity Provisions – Required Documentation In Accordance With The Section Titled Information To Be Provided When Bidding, Contracting Or Entering Into A Real Property Agreement Of The Ineligibility And Suspension Policy (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ci-if/politique-policy-eng.html), The Bidder Must Provide The Required Documentation, As Applicable, To Be Given Further Consideration In The Procurement Process. In Addition To All Other Information Required In The Procurement Process, The Bidder Must Provide The Following: • Bidders Who Are Incorporated, Including Those Bidding As A Joint Venture, Must Provide A Complete List Of Names Of All Individuals Who Are Currently Directors Of The Bidder Or, In The Case Of A Private Company, The Owners Of The Company. • Bidders Bidding As Sole Proprietorship, As Well As Those Bidding As A Joint Venture, Must Provide The Name Of The Owner(s). Surname Given Name(s) Title 5.2.2 Product Conformance The Bidder Certifies That All Goods Proposed Conform, And Will Continue To Conform Throughout The Period Of The Contract, To The Requirement Detailed Under Annex A. __________________________________ ________________ Bidder's Authorized Representative Signature Date Part 6 - Resulting Contract Clauses The Following Clauses And Conditions Apply To And Form Part Of Any Contract Resulting From The Bid Solicitation. 6.1 Security Requirements The Security Requirement Check List (srcl) Is Attached At Annex C And Forms Part Of This Contract. 6.2 Statement Of Requirement The Contractor Must Provide The Items Detailed Under The "requirement" At Annex A. 6.3 Standard Clauses And Conditions All Clauses And Conditions Identified In The Contract By Number, Date And Title Are Set Out In The Standard Acquisition Clauses And Conditions Manual (https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/how-procurement-works/policies-and-guidelines/standard-acquisition-clauses-and-conditions-manual) Issued By Public Works And Government Services Canada. 6.3.1 General Conditions 2010a (2022-12-01), General Conditions - Goods (medium Complexity), Apply To And Form Part Of The Contract. 6.3.2 Supplemental General Conditions 4001 (2015-04-01), Hardware Purchase, Lease And Maintenance; And 4003 (2010-08-16), Licensed Software; Apply To And Form Part Of The Contract. 6.4 Term Of Contract 6.4.1 Period Of The Contract The Period Of The Contract Begins On The Date The Contract Is Awarded And Ends One (1) Year After Delivery And Acceptance Of The Work; 6.4.2 Delivery Date All The Deliverables Must Be Received On Or Before March 31, 2025. 6.4.3 Delivery Points Delivery Of The Requirement Will Be Made To Delivery Point Specified Below: National Research Council Canada 1200 Montreal Road Ottawa On K1a 0r6 6.4.4 Shipping Instructions - Delivered At Place Goods Must Be Consigned And Delivered To The Destination Specified In The Contract: Delivery At Place (dap) Ottawa On K1a 0r6 Incoterms® 2020 For Shipments From A Commercial Contractor. Nrc Customs Contacts For Any Customs And Transportation Logistics Enquiries: - Daniel Frampton: (613) 993-9113 / Daniel.frampton@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca - Christian Latreille: (613) 993-2259 / Christian.latreille@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca As Part Of Nrc’s Commitment To Greening Government Operations, The Contractor Is Encouraged To Minimize, Include Recycled Content, Re-use, Or Reduce/eliminate Toxics In Packaging, When Possible. 6.4.5 Packaging The Methods Used For Preservation And Packaging Must Be In Conformity With The Contractor’s Normal Standard For Domestic Shipment Or, If Necessary, With Standards For Overseas Shipment As Below Deck Cargo. 6.4.6 Delivery And Unloading 1. Delivery Trucks Must Be Equipped With An Unloading Device Which Will Permit Unloading At Sites With No Hydraulic, Stationary Or Other Type Of Unloading Facility. 2. When Making Deliveries, Sufficient Personnel Must Be Provided To Permit Unloading Of Any Type Of Vehicle Without The Assistance Of Federal Government Personnel. 3. At Some Sites, The Delivery Truck Must Be Unloaded While Parked At The Curb. When Material Is Placed On The Sidewalk, It Must Be Placed In Proximity To The Designated Entrance So As To Be Readily Accessible To Transport By Mechanical Handling Equipment Utilized By Site Personnel. 6.5 Authorities 6.5.1 Contracting Authority The Contracting Authority For The Contract Is: Katie Homuth Senior Contracting Officer National Research Council Canada (nrc) Finance And Procurement Services (fps) Branch 1200 Montreal Road, Building M-58, Ottawa On K1a 0r6 E-mail Address: Katie.homuth@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca / Phone: 343-549-4539 The Contracting Authority Is Responsible For The Management Of The Contract And Any Changes To The Contract Must Be Authorized In Writing By The Contracting Authority. The Contractor Must Not Perform Work In Excess Of Or Outside The Scope Of The Contract Based On Verbal Or Written Requests Or Instructions From Anybody Other Than The Contracting Authority. 6.5.2 Technical Authority [to Be Completed At Contract Award] The Technical Authority For The Contract Is: Name: _________ Title: _________ Organization: __________ Address: __________ Telephone: ___ ___ _______ E-mail Address: ___________ The Technical Authority Is The Representative Of The Department Or Agency For Whom The Work Is Being Carried Out Under The Contract And Is Responsible For All Matters Concerning The Technical Content Of The Work Under The Contract. Technical Matters May Be Discussed With The Technical Authority; However, The Technical Authority Has No Authority To Authorize Changes To The Scope Of The Work. Changes To The Scope Of The Work Can Only Be Made Through A Contract Amendment Issued By The Contracting Authority. 6.5.3 Contractor's Representative [to Be Completed By The Bidder] Name: _________ Title: _________ Address: __________ Telephone: ___ ___ _______ E-mail Address: ___________ 6.6 Payment 6.6.1 Basis Of Payment The Contractor Will Be Paid For Costs Reasonably And Properly Incurred In The Performance Of The Work Under This Contract In Accordance With The Following: In Consideration Of The Contractor Satisfactorily Completing All Of Its Obligations Under The Contract, The Contractor Will Be Paid A Fixed Unit Price As Specified In Annex B For A Cost Of $ _________ Insert The Amount At Contract Award). Customs Duties Are Excluded And Applicable Taxes Are Extra. Canada Will Not Pay The Contractor For Any Design Changes, Modifications Or Interpretations Of The Work, Unless They Have Been Approved, In Writing, By The Contracting Authority Before Their Incorporation Into The Work. 6.6.2 Method Of Payment - Single Payment Canada Will Pay The Contractor Upon Completion And Delivery Of The Work In Accordance With The Payment Provisions Of The Contract If: A. An Accurate And Complete Invoice And Any Other Documents Required By The Contract Have Been Submitted In Accordance With The Invoicing Instructions Provided In The Contract; B. All Such Documents Have Been Verified By Canada; C. The Work Delivered Has Been Accepted By Canada. 6.6.3 Standard Acquisition Clauses And Conditions (sacc) Manual Clauses C2000c (2007-11-30), Taxes - Foreign-based Contractor C2605c (2008-05-12), Canadian Customs Duties And Sales Tax - Foreign-based Contractor 6.6.4 Electronic Payment Of Invoices – Contract The Contractor Accepts To Be Paid Using Any Of The Following Electronic Payment Instrument(s): A. Direct Deposit (domestic Only); B. Wire Transfer (international Only); 6.7 Inspection And Acceptance The Technical Authority Is The Inspection Authority. All Reports, Deliverable Items, Documents, Good And All Services Rendered Under The Contract Are Subject To Inspection By The Inspection Authority Or Representative. Should Any Report, Document, Good Or Service Not Be In Accordance With The Statement Of Requirement And To The Satisfaction Of The Inspection Authority, As Submitted, The Inspection Authority Will Have The Right To Reject It Or Require Its Correction At The Sole Expense Of The Contractor Before Recommending Payment. 6.8 Invoicing Instructions 6.8.1 The Contractor Must Submit Invoices In Accordance With The Section Entitled "invoice Submission" Of The General Conditions. Invoices Cannot Be Submitted Until All Work Identified In The Invoice Is Completed. 6.8.2 Invoices Must Be Distributed As Follows: (a) Invoices And Order Confirmations Must Be Sent Via E-mail To: Nrc.invoice-facture.cnrc@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca (b) To Facilitate The Payment Process, It Is Important That The Contractor Quote The Contract Number On All The Invoices, Shipping Bills And Packing Slips. Failure To Do So Will Delay Payment And The Date Used For Calculating Interest On Overdue Accounts. Please Quote Contract No. [to Be Inserted At Contract Award] On All Documentation And Invoices. 6.9 Certifications And Additional Information 6.9.1 Compliance Unless Specified Otherwise, The Continuous Compliance With The Certifications Provided By The Contractor In Its Bid Or Precedent To Contract Award, And The Ongoing Cooperation In Providing Additional Information Are Conditions Of The Contract And Failure To Comply Will Constitute The Contractor In Default. Certifications Are Subject To Verification By Canada During The Entire Period Of The Contract. 6.10 Applicable Laws The Contract Must Be Interpreted And Governed, And The Relations Between The Parties Determined, By The Laws In Force In Ontario. 6.11 Priority Of Documents If There Is A Discrepancy Between The Wording Of Any Documents That Appear On The List, The Wording Of The Document That First Appears On The List Has Priority Over The Wording Of Any Document That Subsequently Appears On The List. (a) The Articles Of Agreement; (b) The Supplemental General Conditions 4001 (2015-04-01), Hardware Purchase, Lease And Maintenance 4003 (2010-08-16), Licensed Software; (c) The General Conditions 2010a (2022-12-01), General Conditions - Goods (medium Complexity); (d) Annex A - Statement Of Requirement; (e) Annex B - Basis Of Payment; (f) Annex C – The Security Requirement Check List; (g) The Contractor's Bid Dated _______ (insert Date Of Bid). 6.12 Sacc Manual Clauses B1501c (2018-06-21) Electrical Equipment B7500c (2006-06-16) Excess Goods D2000c (2007-11-30) Marking D2001c (2007-11-30) Labeling D9002c (2007-11-30) Incomplete Assemblies G1005c (2016-01-28) Insurance – No Specific Requirements 6.13 Dispute Resolution The Parties Agree To Make Every Reasonable Effort, In Good Faith, To Settle Amicably All Disputes Or Claims Relating To The Contract, Through Negotiations Between The Parties’ Representatives Authorized To Settle. If The Parties Do Not Reach A Settlement Within 25 Working Days After The Dispute Was Initially Raised To The Other Party In Writing, Either Party May Contact The Office Of The Procurement Ombud (opo) To Request Dispute Resolution/mediation Services. Opo May Be Contacted By E-mail Opo.boa@opo-boa.gc.ca, By Telephone At 1-866-734-5169, Or By Web At Www.opo-boa.gc.ca. 6.14 Review Of Complaint The Office Of The Procurement Ombud (opo) Was Established By The Government Of Canada To Provide An Impartial, Independent Venue For Canadian Bidders To Raise Complaints Regarding The Administration Of Certain Federal Contracts, Regardless Of Dollar Value. If You Have Concerns Regarding The Administration Of A Federal Contract, You May Contact Opo By E-mail At Opo.boa@opo-boa.gc.ca, By Telephone At 1-866-734-5169, Or By Web At Www.opo-boa.gc.ca. Annex A - Statement Of Requirement Portable Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (xrf) Analyzer The National Research Council Of Canada (nrc) Requires The Supply And Delivery Of One (1) Portable Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (xrf) Analyzer, Hereby Known As Xrf Analyzer, For Delivery To Ottawa On. The Xrf Analyzer Will Enable The Laboratory To Quantitatively Determine The Elemental Composition Of Metal Samples. The Xrf Analyzer Must Include An X-ray Tube To Energize The Atoms In Conductive Solid Metallic Samples, Resulting In The Formation Of X-rays. The Chemical Composition Of The Metallic Materials Will Be Determined By Analyzing The Resulting X-ray Spectrum. The Nrc Will Not Accept Prototypes, Demonstration Models, Used, Or Refurbished Equipment. Proposals Should Include Equipment That Meets The Latest Industry Standards, Offers Long-term Parts Availability, And Has Proven Reliability In Similar Installations. 