Procurement Summary
Country: Canada
Summary: Custom specification, evaluation, re-design and engineering services for double entry transport cases (advance contract award notice - (acan) 220108)
Deadline: 15 Dec 2017
Posting Date: 01 Dec 2016
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 9534999
Document Ref. No.: PW-16-00758289
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Advance contract award notice - (acan) 220108
custom specification, evaluation, re-design and engineering services for double entry transport cases
1.0 - an acan is a public notice indicating to the supplier community that a department or agency intends to award a contract for goods, services or construction to a pre-identified supplier, thereby allowing other suppliers to signal their interest in bidding, by submitting a statement of capabilities. If no supplier submits a statement of capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the acan, on or before the closing date stated in the acan, the contracting officer may then proceed with the award to the pre-identified supplier.
2.0 - definition of the requirement:
the national research council canada has a requirement for an engineering company to help re-design, build, engineer and prototype various military grade transport cases. Gryphon engineering services was chosen for this requirement as they are the exclusive distributer of pelican products inc. Pelican engineers have designed the vast majority of reusable double entry transport cases for the canadian forces and holds owns the intellectual property designs for legacy versions of these double entry transport cases (dec). Legacy designs of these double entry transport cases will serve as the platform to aide in the redesigns of these (dec). Pelican being the original designer of the (dec) has collaborated with gryphon engineering services, the nrc and the canadian military to "qualify" these (dec) with a series of acceptance tests and standards. These tests include (drop tests, leak tests, vibration tests and shock mitigation control measures. Pelican`s specification ensures protections for rack-mounted electronics from environmental conditions encountered during world-wide shipment and storage.
The products and services meet the standards for american national standards including:
astm d 4976 standard specification for polyethylene plastics molding and extrusion materials
astm d 951 water resistances of shipping containers by spray method
astm d 4169 performance testing of shipping containers and systems, eia 310c racks, panels and associated equipment
aerospace standards:
sae as27166 valve, pressure equalizing, gaseous products.
Military standards:
mil-std-105 sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes
mil-std-129 marking for shipment and storage
mil-std-1472 human engineering design criteria for military systems
mil-std-595 colors used in government procurement
temperature:
the double entry, rack mount shipping and storage container, herein referred to as the container, shall meet the following product characteristics and minimum performance requirements for the temperature range of -20Af to +140Af (29Ac to 60Ac):
quality standards:
iso 9001:2000 quality management system
3.0 criteria for assessment of the statement of capabilities (minimum essential requirements)
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