1.0 Specifications: 1.1 The Contractor Must Provide One (1) Xrf Analyzer With The Technical Specifications Listed Below: Technical Specifications: The Xrf Analyzer Must: 1.1.1 Do Positive Material Identification And Quantitatively Measure Metal Composition; 1.1.2 Be Able To Quantify Low Atomic Number Element Such As Magnesium (mg), Aluminum (al), Silicon (si), Sulfur (s), And Phosphorus (p); 1.1.3 Come With Calibration That Allows Performing Light Metal Identification Capability; 1.1.4 Be Able To Perform Identification And Quantitative Measure Of A Range Of Metallic Material Ferrous And Non-ferrous Elements: -nickel-based Alloy, Stainless Steel, Cobalt Based Alloy, Steel, Titanium Alloys, Aluminum Alloys, Magnesium Alloys, Tool Steel, Copper Alloys (brass & Bronze), Inconel, Hastelloy, Super Alloys; 1.1.5 Have Capability To Allow Users To Add Materials In The Library For Custom Material Not Already In Library; 1.1.6 Be Configured And Calibrated At Factory Before Delivery Using Certified Reference Materials; 1.1.7 Have A Typical Measurement And Analysis Time Less Than 60 Seconds Per Sample; 1.1.8 Have A Si Drift Detector (ssd) Capable Of Detecting Elemental Composition; 1.1.9 Have A Standard Analysis Spot Diameter Equal Or Less Than 12mm; 1.1.10 Have A Window-shield To Protect Detector From Sharp And Uneven Objects (e.g. Graphene Window); 1.1.11 Weigh Less Than 2kg With Battery (not Including A Stationary Test Stand); 1.1.12 Have Low Detection Limits (both Instrument And Methods) Lower Than 100 Parts Per Million (ppm) For Most Elements; 1.1.13 Have High Accuracy And Precision For Major Elements (within ±0.1%); 1.1.14 Have A Touch-screen Keyboard And A Colour Touch-screen Display That Is Minimum 2.5 Inches In Size; 1.1.15 Have An Integrated Camera For Viewing Sample Before Analysis To Assist With Proper Sample Alignment, And Must Have A Minimum One (1) Gb Internal User Storage; 1.1.16 Have A Rugged Design That Protects Against Dust And Vertical Spraying Water At An Angle Up To 60° With Limited Liquid Entry; 1.1.17 Have A Rugged Design That Is Resilient To Physical Impact In Handling, Transportation And Service Environment; (e.g. Meet Mil-std-810); 1.1.18 Have An Operating Temperature Between 0°c To 40°c And Operating Humidity Range Between 10% To 90% Relative Humidity Noncondensing; 1.1.19 Have Connection Ports Usb And Be Wifi Enabled; 1.1.20 Have Window Based Software In English For: -data Transfer And Analysis, -allowing Custom Generated Reports, -print Certificates Of Analysis, -or Remotely Monitor And Operate The Instrument Hands-free From Pc; 1.1.21 Have Built In Radiation Shielding And Safety Interlocks That Prevent Unintended Radiation Trigger To Prevent Accidental Exposure To X-rays Such As Infrared Proximity Sensor And Other Similar Safety Features And Must Meet Canadian Radiation Safety Requirements Found At Safety Requirements And Guidance For Analytical X-ray Equipment : Safety Code 32 : H46-2/94-186e-pdf - Government Of Canada Publications - Canada.ca 1.2 Accessories: The Xrf Analyzer Must Include The Following Accessories: -one (1) Waterproof Carrying And Storage Case; -computer Connection Cables (usb); -include Three (3) Spare Protective Windows; -two (2) Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Packs; Including 110 Vac Battery Charger/ac Adaptor (csa Approved); And -a Stationary (bench-top) Test Stand To Hold The Xrf Analyzer While Allowing Samples To Be Placed On The Test Stand While Being Operated By Non-certified User. 2.0 Manuals, Warranty And Training: 2.1 The Contractor Must Deliver One (1) Complete Set Of Manuals/documentation, In English With The Deliverables In Both Hard And Soft Copy. This Documentation Must Include All Publications Pertaining To Technical Specifications, Calibration Records, Installation Requirements And Operating Instructions. All Electronic Copies Must Be In Adobe Pdf Format Delivered On Usb Drive, Cd Or Dvd. 2.2 The Warranty Coverage Of The Xrf Analyzer Must Include A Minimum One (1)-year Manufacturer’s Warranty Which Includes All Parts, Labour And Shipping. 2.3 The Contractor Must Provide In Training In Person To The End User’s Client In English Training For Up To Five (5) Users Must Include Operation And Manipulation Of The Equipment. The Training Must Include But Not Be Limited To Product Functionality, Product Features And Limitations. The Contractor Must Provide/deliver The Training Within 30 Calendar Days After Installation. Annex B - Basis Of Payment The Bidder Must Provide The Pricing Requested In The Following Table In Accordance With Article 6.6.1 - Basis Of Payment. Table 1: Initial Requirement: Item Part Number Description Number Of Units Unit Of Issue Fixed Unit Price (cad) Extended Price (cad) 1 One (1) Portable Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (xrf) Analyzer As Described In Annex A, Including Accessories: 1 Each $ _______________ $ __________________ Total (customs Duties And Taxes Are Extra, If Applicable) $ __________________

Details: Sources Sought-request For Information background: the Department Of The Air Force, Air Education And Training Command (aetc) Air Force Security Assistance Training Squadron (afsat) Is Conducting Market Research To Determine Whether Capable Sources Are Available To Perform Non-personal Training Services In Support Of Foreign Military Sales (fms) A-29 Super Tucano Training. There Are Three Requests For Information Pertinent To This Rfi: (a) The First Part Is A Sources Sought For Vendor Noncommercial Training Services Support For Fms A-29 Which Includes Management, Courseware Development And Delivery Of Courseware (with Government Purpose Rights) For A-29 Aircrew Training, Maintenance Crew Training, And Any Specialized Training On The A-29 Aircraft Systems To Include Weapon Systems, Support Equipment, And Software. The Associated Noncommercial Services Training Support Is Anticipated To Be Required By The Usg Allies And Other Partner Nations. The Place Of Performance Is Undetermined, And May Be Inside And Outside Of The Continental United States (conus And Oconus). The Requirement Is Projected As An Initial Ordering Base Period Of One Year With Four Option Years With A Period Of Performance To Start On Or About September 2025. (b) The Second Is A Sources Sought To (1) Identify If There Is Any Commercially Available Training For The A-29 Iaw Current Federal Aviation Administration (faa) Approved Guidelines For Civil Aircraft; And (2) Commercially Available Training As Described In Far Part 12. (c) The Third Part Is A Sources Sought For The Potentially Capable Source To (1) Identify The Vendor’s Place Of Incorporation; As Well As (2) To Identify Training Locations (especially If Commercially Available Training As Identified In Paragraph B Above). this Sources Sought Notice/request For Information (rfi) Is For Market Research And Planning Purposes Only. The Information Obtained In Response To This Rfi Will Be Used To Help Identify Qualified, Experienced, Interested Potential Sources, And Attain A Better Understanding Of The A-29 Training Location Footprint. This Is Not A Request For Proposal (rfp). It Is Not To Be Construed As A Formal Solicitation Or As An Obligation On The Part Of The Government To Acquire Any Products Or Services. The Information Requested By This Rfi Is For Market Research Only And Will Be Used By The Air Force Multi-functional Team (mft) To Assist Planning. Any Information Provided To The Government Is Strictly Voluntary And Is Provided At No Cost To The Government. The Government Will Not Reimburse Vendors For Any Capability Package Preparation Nor Briefing Costs. For Purposes Of This Rfi, The North American Industry Classification System (naics) Code Is 611512 – Flight Training, Small Business Size Standard Is $34m. note: The Usg Is Specifically Requesting Information By Vendors Regarding Their Capability To Perform Training On The A-29 Aircraft. The Government Reserves The Right To Determine The Acquisition Approach, To Include Sole Source, A Small Business Set-aside Or Whether A Small Business Socio Economic Approach Authorized By Statute Would Be More Appropriate Based On Responses To This Notice. The Government Also Reserves The Right To Issue A Solicitation To Any Country Requested Specific Source For A-29 Training, As An International Agreement For Competitive Restriction (iacr), Pursuant To 10 U.s.c. 3204(e)(4)(e). Additional Information Or Updates Regarding This A-29 Training Support Services Requirement Will Be Posted On The General Services Administration System For Award Management (sam.gov) Https://sam.gov/content/home Website. Interested Parties Are Encouraged To Check This Website Regularly For Any Changes Or Updates. Interested Parties Capable Of Providing Any Of The Training Support Services Sought Are Instructed To Add Their Information To The Interested List, Add This Notice To Their Following List, And Submit A Capability Statement In Response To This Rfi: Fms A-29 Training Sources Sought Notice. description: the Service Provider Shall Be Required To Provide A-29 Aircrew Training Management; Develop And Deliver With Government Purpose Rights A-29 Courseware Necessary For Training Usg, Usg Allies, And Partner Nation On A-29 Air Ground Support, And Maintenance Crews; Provide A-29 Pilot Flight And Maintenance Training And Provide Associated Logistical Support. A-29 Training Objectives Are To Train Usg, Usg Allies, And Partner Nation Air And Ground Support Crew On Initial, Conversion, And Possibly Mission Qualification On The Country-specific A-29 Configuration. Instruction For A-29 Aircrew Will Include Academic, Simulation, And Pilot Flight Training On The A-29. The Training May Include And Is Not Limited To A Combination Of Electronic Courseware, Classroom Academics, Aircrew Training Devices, And Pilot Flight Training As Described Below In The Following Paragraphs. the Service Provider Will Be Requested To Develop, Produce, And Deliver, With Government Purpose Rights, New A-29 Aircrew/maintenance Courseware And Aircrew/maintenance Materials Used For Instruction Of Usg And Allied/partner Nation A-29 Aircrews. Courseware Development Requires Access To Original Equipment Manufacturer (oem) Technical Data And/or/country Specific Technical Orders (cstos). Courseware Must Be Compatible With Oem Equipment. Changes In Technical Data May Drive Future Changes. (oconus) Country-provided Equipment, Infrastructure And Facilities Will Be Available Except Common Instructional Equipment Not Peculiar To A-29 Training. (conus) Other Than Country Specific Requirements, It Will Be Incumbent Upon The Contractor To Acquire The Information, Equipment, Property, And Services Required To Perform Training On The A-29. technical Orders (to) Deemed Necessary For Course Development May Be Delivered To The Usg And May Be Available As Government Furnished Information (gfi) At The Award Of A Task Order At A Future Date. If Your Company Has Any Relationships, Agreements Or Partnerships To Allow For Accessibility Of A-29 Tos Outside Of Government Furnished Information, Please Identify In Your Response. if Usg Courseware Is Available And Releasable It Will Be Provided To The Contractor. At This Time, None Has Been Identified. as An Air Force Training Organization, The Government's Courseware Requirement Is To Be Delivered Either As A Special Work For Hire, Or A Minimum Of Government Purpose Rights For Each Course. Industry Is Encouraged To Identify Any Alternative Approaches In A Capability Statement And Identify Any Underlying License(s) With An Approximate Cost Savings, Per Country, For The Approach. the United States Government Reserves The Right To Add Additional Training Courses As Required To Facilitate Usg And Allied/partner Nation Training On The A-29. Anticipated Courses/courseware, For Capability Statement, Include The Following: a. Pilot Initial Qualification Courses b. Pilot Mission Qualification Courses c. Aircrew Ground Training Courses d. Basic Maintenance Courses (avionics/electrical, Airframe & Powerplant, Egress/weapons, Supply Chain Management And Am2 Records Management Database) In Multiple Levels (e.g. Usaf 3-, 5-, 7-level) all Actual Pilot Flight Operations Must Meet The Requirements Of Defense Contract Management Agency (dcma) Instruction 8210.1c (afi 10-220). The Contractor Should Demonstrate That It Can Maintain Documentation Per Dcma Instruction 8210.1c For All Aircrew Instructors And Will Provide To The Usg Documentation Requested At Any Time During The Performance Of The Training Support Service. contractor Aircrew Instructors: Contractor Should Demonstrate That It Has The Ability To Acquire Instructor Pilots Who Are Previously Qualified Within Three Years Of Currency (last Pilot Flight). Qualified Instructors Shall Have Two Years Of Experience As Pilot Flight Instructors In Either A Military Or Civilian Capacity. Aircrew Academic And Simulator Instructors Must Be Fully Qualified Instructor Aircrew Who Have Been Qualified In A-29 Operations Within Four Years. Contractor Maintenance Instructors Shall Have At Least Two Years Of Experience As A-29 Instructors. Anticipated Instructor Requirements, To Be Addressed In Capabilities, Include And Are Not Limited To: a. A-29 Instructor Pilot (rated) b. A-29 Avionics Maintenance Instructor c. A-29 Airframe And Powerplant Maintenance Instructor d. A-29 Egress And Weapons Maintenance Instructor e. Supply Chain Management (avpro System) And Am2 Records Management Database Instructor f. A-29 Aircrew Ground Training Instructor interested Parties Capable Of Providing Any Of The Training Support Service Sought Should Submit A Capability Statement To Include Specific Technical Background Information Describing Their Organization's Experience And Expertise In Fms Aircrew Training Services Requiring Similar Management/courseware Development Pilot Flight Training/logistical Efforts. At A Minimum The Following Information Is Requested: oconus Training Will Be Incumbent Upon The Contractor To Secure Any Required Country Specific Approvals To Live And/or Work In The Partner Nation. conus All Infrastructure And Facilities For Conus Training Will Be Provided By The Offeror And Will Not Be Facilitated By Or Furnished By The Government. industry Survey Questions: general Survey Instructions: - Please Indicate When Citing Examples Of Past Performance Your Specific Companies’ Tasks In That Past Performance, The Contract Number, And Government Point Of Contact. - When Describing Possible Teaming/partnership Arrangements To Fulfill This Requirement Please Indicate If The Agreement Is Already In Place Or A Long-standing Relationship. - If Any Part Of Your Responses Is Currently Being Executed By Your Organization Commercially As Described In Far Part 12 Please Indicate As Such. (1) Company Name, Address, Point Of Contact, Telephone Number, E-mail Address, Commercial And Government Entity (cage) Code, Data Universal Numbering System (duns) Number, Sam Unique Entity Id, Place Of Incorporation And Training Locations (especially If Commercially Available Training); (2) Approximate Annual Gross Revenue; (3) Business Size (other Than Small Business Or Small Business). (4) If You Indicated Your Business Size As “small Business”, If Applicable, Specify Small Business Socioeconomic Program Status – [small Disadvantaged Business (sdb), 8(a)-certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone (hubzone) Small Business, Veteran-owned Small Business (vosb), Service-disabled Veteran-owned Small Business (sdvosb), Woman-owned Small Business (wosb)]; (5) Describe The Role Your Company Will Play In The Performance Of The A-29 Training Service Sought (prime Contractor, Subcontractor, Other: Please Explain); (6) If You Indicated Your Company’s Role As "prime Contractor" Please Provide Information Demonstrating The Capability To Mobilize And Manage Internationally, And Finance The Support Service Sought; (7) If You Indicated Your Company’s Role As "prime Contractor", Specify The Functions For Which You Plan To Use Subcontractors To Include Estimated Small Business Subcontracting Goals And Rationale. (8) If You Indicated Your Company’s Role As "subcontractor", Please Indicate Which Functional Areas You Intend To Cover; (9) Specify Whether Your Company Primarily Conducts Business In The Commercial Or Government Sector; (10) Provide Information On Any Commercial Or Government Sector Support Services Your Organization Has Performed That Are Similar To The Support Service Sought; (11) Identify Which Naics Code(s) Your Company Usually Performs; (12) Describe Your Company’s Expertise/experience In Maintaining Documentation Per Dcma Instruction 8210.1c For All Aircrew Instructors And How It Is Provided To The Usg; (13) Describe Your Company’s Capability To Provide Expertise In A-29 Courseware Development, Production And Ability To Deliver Such Courseware With Government Purpose Rights Or Describe An Alternative Approach Which Identifies Any Cost Savings Along With Any Required Underlying License(s). (indicate If Your Company Currently Has Any A-29 Courseware Available) (14) Provide A Plan To Develop A-29 Aircrew Training Academic Courseware. Note: Benchmark Timelines For Courseware Development Are Critically Important To Training Mobilization. (15) Describe Your Company’s Capability To Provide A-29 Pilot Flight Simulation Training, If Required, That Replicates A-29 Pilot Flight Characteristics And Capabilities Using Your Organization’s Training Device. (16) Provide A Plan To Recruit And Employ Trained And Qualified A-29 Variant Instructor Pilots. Employees Shall Be Within Three Years Of Currency (last Pilot Flight) To Qualify For Positions As A-29 Aircrew Pilot Flight Instructors, And Within Four Years Pilot Flight Currency For Academic And Simulator Instructors. [note: There May Be Restrictions On Mobilization Locations Of Instructors That Currently Hold An Armed Forces Commission And/or Under A Current Enlistment In Any Branch Of Service] (17) Provide A Plan To Recruit And Employ Trained And Qualified Support Personnel, To Include But Not Limited To, Schedulers, A-29 Brief/debrief System Operators, Drivers, Lesson Management System Administrators, Aircrew Records Management System Administrators. [note: There May Be Restrictions On Mobilization Locations Of Instructors That Currently Hold An Armed Forces Commission And/or Under A Current Enlistment In Any Branch Of Service] (18) Explain Your Organization’s Understanding Of Export Control Laws (third Party Transfer/technical Assistance Agreements), The Business Acumen, Etiquette, Culture, Practices Of Conducting Business Internationally. Elaborate On The Trade Regulations, Customs, Standards, Agreements, Labor Laws, Visa Requirements, Transportation, Lodging, Tariffs (value-added Tax) And other Unique Circumstances Affecting A Service Provider’s Ability To Perform The Support Services Sought In Internationally. (19) Describe Your Company’s Expertise/experience In Mobilizing Personnel To Foreign Nations For Short (2-4 Months), Moderate (4-8 Months), And Extended Periods (8-12 Months) Of Time With Minimal To No Assistance Of The Usg. (20) Provide Capability To Support An Undetermined Minimum Ordering Period And With Performance Starting September 2025 (21) Provide Recommended Type Of Contract And Rationale. (22) Provide The Minimum Period Of Performance Your Company Is Able To Support In The Event A Requirement Or Funding Is Limited, And Services Are Purchased For A Shorter Period Of Performance (for Example: The Contract Only Provides Funding For Six Months Of Service). (23) Provide Confirmation Whether Your Company Can Provide All Services Or Any Service. Provide Rationale For Capability To Provide All Required Services Or Capability To Provide Any Service Identified. (24) Provide A List Of Assumptions With Descriptions Regarding Your Company’s Submission. (25) Provide Information For Person(s) Participating In A Potential Virtual Industry Day. [note: Based Upon The Information Provided In This Sources Sought And Participation Of Industry Day The Government May Elect To Conduct A Site Visit To All, Few Or None Of The Information Offerors] (26) How Familiar Are You With The International Traffic In Arms Regulation (itar) Guidance/process? please Limit The Capability Statement To No More Than 26 Single-sided, Type-written Pages Using Font Size 12. Extravagant Formatting Is Not Required Nor Desired. Paragraph Numbering To Coincide With The Above Requested Information Is Preferred. any Questions Regarding This Posting Must Be Submitted Via Email As Soon As Possible But No Later Than Noon Cst On 25 Oct 2024 In Order To Allow Answers To Questions To Be Publicly Posted Before The Response Date. Questions Containing Proprietary Information Must Be Identified To Prevent Release To The Public Via Posting On The General Services Administration System For Award Management (sam.gov) Https://sam.gov/content/home Website. Please Do Not Call The Contracting Office For Information; Email Questions To Avoid Any Misunderstanding Or Confusion And Help Eliminate Duplicate Questions. the Primary Point Of Contact For This Rfi Is Matthew Deleon. Contact With Other Government Personnel Regarding This Rfi Is Not Permitted. If Your Organization Is Capable Of Providing The Training Support Service Described Above, Please Electronically Submit The Requested Information By The Specified Due Dates To Matthew Deleon Via Email: Matthew.deleon.3@us.af.mil (courtesy Copy Gerardo Martinez Via Email: Gerardo.martinez@us.af.mil). information Requested Due Dates And Timeline: industry Questions For Afsat Nlt: 25 Oct 2024 afsat Response To Questions Nlt: 08 Nov 2024 capability Statements: 22 Nov 2024 note: Any Changes To Due Dates And Timeline Will Be Updated If Applicable definitions: far 2.101: Commercial Product Means—(1) A Product, Other Than Real Property, That Is Of A Type Customarily Used By The General Public Or By Nongovernmental Entities For Purposes Other Than Governmental Purposes, And–(i) Has Been Sold, Leased, Or Licensed To The General Public; Or (ii) Has Been Offered For Sale, Lease, Or License To The General Public; (2) A Product That Evolved From A Product Described In Paragraph (1) Of This Definition Through Advances In Technology Or Performance And That Is Not Yet Available In The Commercial Marketplace, But Will Be Available In The Commercial Marketplace In Time To Satisfy The Delivery Requirements Under A Government Solicitation; (3) A Product That Would Satisfy A Criterion Expressed In Paragraph (1) Or (2) Of This Definition, Except For-(i) Modifications Of A Type Customarily Available In The Commercial Marketplace; Or (ii) Minor Modifications Of A Type Not Customarily Available In The Commercial Marketplace Made To Meet Federal Government Requirements. “minor Modifications” Means Modifications That Do Not Significantly Alter The Nongovernmental Function Or Essential Physical Characteristics Of An Item Or Component, Or Change The Purpose Of A Process. Factors To Be Considered In Determining Whether A Modification Is Minor Include The Value And Size Of The Modification And The Comparative Value And Size Of The Final Product. Dollar Values And Percentages May Be Used As Guideposts, But Are Not Conclusive Evidence That A Modification Is Minor; (4) Any Combination Of Products Meeting The Requirements Of Paragraph (1), (2), Or (3) Of This Definition That Are Of A Type Customarily Combined And Sold In Combination To The General Public; (5) A Product, Or Combination Of Products, Referred To In Paragraphs (1) Through (4) Of This Definition, Even Though The Product, Or Combination Of Products, Is Transferred Between Or Among Separate Divisions, Subsidiaries, Or Affiliates Of A Contractor; Or (6) A Nondevelopmental Item, If The Procuring Agency Determines The Product Was Developed Exclusively At Private Expense And Sold In Substantial Quantities, On A Competitive Basis, To Multiple State And Local Governments Or To Multiple Foreign Governments. far 2.101: Commercial Service Means—(1) Installation Services, Maintenance Services, Repair Services, Training Services, And Other Services If–(i) Such Services Are Procured For Support Of A Commercial Product As Defined In This Section, Regardless Of Whether Such Services Are Provided By The Same Source Or At The Same Time As The Commercial Product; And (ii) The Source Of Such Services Provides Similar Services Contemporaneously To The General Public Under Terms And Conditions Similar To Those Offered To The Federal Government; (2) Services Of A Type Offered And Sold Competitively In Substantial Quantities In The Commercial Marketplace Based On Established Catalog Or Market Prices For Specific Tasks Performed Or Specific Outcomes To Be Achieved And Under Standard Commercial Terms And Conditions. For Purposes Of These Services–(i) Catalog Price Means A Price Included In A Catalog, Price List, Schedule, Or Other Form That Is Regularly Maintained By The Manufacturer Or Vendor, Is Either Published Or Otherwise Available For Inspection By Customers, And States Prices At Which Sales Are Currently, Or Were Last, Made To A Significant Number Of Buyers Constituting The General Public; And (ii) Market Prices Means Current Prices That Are Established In The Course Of Ordinary Trade Between Buyers And Sellers Free To Bargain And That Can Be Substantiated Through Competition Or From Sources Independent Of The Offerors; Or (3) A Service Referred To In Paragraph (1) Or (2) Of This Definition, Even Though The Service Is Transferred Between Or Among Separate Divisions, Subsidiaries, Or Affiliates Of A Contractor.

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Details: Description Bids And Awards Committee Iloilo Provincial Government Procurement Of Agricultural Products Bid No. Agr-24-1412-b Philippine Bidding Documents Sixth Edition July 2020 Table Of Contents Section I. Invitation To Bid 3 Section Ii. Instructions To Bidders 5 1. Scope Of Bid 5 2. Funding Information 5 3. Bidding Requirements 5 4. Corrupt, Fraudulent, Collusive, And Coercive Practices 5 5. Eligible Bidders 5 6. Origin Of Goods 6 7. Subcontracts 7 8. Pre-bid Conference 7 9. Clarification And Amendment Of Bidding Documents 7 10. Documents Comprising The Bid: Eligibility And Technical Components 7 11. Documents Comprising The Bid: Financial Component 7 12. Bid Prices 8 13. Bid And Payment Currencies 8 14. Bid Security 8 15. Sealing And Marking Of Bids 9 16. Deadline For Submission Of Bids 9 17. Opening And Preliminary Examination Of Bids 9 18. Domestic Preference 9 19. Detailed Evaluation And Comparison Of Bids 9 20. Post-qualification 10 21. Signing Of The Contract 10 Section Iii. Bid Data Sheet 11 Section Iv. General Conditions Of Contract 12 1. Scope Of Contract 12 2. Advance Payment And Terms Of Payment 12 3. Performance Security 12 4. Inspection And Tests 12 5. Warranty 13 6. Liability Of The Supplier 13 Section V. Special Conditions Of Contract 14 Section Vi. Schedule Of Requirements 16 Section Vii. Technical Specifications 18 Section Viii. Checklist Of Technical And Financial Documents 20 Section I. Invitation To Bid Purchase Of Agricultural Products Bid No. Agr-24-1412-b 1. The Iloilo Provincial Government Through The General Fund 2024 Intends To Apply The Sum Of One Hundred Forty-six Thousand Three Hundred Thirty-five Pesos (php 146,335.00) Being The Abc To Payments Under The Contract For The Purchase Of Agricultural Products. Bids Received In Excess Of The Abc Shall Be Automatically Rejected At Bid Opening. 2. The Iloilo Provincial Government Now Invites Bids For The Above Procurement Project. Delivery Of The Goods Is Required By 14 Days Upon Receipt Of The Notice To Proceed (ntp). Bidders Should Have Completed, Within Three (3) Years From The Date Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, A Contract Similar To The Project. The Description Of An Eligible Bidder Is Contained In The Bidding Documents, Particularly, In Section Ii (instructions To Bidders). 3. Bidding Will Be Conducted Through Open Competitive Bidding Procedures Using A Non-discretionary “pass/fail” Criterion As Specified In The 2016 Revised Implementing Rules And Regulations (irr) Of Republic Act (ra) No. 9184. Bidding Is Restricted To Filipino Citizens/sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Or Organizations With At Least Sixty Percent (60%) Interest Or Outstanding Capital Stock Belonging To Citizens Of The Philippines, And To Citizens Or Organizations Of A Country The Laws Or Regulations Of Which Grant Similar Rights Or Privileges To Filipino Citizens, Pursuant To Ra No. 5183. 4. Prospective Bidders May Obtain Further Information From The Bids And Awards Committee Secretariat Of The Iloilo Provincial Government And Inspect The Bidding Documents At The Address Given Below During 8:00 A.m. To 5:00 P.m. 5. A Complete Set Of Bidding Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On November 15, 2024 From The Given Address And Website(s) Below And Upon Payment Of The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents, Pursuant To The Latest Guidelines Issued By The Gppb, In The Amount Of Five Hundred Pesos (php 500.00). The Procuring Entity Shall Allow The Bidder To Present Its Proof Of Payment For The Fees In Person. 6. The Iloilo Provincial Government Will Hold A Pre-bid Conference On N/a At 9:00 A.m. At The N/a And/or Through Video Conferencing Or Webcasting, Upon Request At Least Three (3) Days Before The Pre-bid Conference, Via Zoom Or Other Videoconferencing Portals, Which Shall Be Open To Prospective Bidders. 7. Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Bac Secretariat Through Manual Submission At The 5th Floor, Bac Secretariat Office, Iloilo Provincial Capitol, Iloilo City On Or Before November 25, 2024 At 9:00 A.m. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. 8. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. 9. Bid Opening Shall Be On November 25, 2024 At 9:01 A.m.at The 5th Floor, Bac Secretariat Office, Iloilo Provincial Capitol, Iloilo City Bids Will Be Opened In The Presence Of The Bidders’ Representatives Who Choose To Attend The Activity. 10. A. The Participating Bidder/supplier Or Its Authorized Representative Must Indicate In Any Of The Eligibility Documents, An Email Address Or A Working Fax Number. The Absence Of Which Shall Be A Ground For Disqualification. Notice To The Bidder/supplier Through The Use Of Either Of These Means (email/fax) Is Considered Sufficient Notice. The Date Of Filing Of Reconsideration And All Communications With The Bac Shall Be Its (bac) Date Of Receipt. B. The Bidder(s)/awardee(s) Or Its Authorized Representative Must Conform To The Notice Of Award Within Three (3) Calendar Days From Receipt Of Such Notice And The Winning Bidder Shall Post The Required Performance Security And Enter Into Contract With The Procuring Entity Within Ten (10) Calendar Days From Receipt By The Winning Bidder Of The Notice Of Award In Accordance With Section 37.2.1 Of The Revised Irr Of R.a. No. 9184. C. The Bidder/supplier Must Have No Pending Unaccepted Notice To Proceed Three (3) Days From The Date Of Acceptance And Signing Of The Purchase Order. Otherwise, It Shall Be A Ground For Disqualification And The Bidder Will Be Rated "failed" During The Preliminary Examination Of Bids And/or Its Bid Shall Be Declared As "non-responsive" During Post-qualification. D. The Bidder/supplier Must Have No Notice Of Award Pending Its Conformity Three (3) Days From The Date Of Its Receipt Of The Notice Of Award. Otherwise, It Shall Be Aground For Disqualification And The Bidder Will Be Rated "failed" During The Preliminary Examination Of Bids And/or Its Bid Shall Be Declared As "non-responsive" During Post-qualification. E. The Bidder/supplier Shall Submit A List Of All Its Ongoing And Completed Projects With The Iloilo Provincial Government Indicating The Delivery Periods And Accomplishments Of Such Projects. F. The Bidder/supplier At The Time Of The Bidding Must Have No Pending Unposted Performance Or Warranty Security, As The Case May Be, Beyond The Period Allowed In The Notice Of Award. Otherwise, It Shall Be A Ground For Disqualification And The Bidder Will Be Rated "failed" During The Preliminary Examination Of Bids And/or Its Bid Shall Be Declared As "non-responsive" During Post-qualification. 11. The Iloilo Provincial Government Reserves The Right To Reject Any And All Bids, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Prior To Contract Award In Accordance With Sections 35.6 And 41 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder Or Bidders. 12. For Further Information, Please Refer To: Atty. Raemman M. Lagrada Bac Secretariat Head 5th Floor, Bids And Awards Committee Iloilo Provincial Capitol Email Address: Ipg_bacs@yahoo.com Website: Iloilo.gov.ph Telephone Number: (033) 336-0736 13. You May Visit The Following Websites For Downloading Of Bidding Documents: Ipg.gov.ph And/or Philgeps.com November 7, 2024 Atty. Dennis T. Ventilacion Chairman, Bids And Awards Committee Section Ii. Instructions To Bidders 1. Scope Of Bid The Procuring Entity, Iloilo Provincial Government Wishes To Receive Bids For The Purchase Of Agricultural Products With Bid No. Agr-24-1412-b. The Procurement Project (referred To Herein As “project”) Is Composed Of Forty-two (42) Item(s), The Details Of Which Are Described In Section Vii (technical Specifications). 2. Funding Information 2.1. The Gop Through The Source Of Funding As Indicated Below For 2024 In The Amount Of One Hundred Forty-six Thousand Three Hundred Thirty-five Pesos (php 146,335.00) 2.2. The Source Of Funding Is: Lgus, The Annual Or Supplemental Budget, As Approved By The Sanggunian. 3. Bidding Requirements The Bidding For The Project Shall Be Governed By All The Provisions Of Ra No. 9184 And Its 2016 Revised Irr, Including Its Generic Procurement Manuals And Associated Policies, Rules And Regulations As The Primary Source Thereof, While The Herein Clauses Shall Serve As The Secondary Source Thereof. Any Amendments Made To The Irr And Other Gppb Issuances Shall Be Applicable Only To The Ongoing Posting, Advertisement, Or Ib By The Bac Through The Issuance Of A Supplemental Or Bid Bulletin. The Bidder, By The Act Of Submitting Its Bid, Shall Be Deemed To Have Verified And Accepted The General Requirements Of This Project, Including Other Factors That May Affect The Cost, Duration And Execution Or Implementation Of The Contract, Project, Or Work And Examine All Instructions, Forms, Terms, And Project Requirements In The Bidding Documents. 4. Corrupt, Fraudulent, Collusive, And Coercive Practices The Procuring Entity, As Well As The Bidders And Suppliers, Shall Observe The Highest Standard Of Ethics During The Procurement And Execution Of The Contract. They Or Through An Agent Shall Not Engage In Corrupt, Fraudulent, Collusive, Coercive, And Obstructive Practices Defined Under Annex “i” Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184 Or Other Integrity Violations In Competing For The Project. 5. Eligible Bidders 5.1. Only Bids Of Bidders Found To Be Legally, Technically, And Financially Capable Will Be Evaluated. 5.2. A. Foreign Ownership Exceeding Those Allowed Under The Rules May Participate Pursuant To: I. When A Treaty Or International Or Executive Agreement As Provided In Section 4 Of The Ra No. 9184 And Its 2016 Revised Irr Allow Foreign Bidders To Participate; Ii. Citizens, Corporations, Or Associations Of A Country, Included In The List Issued By The Gppb, The Laws Or Regulations Of Which Grant Reciprocal Rights Or Privileges To Citizens, Corporations, Or Associations Of The Philippines; Iii. When The Goods Sought To Be Procured Are Not Available From Local Suppliers; Or Iv. When There Is A Need To Prevent Situations That Defeat Competition Or Restrain Trade. 5.3. Pursuant To Section 23.4.1.3 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No.9184, The Bidder Shall Have An Slcc That Is At Least One (1) Contract Similar To The Project The Value Of Which, Adjusted To Current Prices Using The Psa’s Cpi, Must Be At Least Equivalent To: A. For The Procurement Of Non-expendable Supplies And Services: The Bidder Must Have Completed A Single Contract That Is Similar To This Project, Equivalent To At Least Fifty Percent (50%) Of The Abc. B. For The Procurement Of Expendable Supplies: The Bidder Must Have Completed A Single Contract That Is Similar To This Project, Equivalent To At Least Twenty-five Percent (25%) Of The Abc. C. For Procurement Where The Procuring Entity Has Determined, After The Conduct Of Market Research, That Imposition Of Either (a) Or (b) Will Likely Result To Failure Of Bidding Or Monopoly That Will Defeat The Purpose Of Public Bidding: The Bidder Should Comply With The Following Requirements: [select Either Failure Or Monopoly Of Bidding Based On Market Research Conducted] I. Completed At Least Two (2) Similar Contracts, The Aggregate Amount Of Which Should Be Equivalent To At Least Fifty Percent (50%) In The Case Of Non-expendable Supplies And Services Or Twenty-five Percent (25%) In The Case Of Expendable Supplies] Of The Abc For This Project; And Ii. The Largest Of These Similar Contracts Must Be Equivalent To At Least Half Of The Percentage Of The Abc As Required Above. 5.4. The Bidders Shall Comply With The Eligibility Criteria Under Section 23.4.1 Of The 2016 Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 6. Origin Of Goods There Is No Restriction On The Origin Of Goods Other Than Those Prohibited By A Decision Of The Un Security Council Taken Under Chapter Vii Of The Charter Of The Un, Subject To Domestic Preference Requirements Under Itb Clause 18. 7. Subcontracts 7.1. The Bidder May Subcontract Portions Of The Project To The Extent Allowed By The Procuring Entity As Stated Herein, But In No Case More Than Twenty Percent (20%) Of The Project. The Procuring Entity Has Prescribed That: Subcontracting Is Not Allowed. 8. Pre-bid Conference The Procuring Entity Will Hold A Pre-bid Conference For This Project On The Specified Date And Time And Either At Its Physical Address As Indicated In Paragraph 6 Of The Ib. 9. Clarification And Amendment Of Bidding Documents Prospective Bidders May Request For Clarification On And/or Interpretation Of Any Part Of The Bidding Documents. Such Requests Must Be In Writing And Received By The Procuring Entity, Either At Its Given Address Or Through Electronic Mail Indicated In The Ib, At Least Ten (10) Calendar Days Before The Deadline Set For The Submission And Receipt Of Bids. 10. Documents Comprising The Bid: Eligibility And Technical Components 10.1. The First Envelope Shall Contain The Eligibility And Technical Documents Of The Bid As Specified In Section Viii (checklist Of Technical And Financial Documents). 10.2. The Bidder’s Slcc As Indicated In Itb Clause 5.3 Should Have Been Completed Within Three (3) Years Prior To The Deadline For The Submission And Receipt Of Bids. 10.3. If The Eligibility Requirements Or Statements, The Bids, And All Other Documents For Submission To The Bac Are In Foreign Language Other Than English, It Must Be Accompanied By A Translation In English, Which Shall Be Authenticated By The Appropriate Philippine Foreign Service Establishment, Post, Or The Equivalent Office Having Jurisdiction Over The Foreign Bidder’s Affairs In The Philippines. Similar To The Required Authentication Above, For Contracting Parties To The Apostille Convention, Only The Translated Documents Shall Be Authenticated Through An Apostille Pursuant To Gppb Resolution No. 13-2019 Dated 23 May 2019. The English Translation Shall Govern, For Purposes Of Interpretation Of The Bid. 11. Documents Comprising The Bid: Financial Component 11.1. The Second Bid Envelope Shall Contain The Financial Documents For The Bid As Specified In Section Viii (checklist Of Technical And Financial Documents). 11.2. If The Bidder Claims Preference As A Domestic Bidder Or Domestic Entity, A Certification Issued By Dti Shall Be Provided By The Bidder In Accordance With Section 43.1.3 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 11.3. Any Bid Exceeding The Abc Indicated In Paragraph 1 Of The Ib Shall Not Be Accepted. 11.4. For Foreign-funded Procurement, A Ceiling May Be Applied To Bid Prices Provided The Conditions Are Met Under Section 31.2 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 12. Bid Prices 12.1. Prices Indicated On The Price Schedule Shall Be Entered Separately In The Following Manner: A. For Goods Offered From Within The Procuring Entity’s Country: I. The Price Of The Goods Quoted Exw (ex-works, Ex-factory, Ex-warehouse, Ex-showroom, Or Off-the-shelf, As Applicable); Ii. The Cost Of All Customs Duties And Sales And Other Taxes Already Paid Or Payable; Iii. The Cost Of Transportation, Insurance, And Other Costs Incidental To Delivery Of The Goods To Their Final Destination; And Iv. The Price Of Other (incidental) Services, If Any, Listed In E. B. For Goods Offered From Abroad: I. Unless Otherwise Stated In The Bds, The Price Of The Goods Shall Be Quoted Delivered Duty Paid (ddp) With The Place Of Destination In The Philippines As Specified In The Bds. In Quoting The Price, The Bidder Shall Be Free To Use Transportation Through Carriers Registered In Any Eligible Country. Similarly, The Bidder May Obtain Insurance Services From Any Eligible Source Country. Ii. The Price Of Other (incidental) Services, If Any, As Listed In Section Vii (technical Specifications). 13. Bid And Payment Currencies 13.1. For Goods That The Bidder Will Supply From Outside The Philippines, The Bid Prices May Be Quoted In The Local Currency Or Tradeable Currency Accepted By The Bsp At The Discretion Of The Bidder. However, For Purposes Of Bid Evaluation, Bids Denominated In Foreign Currencies, Shall Be Converted To Philippine Currency Based On The Exchange Rate As Published In The Bsp Reference Rate Bulletin On The Day Of The Bid Opening. 13.2. Payment Of The Contract Price Shall Be Made In: Philippine Pesos. 14. Bid Security 14.1. The Bidder Shall Submit A Bid Securing Declaration Or Any Form Of Bid Security In The Amount Indicated In The Bds, Which Shall Be Not Less Than The Percentage Of The Abc In Accordance With The Schedule In The Bds. 14.2. The Bid And Bid Security Shall Be Valid Until One Hundred Twenty (120) Days. Any Bid Not Accompanied By An Acceptable Bid Security Shall Be Rejected By The Procuring Entity As Non-responsive. 15. Sealing And Marking Of Bids Each Bidder Shall Submit One Copy Of The First And Second Components Of Its Bid. The Procuring Entity May Request Additional Hard Copies And/or Electronic Copies Of The Bid. However, Failure Of The Bidders To Comply With The Said Request Shall Not Be A Ground For Disqualification. 16. Deadline For Submission Of Bids 16.1. The Bidders Shall Submit On The Specified Date And Time At Its Physical Address As Indicated In Paragraph 7 Of The Ib. 17. Opening And Preliminary Examination Of Bids 17.1. The Bac Shall Open The Bids In Public At The Time, On The Date, And At The Place Specified In Paragraph 9 Of The Ib. The Bidders’ Representatives Who Are Present Shall Sign A Register Evidencing Their Attendance. In Case Videoconferencing, Webcasting Or Other Similar Technologies Will Be Used, Attendance Of Participants Shall Likewise Be Recorded By The Bac Secretariat. In Case The Bids Cannot Be Opened As Scheduled Due To Justifiable Reasons, The Rescheduling Requirements Under Section 29 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184 Shall Prevail. 17.2. The Preliminary Examination Of Bids Shall Be Governed By Section 30 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 18. Domestic Preference 18.1. The Procuring Entity Will Grant A Margin Of Preference For The Purpose Of Comparison Of Bids In Accordance With Section 43.1.2 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 19. Detailed Evaluation And Comparison Of Bids 19.1. The Procuring Bac Shall Immediately Conduct A Detailed Evaluation Of All Bids Rated “passed,” Using Non-discretionary Pass/fail Criteria. The Bac Shall Consider The Conditions In The Evaluation Of Bids Under Section 32.2 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 19.2. If The Project Allows Partial Bids, Bidders May Submit A Proposal On Any Of The Lots Or Items, And Evaluation Will Be Undertaken On A Per Lot Or Item Basis, As The Case Maybe. In This Case, The Bid Security As Required By Itb Clause 15 Shall Be Submitted For Each Lot Or Item Separately. 19.3. The Descriptions Of The Lots Or Items Shall Be Indicated In Section Vii (technical Specifications), Although The Abcs Of These Lots Or Items Are Indicated In The Bds For Purposes Of The Nfcc Computation Pursuant To Section 23.4.2.6 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. The Nfcc Must Be Sufficient For The Total Of The Abcs For All The Lots Or Items Participated In By The Prospective Bidder. 19.4. The Project Shall Be Awarded As Follows: Complete Bid - One Project Having Several Items That Shall Be Awarded As One Contract In Case Of Complete Bid. Line Bidding/partial Bidding - One Project Having Several Items, Which Shall Be Awarded As Separate Contracts Per Item 19.5. Except For Bidders Submitting A Committed Line Of Credit From A Universal Or Commercial Bank In Lieu Of Its Nfcc Computation, All Bids Must Include The Nfcc Computation Pursuant To Section 23.4.1.4 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184, Which Must Be Sufficient For The Total Of The Abcs For All The Lots Or Items Participated In By The Prospective Bidder. For Bidders Submitting The Committed Line Of Credit, It Must Be At Least Equal To Ten Percent (10%) Of The Abcs For All The Lots Or Items Participated In By The Prospective Bidder. 20. Post-qualification Within A Non-extendible Period Of Five (5) Calendar Days From Receipt By The Bidder Of The Notice From The Bac That It Submitted The Lowest Calculated Bid, The Bidder Shall Submit Its Latest Income And Business Tax Returns Filed And Paid Through The Bir Electronic Filing And Payment System (efps) And Other Appropriate Licenses And Permits Required By Law And Stated In The Bds. 21. Signing Of The Contract 21.1. The Documents Required In Section 37.2 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184 Shall Form Part Of The Contract. Additional Contract Documents Are Indicated In The Bds. Section Iii. Bid Data Sheet Itb Clause 5.3 For This Purpose, Contracts Similar To The Project Shall Be: A. Refers To The Contracts To Be Bid Or The Object Of The Contract; B. Completed Within Three (3) Years Prior To The Deadline For The Submission And Receipt Of Bids. 7.1 Subcontracting Is Not Allowed. 12 The Price Of The Goods Shall Be Quoted Ddp Art Center, Nanga, Pototan, Lloilo And Caingin, Lapaz, Lloilo City Or The Applicable International Commercial Terms (incoterms) For This Project. 14.1 The Bid Security Shall Be In The Form Of A Bid Securing Declaration, Or Any Of The Following Forms And Amounts: A. The Amount Of Not Less Than Two Percent (2%) Of Abc, If Bid Security Is In Cash, Cashier’s/manager’s Check, Bank Draft/guarantee Or Irrevocable Letter Of Credit; Or B. The Amount Of Not Less Than Five Percent (5%) Of Abc, If Bid Security Is In Surety Bond. 15 Bidders Shall Prepare An Original Of The First (eligibility And Technical) And Second (financial) Envelopes. In Addition, Bidders Shall Submit Separate Copies Of The First And Second Envelopes (copy 1, Copy 2) And Each Set Of Documents Must Clearly Indicate Whether The Same Is Original, Copy 1, Or Copy 2. In The Event Of Any Discrepancy Between The Original And The Copies, The Original Shall Prevail. 19.3 No Further Instructions. 20.2 For The Procurement Of Drugs And Medicines And Medical Equipment/supplies, The Bidder Shall Submit The Following: A. Certificate Of Product Registration From Food And Drug Administration (fda) For Easy Validation During The Post-qualification; B. Certificate If Good Manufacturing Practice From Fda, For Easy Validation During The Post-qualification; C. Batch Release Certificate From Fda, For Easy Validation During The Post-qualification; D. If The Supplier Is Not The Manufacturer, Certification From The Manufacturer That The Supplier Is An Authorized Distributor/ Dealer Of The Products / Items For Easy Validation During The Post-qualification; E. For The Procurement Of Regulated Drugs, The Applicable Type Of S-license: S-1, S-3 (retailer) S-4 (wholesaler) S-5c (manufacturer) S-5d (bulk Depot/storage) S-5e S-5i (importer); F. License To Operate (lto) Issued By Fda, If Applicable; G. After-sales Services/parts, If Applicable; H. Manpower Requirements, If Applicable. 21.2 No Further Instructions. Section Iv. General Conditions Of Contract 1. Scope Of Contract This Contract Shall Include All Such Items, Although Not Specifically Mentioned, That Can Be Reasonably Inferred As Being Required For Its Completion As If Such Items Were Expressly Mentioned Herein. All The Provisions Of Ra No. 9184 And Its 2016 Revised Irr, Including The Generic Procurement Manual, And Associated Issuances, Constitute The Primary Source For The Terms And Conditions Of The Contract, And Thus, Applicable In Contract Implementation. Herein Clauses Shall Serve As The Secondary Source For The Terms And Conditions Of The Contract. This Is Without Prejudice To Sections 74.1 And 74.2 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184 Allowing The Gppb To Amend The Irr, Which Shall Be Applied To All Procurement Activities, The Advertisement, Posting, Or Invitation Of Which Were Issued After The Effectivity Of The Said Amendment. Additional Requirements For The Completion Of This Contract Shall Be Provided In The Special Conditions Of Contract (scc). 2. Advance Payment And Terms Of Payment 2.1. Advance Payment Of The Contract Amount Is Provided Under Annex “d” Of The Revised 2016 Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 2.2. The Procuring Entity Is Allowed To Determine The Terms Of Payment On The Partial Or Staggered Delivery Of The Goods Procured, Provided Such Partial Payment Shall Correspond To The Value Of The Goods Delivered And Accepted In Accordance With Prevailing Accounting And Auditing Rules And Regulations. The Terms Of Payment Are Indicated In The Scc. 3. Performance Security Within Ten (10) Calendar Days From Receipt Of The Notice Of Award By The Bidder From The Procuring Entity But In No Case Later Than Prior To The Signing Of The Contract By Both Parties, The Successful Bidder Shall Furnish The Performance Security In Any Of The Forms Prescribed In Section 39 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 4. Inspection And Tests The Procuring Entity Or Its Representative Shall Have The Right To Inspect And/or To Test The Goods To Confirm Their Conformity To The Project Specifications At No Extra Cost To The Procuring Entity In Accordance With The Generic Procurement Manual. In Addition To Tests In The Scc, Section Iv (technical Specifications) Shall Specify What Inspections And/or Tests The Procuring Entity Requires, And Where They Are To Be Conducted. The Procuring Entity Shall Notify The Supplier In Writing, In A Timely Manner, Of The Identity Of Any Representatives Retained For These Purposes. All Reasonable Facilities And Assistance For The Inspection And Testing Of Goods, Including Access To Drawings And Production Data, Shall Be Provided By The Supplier To The Authorized Inspectors At No Charge To The Procuring Entity. 5. Warranty 6.1. In Order To Assure That Manufacturing Defects Shall Be Corrected By The Supplier, A Warranty Shall Be Required From The Supplier As Provided Under Section 62.1 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. 6.2. The Procuring Entity Shall Promptly Notify The Supplier In Writing Of Any Claims Arising Under This Warranty. Upon Receipt Of Such Notice, The Supplier Shall, Repair Or Replace The Defective Goods Or Parts Thereof Without Cost To The Procuring Entity, Pursuant To The Generic Procurement Manual. 6. Liability Of The Supplier The Supplier’s Liability Under This Contract Shall Be As Provided By The Laws Of The Republic Of The Philippines. If The Supplier Is A Joint Venture, All Partners To The Joint Venture Shall Be Jointly And Severally Liable To The Procuring Entity. Section V. Special Conditions Of Contract Gcc Clause 1 Delivery And Documents – For Purposes Of The Contract, “exw,” “fob,” “fca,” “cif,” “cip,” “ddp” And Other Trade Terms Used To Describe The Obligations Of The Parties Shall Have The Meanings Assigned To Them By The Current Edition Of Incoterms Published By The International Chamber Of Commerce, Paris. The Delivery Terms Of This Contract Shall Be As Follows: [for Goods Supplied From Within The Philippines, State:] “the Delivery Terms Applicable To This Contract Are Delivered To The Art Center, Nanga, Pototan, Lloilo And Caingin, Lapaz, Lloilo City. Risk And Title Will Pass From The Supplier To The Procuring Entity Upon Receipt And Final Acceptance Of The Goods At Their Final Destination.” Delivery Of The Goods Shall Be Made By The Supplier In Accordance With The Terms Specified In Section Vi (schedule Of Requirements). For Purposes Of This Clause The Procuring Entity’s Representative At The Project Site Is The Authorized Employee/official Of The Iloilo Provincial Government. Incidental Services – The Supplier Is Required To Provide All Of The Following Services, Including Additional Services, If Any, Specified In Section Vi. Schedule Of Requirements: A. Performance Or Supervision Of On-site Assembly And/or Start-up Of The Supplied Goods; B. Furnishing Of Tools Required For Assembly And/or Maintenance Of The Supplied Goods; C. Furnishing Of A Detailed Operations And Maintenance Manual For Each Appropriate Unit Of The Supplied Goods; The Contract Price For The Goods Shall Include The Prices Charged By The Supplier For Incidental Services And Shall Not Exceed The Prevailing Rates Charged To Other Parties By The Supplier For Similar Services. Packaging – The Supplier Shall Provide Such Packaging Of The Goods As Is Required To Prevent Their Damage Or Deterioration During Transit To Their Final Destination, As Indicated In This Contract. The Packaging Shall Be Sufficient To Withstand, Without Limitation, Rough Handling During Transit And Exposure To Extreme Temperatures, Salt And Precipitation During Transit, And Open Storage. Packaging Case Size And Weights Shall Take Into Consideration, Where Appropriate, The Remoteness Of The Goods’ Final Destination And The Absence Of Heavy Handling Facilities At All Points In Transit. The Packaging, Marking, And Documentation Within And Outside The Packages Shall Comply Strictly With Such Special Requirements As Shall Be Expressly Provided For In The Contract, Including Additional Requirements, If Any, Specified Below, And In Any Subsequent Instructions Ordered By The Procuring Entity. The Outer Packaging Must Be Clearly Marked On At Least Four (4) Sides As Follows: Name Of The Procuring Entity Name Of The Supplier Contract Description Final Destination Gross Weight Any Special Lifting Instructions Any Special Handling Instructions A Packaging List Identifying The Contents And Quantities Of The Package Is To Be Placed On An Accessible Point Of The Outer Packaging If Practical. If Not Practical The Packaging List Is To Be Placed Inside The Outer Packaging But Outside The Secondary Packaging. Transportation – Where The Supplier Is Required Under Contract To Deliver The Goods Cif, Cip, Or Ddp, Transport Of The Goods To The Port Of Destination Or Such Other Named Place Of Destination In The Philippines, As Shall Be Specified In This Contract, Shall Be Arranged And Paid For By The Supplier, And The Cost Thereof Shall Be Included In The Contract Price. Where The Supplier Is Required Under This Contract To Transport The Goods To A Specified Place Of Destination Within The Philippines, Defined As The Project Site, Transport To Such Place Of Destination In The Philippines, Including Insurance And Storage, As Shall Be Specified In This Contract, Shall Be Arranged By The Supplier, And Related Costs Shall Be Included In The Contract Price. Where The Supplier Is Required Under Contract To Deliver The Goods Cif, Cip Or Ddp, Goods Are To Be Transported On Carriers Of Philippine Registry. In The Event That No Carrier Of Philippine Registry Is Available, Goods May Be Shipped By A Carrier Which Is Not Of Philippine Registry Provided That The Supplier Obtains And Presents To The Procuring Entity Certification To This Effect From The Nearest Philippine Consulate To The Port Of Dispatch. In The Event That Carriers Of Philippine Registry Are Available But Their Schedule Delays The Supplier In Its Performance Of This Contract The Period From When The Goods Were First Ready For Shipment And The Actual Date Of Shipment The Period Of Delay Will Be Considered Force Majeure. The Procuring Entity Accepts No Liability For The Damage Of Goods During Transit Other Than Those Prescribed By Incoterms For Ddp Deliveries. In The Case Of Goods Supplied From Within The Philippines Or Supplied By Domestic Suppliers Risk And Title Will Not Be Deemed To Have Passed To The Procuring Entity Until Their Receipt And Final Acceptance At The Final Destination. 2.2 Partial Payment Is Not Allowed. 4 The Inspections And Tests That Will Be Conducted Are Through Physical Inspection. Section Vi. Schedule Of Requirements The Delivery Schedule Expressed As Weeks/months Stipulates Hereafter A Delivery Date Which Is The Date Of Delivery To The Project Site. Item Number Description Quantity Total Delivered, Weeks/months 1 Wheel Barrow (wide Type, Gauge 20) (60 Liter Minimum Capacity, 30" X 30" Solid Wheel/tire (shallow Type)) 2 2 2 Grafting Knife (wooden Handle, Straight Blade) 1 1 3 Bagging Plastic Bag (3" X 3" X 10",0.002mm Thickness, 100pc/pack) 200 200 4 Bagging Plastic Bag (5" X 5" X 10",0.002mm Thickness, 100pc/pack) 24 24 5 Pointed Hand Shovel With Steel Handle 5 5 6 Laminated Sack (8ft X 100m/roll) 3 3 7 Trapal (8ft X 100m/roll) 3 3 8 Multi-purpose Crates (528mm 365mm X 324mm) 26 26 9 Aluminum Ladder Specifications: Height : 8ft Max. Reach: 12ft Highest Standing Level: 5ft And 9 Inch Max. Load Capacity : 13 Kg 1 1 10 Bamboo Pole "layon" (big Size, 12" Length Minimum) 60 60 11 Bamboo Post "pusog" (big Size) 60 60 12 Nails (4") 5 5 13 Nails (3") 5 5 14 Nails (2") 5 5 15 Nails (1 1/4") 5 5 16 Tie Wire # 16 5 5 17 Plastic Pail (16 Liters Minimum Capacity) 3 3 18 Plastic Pot (5' X 4") 50 50 19 Plastic Pot (7.5" X 5.5") 50 50 20 Bagging Plastic Bag (black, 6" X 8") 100 100 21 Empty Sack (50kg Minimum Capacity) 150 150 22 Plastic Straw (1000m/roll) 3 3 23 Palay Net (8ft X 100m/roll) 1 1 24 Lawn Scissor (22" Minimum Length) 2 2 25 Garden Net (9ft X 100m/roll) 1 1 26 Nylon Cord For Grass Cutter (3mm Thickness) 3 3 27 Toilet Brush Cleaner With Wooden Handle 2 2 28 Toilet Bowl Rubber Pump 3 3 29 Scissor (8") 2 2 30 Broom Stick "walis Ting-ting" 5 5 31 Soft Broom "pay-pay' 3 3 32 Plastic Dust Pan 3 3 33 Dipper 4 4 34 Seedling Tray (104 Holes) 25 25 35 Plastic Bottle (320ml) 100 100 36 Garden Hose (3/4" X 65meters/roll) 1 1 37 Adjustable Ceiling Broom 3 3 38 Water Jug (plastic, 20 Liters Minimum Capacity) 3 3 39 Mop With Wooden Handle 2 2 40 Kitchen Knife (heavy Duty, Big) 2 2 41 Garden Nozzle (3/4" Diameter, 8 Pattern Nozzle) 5 5 42 Plastic Pitcher (1 Gallon Minimum Capacity) 3 3 ___________________________________ Signature Over Printed Name Section Vii. Technical Specifications Bid No.: Agr-24-1412-b Item Specification Statement Of Compliance [bidders Must State Here Either “comply” Or “not Comply” Against Each Of The Individual Parameters Of Each Specification Stating The Corresponding Performance Parameter Of The Equipment Offered. Statements Of “comply” Or “not Comply” Must Be Supported By Evidence In A Bidders Bid And Cross-referenced To That Evidence. Evidence Shall Be In The Form Of Manufacturer’s Un-amended Sales Literature, Unconditional Statements Of Specification And Compliance Issued By The Manufacturer, Samples, Independent Test Data Etc., As Appropriate. A Statement That Is Not Supported By Evidence Or Is Subsequently Found To Be Contradicted By The Evidence Presented Will Render The Bid Under Evaluation Liable For Rejection. A Statement Either In The Bidder's Statement Of Compliance Or The Supporting Evidence That Is Found To Be False Either During Bid Evaluation, Post-qualification Or The Execution Of The Contract May Be Regarded As Fraudulent And Render The Bidder Or Supplier Liable For Prosecution Subject To The Applicable Laws And Issuances.] 1. Wheel Barrow (wide Type, Gauge 20) (60 Liter Minimum Capacity, 30" X 30" Solid Wheel/tire (shallow Type)) 2. Grafting Knife (wooden Handle, Straight Blade) 3. Bagging Plastic Bag (3" X 3" X 10",0.002mm Thickness, 100pc/pack) 4. Bagging Plastic Bag (5" X 5" X 10",0.002mm Thickness, 100pc/pack) 5. Pointed Hand Shovel With Steel Handle 6. Laminated Sack (8ft X 100m/roll) 7. Trapal (8ft X 100m/roll) 8. Multi-purpose Crates (528mm 365mm X 324mm) 9. Aluminum Ladder Specifications: Height : 8ft Max. Reach: 12ft Highest Standing Level: 5ft And 9 Inch Max. Load Capacity : 13 Kg 10. Bamboo Pole "layon" (big Size, 12" Length Minimum) 11. Bamboo Post "pusog" (big Size) 12. Nails (4") 13. Nails (3") 14. Nails (2") 15. Nails (1 1/4") 16. Tie Wire # 16 17. Plastic Pail (16 Liters Minimum Capacity) 18. Plastic Pot (5' X 4") 19. Plastic Pot (7.5" X 5.5") 20. Bagging Plastic Bag (black, 6" X 8") 21. Empty Sack (50kg Minimum Capacity) 22. Plastic Straw (1000m/roll) 23. Palay Net (8ft X 100m/roll) 24. Lawn Scissor (22" Minimum Length) 25. Garden Net (9ft X 100m/roll) 26. Nylon Cord For Grass Cutter (3mm Thickness) 27. Toilet Brush Cleaner With Wooden Handle 28. Toilet Bowl Rubber Pump 29. Scissor (8") 30. Broom Stick "walis Ting-ting" 31. Soft Broom "pay-pay' 32. Plastic Dust Pan 33. Dipper 34. Seedling Tray (104 Holes) 35. Plastic Bottle (320ml) 36. Garden Hose (3/4" X 65meters/roll) 37. Adjustable Ceiling Broom 38. Water Jug (plastic, 20 Liters Minimum Capacity) 39. Mop With Wooden Handle 40. Kitchen Knife (heavy Duty, Big) 41. Garden Nozzle (3/4" Diameter, 8 Pattern Nozzle) 42. Plastic Pitcher (1 Gallon Minimum Capacity) Terms And Conditions 1. All Items Must Be Delivered Within 14 Days Upon Receipt Of Notice To Proceed (ntp) 2. There Will Be 2 Delivery Sites: Item # 1-5 Will Be Delivered At Provincial Nursery, Caingin Lapaz, Lloilo City; Item #7-42 Will Be Delivered At Art Center, Nanga, Pototan, Iloilo 2.1. Ltem # 6: 2 Rolls Must Be Delivered At Provincial Nursery, Caingin Lapaz, Lloilo City And 1 Roll At Art Center, Nanga, Pototan, Iloilo 3. All Items Must Be Delivered In Good Quality And Condition 4. Winning Bidder Must Coordinate With Provincial Agriculture Office, Crops Division Prior To The Delivery Of Item Listed Above ___________________________________ Signature Over Printed Name Section Viii. Checklist Of Technical And Financial Documents I. Technical Component Envelope Class “a” Documents Legal Documents ⬜ (a) Valid Philgeps Registration Certificate (platinum Membership) (all Pages);or ⬜ (b) Registration Certificate From Securities And Exchange Commission (sec), Department Of Trade And Industry (dti) For Sole Proprietorship, Or Cooperative Development Authority (cda) For Cooperatives Or Its Equivalent Document, And ⬜ (c) Mayor’s Or Business Permit Issued By The City Or Municipality Where The Principal Place Of Business Of The Prospective Bidder Is Located, Or The Equivalent Document For Exclusive Economic Zones Or Areas; And ⬜ (d) Tax Clearance Per E.o. No. 398, S. 2005, As Finally Reviewed And Approved By The Bureau Of Internal Revenue (bir). Technical Documents ⬜ (e) Statement Of The Prospective Bidder Of All Its Ongoing Government And Private Contracts, Including Contracts Awarded But Not Yet Started, If Any, Whether Similar Or Not Similar In Nature And Complexity To The Contract To Be Bid; And ⬜ (f) Statement Of The Bidder’s Single Largest Completed Contract (slcc) Similar To The Contract To Be Bid, Except Under Conditions Provided For In Sections 23.4.1.3 And 23.4.2.4 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184, Within The Relevant Period As Provided In The Bidding Documents; And ⬜ (g) Original Copy Of Bid Security. If In The Form Of A Surety Bond, Submit Also A Certification Issued By The Insurance Commission; Or Original Copy Of Notarized Bid Securing Declaration; And ⬜ (h) Conformity With The Technical Specifications, Which May Include Production/delivery Schedule, Manpower Requirements, And/or After-sales/parts, If Applicable; And ⬜ (i) Original Duly Signed Omnibus Sworn Statement (oss); And If Applicable, Original Notarized Secretary’s Certificate In Case Of A Corporation, Partnership, Or Cooperative; Or Original Special Power Of Attorney Of All Members Of The Joint Venture Giving Full Power And Authority To Its Officer To Sign The Oss And Do Acts To Represent The Bidder. Financial Documents ⬜ (j) The Supplier’s Audited Financial Statements, Showing, Among Others, The Supplier’s Total And Current Assets And Liabilities, Stamped “received” By The Bir Or Its Duly Accredited And Authorized Institutions, For The Preceding Calendar Year Which Should Not Be Earlier Than Two (2) Years From The Date Of Bid Submission; And ⬜ (k) The Prospective Bidder’s Computation Of Net Financial Contracting Capacity (nfcc); Or A Committed Line Of Credit From A Universal Or Commercial Bank In Lieu Of Its Nfcc Computation. Class “b” Documents ⬜ (l) If Applicable, A Duly Signed Joint Venture Agreement (jva) In Case The Joint Venture Is Already In Existence; Or Duly Notarized Statements From All The Potential Joint Venture Partners Stating That They Will Enter Into And Abide By The Provisions Of The Jva In The Instance That The Bid Is Successful. Ii. Financial Component Envelope ⬜ (m) Original Of Duly Signed And Accomplished Financial Bid Form; And ⬜ (n) Original Of Duly Signed And Accomplished Price Schedule(s). Other Documentary Requirements Under Ra No. 9184 (as Applicable) ⬜ (o) [for Foreign Bidders Claiming By Reason Of Their Country’s Extension Of Reciprocal Rights To Filipinos] Certification From The Relevant Government Office Of Their Country Stating That Filipinos Are Allowed To Participate In Government Procurement Activities For The Same Item Or Product. ⬜ (p) Certification From The Dti If The Bidder Claims Preference As A Domestic Bidder Or Domestic Entity.   Bid Form Date: _____________________ Bid No.: ___________________ To: Bids And Awards Committee Iloilo Provincial Government Iloilo Provincial Capitol Bonifacio Drive, Iloilo City Having Examined The Philippine Bidding Documents (pbds) Including The Supplemental Or Bid Bulletin Numbers __________, The Receipt Of Which Is Hereby Duly Acknowledged, We, The Undersigned, Offer To Supply/deliver/perform _________________________________________ [description Of The Goods] In Conformity With The Said Pbds For The Sum Of _______________________________________, (php _______________________) [total Bid Amount In Words And Figures] Or The Total Calculated Bid Price, As Evaluated And Corrected For Computational Errors, And Other Bid Modifications In Accordance With The Price Schedules Attached Herewith And Made Part Of This Bid. The Total Bid Price Includes The Cost Of All Taxes, Such As, But Not Limited To: Value Added Tax (vat), Income Tax, Local Taxes, And Other Fiscal Levies And Duties, As Applicable, Which Are Itemized Herein Or In The Price Schedules, If Our Bid Is Accepted, We Undertake: A. To Deliver The Goods In Accordance With The Delivery Schedule Specified In The Schedule Of Requirements Of The Philippine Bidding Documents (pbds); B. To Provide A Performance Security In The Form, Amounts, And Within The Times Prescribed In The Pbds; C. To Abide By The Bid Validity Period Specified In The Pbds And It Shall Remain Binding Upon Us At Any Time Before The Expiration Of That Period. Until A Formal Contract Is Prepared And Executed, This Bid, Together With Your Written Acceptance Thereof And Your Notice Of Award, Shall Be Binding Upon Us. We Understand That You Are Not Bound To Accept The Lowest Calculated Bid Or Any Bid You May Receive. We Certify/confirm That We Comply With The Eligibility Requirements Pursuant To The Pbds. The Undersigned Is Authorized To Submit The Bid On Behalf Of ____________________________________________________ As Evidenced By The Attached [name Of The Bidder] ______________________________________. [state The Written Authority]. We Acknowledge That Failure To Sign Each And Every Page Of This Bid Form, Including The Schedule Of Prices, Shall Be A Ground For The Rejection Of Our Bid. Name: Legal Capacity: Signature: Duly Authorized To Sign The Bid For And Behalf Of: Date: Republic Of The Philippines) City Of ____________________) S.s. Bid Securing Declaration Bid No.: ___________________________ To: Bids And Awards Committee Iloilo Provincial Government Iloilo Provincial Capitol Bonifacio Drive, Iloilo City I/we, The Undersigned, Declare That: 1. I/we Understand That, According To Your Conditions, Bids Must Be Supported By A Bid Security, Which May Be In The Form Of A Bid Securing Declaration. 2. I/we Accept That: (a) I/we Will Be Automatically Disqualified From Bidding For Any Procurement Contract With Any Procuring Entity For A Period Of Two (2) Years Upon Receipt Of Your Blacklisting Order; And, (b) I/we Will Pay The Applicable Fine Provided Under Section 6 Of The Guidelines On The Use Of Bid Securing Declaration, Within Fifteen (15) Days From Receipt Of The Written Demand By The Procuring Entity For The Commission Of Acts Resulting To The Enforcement Of The Bid Securing Declaration Under Sections 23.1(b), 34.2, 40.1 And 69.1, Except 69.1(f),of The Irr Of Ra No. 9184; Without Prejudice To Other Legal Action The Government May Undertake. 3. I/we Understand That This Bid Securing Declaration Shall Cease To Be Valid On The Following Circumstances: A. Upon Expiration Of The Bid Validity Period, Or Any Extension Thereof Pursuant To Your Request; B. I Am/we Are Declared Ineligible Or Post-disqualified Upon Receipt Of Your Notice To Such Effect, And (i) I/we Failed To Timely File A Request For Reconsideration Or (ii) I/we Filed A Waiver To Avail Of Said Right; And C. I Am/we Are Declared The Bidder With The Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid, And I/we Have Furnished The Performance Security And Signed The Contract. In Witness Whereof, I/we Have Hereunto Set My/our Hand/s This ______ __ At ___________________________. _________________________________________________ [signature Over Printed Name Of Bidder Or Its Authorized Representative] [insert Signatory’s Legal Capacity] Subscribed And Sworn To Before Me, _______________________ In The _____________________. Affiant Exhibited To Me His Valid Identification Card With Id No. _________________ Issued By: ___________________. Doc No.:______; Page No. _____; Book No.:_____; Series Of: _____; Republic Of The Philippines) City Of _____________________) S.s. Omnibus Sworn Statement (for Sole Proprietorship) I, _______________________________________of Legal Age, Single/married/widow, Filipino, And Residing At ________________________________________, Philippines, After Having Been Duly Sworn In Accordance With Law, Do Hereby Depose And State That: 1. I Am The Sole Proprietor Or Authorized Representative Of ______________________________________ With Office Address At ______________________________________; 2. As The Owner And Sole Proprietor, Or Authorized Representative Of _____________________________________, I Have Full Power And Authority To Do, Execute And Perform Any And All Acts Necessary To Participate, Submit The Bid, And To Sign And Execute The Ensuing Contract For ___________________________________________ [name Of The Project] Of The Iloilo Provincial Government, As Shown In The Attached Duly Notarized Special Power Of Attorney; 3. __________________________________________ Is Not “blacklisted” Or Barred From Bidding By The Government Of The Philippines Or Any Of Its Agencies, Offices, Corporations, Or Local Government Units, Foreign Government/foreign Or International Financing Institution Whose Blacklisting Rules Have Been Recognized By The Government Procurement Policy Board, By Itself Or By Relation, Membership, Association, Affiliation, Or Controlling Interest With Another Blacklisted Person Or Entity As Defined And Provided For In The Uniform Guidelines On Blacklisting; 4. Each Of The Documents Submitted In Satisfaction Of The Bidding Requirements Is An Authentic Copy Of The Original, Complete, And All Statements And Information Provided Therein Are True And Correct; 5. __________________________________________ Is Authorizing The Head Of The Procuring Entity Or Its Duly Authorized Representative(s) To Verify All The Documents Submitted; 6. The Owner Or Sole Proprietor Is Not Related To The Head Of The Procuring Entity, Members Of The Bids And Awards Committee (bac), The Technical Working Group, And The Bac Secretariat, The Head Of The Project Management Office Or The End-user Unit, And The Project Consultants By Consanguinity Or Affinity Up To The Third Civil Degree; 7. ___________________________________________ Complies With Existing Labor Laws And Standards; And 8. ___________________________________________ Is Aware Of And Has Undertaken The Responsibilities As A Bidder In Compliance With The Philippine Bidding Documents, Which Includes: A. Carefully Examining All Of The Bidding Documents; B. Acknowledging All Conditions, Local Or Otherwise, Affecting The Implementation Of The Contract; C. Making An Estimate Of The Facilities Available And Needed For The Contract To Be Bid, If Any; And D. Inquiring Or Securing Supplemental/bid Bulletin(s) Issued For The ______________________________________. [name Of The Project] 9. _________________________________________ Did Not Give Or Pay Directly Or Indirectly, Any Commission, Amount, Fee, Or Any Form Of Consideration, Pecuniary Or Otherwise, To Any Person Or Official, Personnel Or Representative Of The Government In Relation To Any Procurement Project Or Activity. 10. In Case Advance Payment Was Made Or Given, Failure To Perform Or Deliver Any Of The Obligations And Undertakings In The Contract Shall Be Sufficient Grounds To Constitute Criminal Liability For Swindling (estafa) Or The Commission Of Fraud With Unfaithfulness Or Abuse Of Confidence Through Misappropriating Or Converting Any Payment Received By A Person Or Entity Under An Obligation Involving The Duty To Deliver Certain Goods Or Services, To The Prejudice Of The Public And The Government Of The Philippines Pursuant To Article 315 Of Act No. 3815 S. 1930, As Amended, Or The Revised Penal Code. In Witness Whereof, I/we Have Hereunto Set My/our Hand/s This ______ __ At ___________________________. ________________________________________________ [signature Over Printed Name Of Bidder Or Its Authorized Representative] [insert Signatory’s Legal Capacity] Subscribed And Sworn To Before Me, _______________________ In The _____________________. Affiant Exhibited To Me His Valid Identification Card With Id No. _________________ Issued By: ___________________. Doc No.:______; Page No. _____; Book No.:_____; Series Of: _____; Republic Of The Philippines) City Of ____________________) S.s. Omnibus Sworn Statement (for A Partnership Or Cooperative) I, _______________________________________of Legal Age, Single/married/widow, Filipino, And Residing At ________________________________________, Philippines, After Having Been Duly Sworn In Accordance With Law, Do Hereby Depose And State That: 1. I Am The Duly Authorized And Designated Representative Of ______________________________ With Office Address At ___________________________________; 2. I Am Granted Full Power And Authority To Do, Execute And Perform Any And All Acts Necessary To Participate, Submit The Bid, And To Sign And Execute The Ensuing Contract For __________________________________ Of The Iloilo Provincial Government, As Shown [name Of The Project] In The Attached _________________________________________________; [state Title Of Attached Document Showing Proof Of Authorization (e.g., Duly Notarized Secretary’s Certificate, Board/partnership Resolution, Or Special Power Of Attorney, Whichever Is Applicable;] 3. _____________________________________ Is Not “blacklisted” Or Barred From Bidding By The Government Of The Philippines Or Any Of Its Agencies, Offices, Corporations, Or Local Government Units, Foreign Government/foreign Or International Financing Institution Whose Blacklisting Rules Have Been Recognized By The Government Procurement Policy Board, By Itself Or By Relation, Membership, Association, Affiliation, Or Controlling Interest With Another Blacklisted Person Or Entity As Defined And Provided For In The Uniform Guidelines On Blacklisting; 4. Each Of The Documents Submitted In Satisfaction Of The Bidding Requirements Is An Authentic Copy Of The Original, Complete, And All Statements And Information Provided Therein Are True And Correct; 5. _____________________________________ Is Authorizing The Head Of The Procuring Entity Or Its Duly Authorized Representative(s) To Verify All The Documents Submitted; 6. None Of The Officers And Members Of _____________________________________ Is Related To The Head Of The Procuring Entity, Members Of The Bids And Awards Committee (bac), The Technical Working Group, And The Bac Secretariat, The Head Of The Project Management Office Or The End-user Unit, And The Project Consultants By Consanguinity Or Affinity Up To The Third Civil Degree; 7. _____________________________________ Complies With Existing Labor Laws And Standards; And 8. _____________________________________ Is Aware Of And Has Undertaken The Responsibilities As A Bidder In Compliance With The Philippine Bidding Documents, Which Includes: A. Carefully Examining All Of The Bidding Documents; B. Acknowledging All Conditions, Local Or Otherwise, Affecting The Implementation Of The Contract; C. Making An Estimate Of The Facilities Available And Needed For The Contract To Be Bid, If Any; And D. Inquiring Or Securing Supplemental/bid Bulletin(s) Issued For The ______________________________________. [name Of The Project] 9. _____________________________________ Did Not Give Or Pay Directly Or Indirectly, Any Commission, Amount, Fee, Or Any Form Of Consideration, Pecuniary Or Otherwise, To Any Person Or Official, Personnel Or Representative Of The Government In Relation To Any Procurement Project Or Activity. 10. In Case Advance Payment Was Made Or Given, Failure To Perform Or Deliver Any Of The Obligations And Undertakings In The Contract Shall Be Sufficient Grounds To Constitute Criminal Liability For Swindling (estafa) Or The Commission Of Fraud With Unfaithfulness Or Abuse Of Confidence Through Misappropriating Or Converting Any Payment Received By A Person Or Entity Under An Obligation Involving The Duty To Deliver Certain Goods Or Services, To The Prejudice Of The Public And The Government Of The Philippines Pursuant To Article 315 Of Act No. 3815 S. 1930, As Amended, Or The Revised Penal Code. In Witness Whereof, I/we Have Hereunto Set My/our Hand/s This ______ __ At ___________________________. _________________________________________________ [signature Over Printed Name Of Bidder Or Its Authorized Representative] [insert Signatory’s Legal Capacity] Subscribed And Sworn To Before Me, _______________________ In The _____________________. Affiant Exhibited To Me His Valid Identification Card With Id No. _________________ Issued By: ___________________. Doc No.:______; Page No. _____; Book No.:_____; Series Of: _____; Republic Of The Philippines) City Of _____________________) S.s. Omnibus Sworn Statement (for A Corporation Or Joint Venture) I, _______________________________________of Legal Age, Single/married/widow, Filipino, And Residing At ________________________________________, Philippines, After Having Been Duly Sworn In Accordance With Law, Do Hereby Depose And State That: 1. I Am The Duly Authorized And Designated Representative Of ______________________________ With Office Address At ___________________________________; 2. I Am Granted Full Power And Authority To Do, Execute And Perform Any And All Acts Necessary To Participate, Submit The Bid, And To Sign And Execute The Ensuing Contract For __________________________________ Of The Iloilo Provincial Government, As Shown [name Of The Project] In The Attached _________________________________________________; [state Title Of Attached Document Showing Proof Of Authorization (e.g., Duly Notarized Secretary’s Certificate, Board/partnership Resolution, Or Special Power Of Attorney, Whichever Is Applicable;] 3. _____________________________________ Is Not “blacklisted” Or Barred From Bidding By The Government Of The Philippines Or Any Of Its Agencies, Offices, Corporations, Or Local Government Units, Foreign Government/foreign Or International Financing Institution Whose Blacklisting Rules Have Been Recognized By The Government Procurement Policy Board, By Itself Or By Relation, Membership, Association, Affiliation, Or Controlling Interest With Another Blacklisted Person Or Entity As Defined And Provided For In The Uniform Guidelines On Blacklisting; 4. Each Of The Documents Submitted In Satisfaction Of The Bidding Requirements Is An Authentic Copy Of The Original, Complete, And All Statements And Information Provided Therein Are True And Correct; 5. _____________________________________ Is Authorizing The Head Of The Procuring Entity Or Its Duly Authorized Representative(s) To Verify All The Documents Submitted; 6. None Of The Officers, Directors, And Controlling Stockholders Of _____________________________________is Related To The Head Of The Procuring Entity, Members Of The Bids And Awards Committee (bac), The Technical Working Group, And The Bac Secretariat, The Head Of The Project Management Office Or The End-user Unit, And The Project Consultants By Consanguinity Or Affinity Up To The Third Civil Degree; 7. _____________________________________ Complies With Existing Labor Laws And Standards; And 8. _____________________________________ Is Aware Of And Has Undertaken The Responsibilities As A Bidder In Compliance With The Philippine Bidding Documents, Which Includes: E. Carefully Examining All Of The Bidding Documents; F. Acknowledging All Conditions, Local Or Otherwise, Affecting The Implementation Of The Contract; G. Making An Estimate Of The Facilities Available And Needed For The Contract To Be Bid, If Any; And H. Inquiring Or Securing Supplemental/bid Bulletin(s) Issued For The ______________________________________. [name Of The Project] 9. _____________________________________ Did Not Give Or Pay Directly Or Indirectly, Any Commission, Amount, Fee, Or Any Form Of Consideration, Pecuniary Or Otherwise, To Any Person Or Official, Personnel Or Representative Of The Government In Relation To Any Procurement Project Or Activity. 10. In Case Advance Payment Was Made Or Given, Failure To Perform Or Deliver Any Of The Obligations And Undertakings In The Contract Shall Be Sufficient Grounds To Constitute Criminal Liability For Swindling (estafa) Or The Commission Of Fraud With Unfaithfulness Or Abuse Of Confidence Through Misappropriating Or Converting Any Payment Received By A Person Or Entity Under An Obligation Involving The Duty To Deliver Certain Goods Or Services, To The Prejudice Of The Public And The Government Of The Philippines Pursuant To Article 315 Of Act No. 3815 S. 1930, As Amended, Or The Revised Penal Code. In Witness Whereof, I/we Have Hereunto Set My/our Hand/s This ______ __ At ___________________________. ________________________________________________ [signature Over Printed Name Of Bidder Or Its Authorized Representative] [insert Signatory’s Legal Capacity] Subscribed And Sworn To Before Me, _______________________ In The _____________________. Affiant Exhibited To Me His Valid Identification Card With Id No. _________________ Issued By: ___________________. Doc No.:______; Page No. _____; Book No.:_____; Series Of: _____; Republic Of The Philippines) City Of ____________________) S.s. Performance Securing Declaration Bid No: ____________________ To: Bids And Awards Committee Iloilo Provincial Government Iloilo Provincial Capitol Bonifacio Drive, Iloilo City I/we, The Undersigned, Declare That: 1. I/we Understand That, According To Your Conditions, To Guarantee The Faithful Performance By The Supplier/distributor/manufacturer/contractor/consultant Of Its Obligations Under The Contract, I/we Shall Submit A Performance Securing Declaration Within A Maximum Period Of Ten (10) Calendar Days From The Receipt Of The Notice Of Award Prior To The Signing Of The Contract. 2. I/we Accept That: I/we Will Be Automatically Disqualified From Bidding For Any Procurement Contract With Any Procuring Entity For A Period Of One (1) Year For The First Offense, Or Two (2) Years For The Second Offense, Upon Receipt Of Your Blacklisting Order If I/we Have Violated My/our Obligations Under The Contract; 3. I/we Understand That This Performance Securing Declaration Shall Cease To Be Valid Upon: A. Issuance By The Procuring Entity Of The Certificate Of Final Acceptance, Subject To The Following Conditions: I. Procuring Entity Has No Claims Filed Against The Contract Awardee; Ii. It Has No Claims For Labor And Materials Filed Against The Contractor; And Iii. Other Terms Of The Contract; Or B. Replacement By The Winning Bidder Of The Submitted Psd With A Performance Security In Any Of The Prescribed Forms Under Section 39.2 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184 As Required By The End-user. In Witness Whereof, I/we Have Hereunto Set My/our Hand/s This ______ __ At ___________________________. _________________________________________________ [signature Over Printed Name Of Bidder Or Its Authorized Representative] [insert Signatory’s Legal Capacity] Subscribed And Sworn To Before Me, _______________________ In The _____________________. Affiant Exhibited To Me His Valid Identification Card With Id No. _________________ Issued By: ___________________. Doc No.:______; Page No. _____; Book No.:_____; Series Of: _____; Email Address: ______________________________________ Statement Of Single Largest Completed Contract (slcc) Similar To The Contract To Be Bid Bidder’s Name: Email Address: Bidder’s Address: Fax Number: Tel. Number: Name Of Project Amount Of Contract Date Of Contract Effectivity Owner’s Name And Address Delivery Period Date Of Delivery Date Of Acceptance Signature Over Printed Name Attachments: 1. Purchase Order (po) 2. Acceptance And Inspection Report (air) Statement Of All On-going Government And Private Contracts (including Contracts Awarded But Not Yet Started, If Any, Whether Similar Or Not Similar In Nature And Complexity To The Contract To Be Bid) Bidder’s Name: Email Address: Bidder’s Address: Fax Number: Tel. Number: Name Of Project/s Amount Of Contract Date Of Contract Effectivity Owner’s Names And Address Delivery Period (indicate All Delivery Periods If Staggered Delivery Allowed) End Of Delivery Period Value Of Outstanding Contracts (indicate If Partial Delivery Allowed) No. Of Days From End Of Delivery Period Days Of Approved Extension/ Suspension, If Any Total Value Of Outstanding Contracts (php) Signature Over Printed Name Fill Up All The Columns Accordingly Disclaimer: Non-disclosure Of All On-going Contracts And Details Thereof Is Grounds For Ineligibility And Disqualification.

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