Defence research and development canada (drdc) innovation call for proposals (cfp)... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : Canada

Summary : Defence research and development canada (drdc) innovation call for proposals (cfp) 2019 (w7714-19drdc/b)

Deadline : 30 Aug 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 34836643

Document Ref. No. : W7714-19DRDC/BRegion of opportunityWorld

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : PUBLIC WORKS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES CANADA
Contact name Baxter, Emily Contact email emily.baxter@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca Contact phone 613-949-1285 Contact address 10 Wellington St Gatineau, QC K1A 0S5
Canada

Tender Details

This cfp is an invitation to bidders to submit innovative science and technology (s&t) proposals in support of canada`s defence, security and public safety.
More specifically, this cfp identifies s&t challenges (see annex b of the cfp) that relate to the following drdc programs and for which innovative solutions are sought:
stream a: public safety and security
drdc is looking for novel ideas and innovative solutions to resolve public safety and security s&t challenges under the following themes: mitigating the safety and security impact of climate change, mitigating national security risks, and protecting and connecting safety and security professionals. Stream a is primarily in support of canada`s resilience through canadian safety and security program (cssp) s&t investments. The cssp mission is to strengthen canada`s ability to anticipate, prevent, mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from natural disasters, serious accidents, and crime and terrorism through the convergence of s&t with policy, operations, and intelligence.
Stream b: support to canada`s defence policy “strong, secure, engaged”
stream b is in support of canada`s new defence policy “strong, secure, engaged”. The policy notes that innovative technology, knowledge, and problem solving are critical for canada and its allies to mitigate new threats, stay ahead of potential adversaries, and meet evolving defence and security needs, while generating economic benefits for canada. Stream b focuses on the following themes: personal safety during extreme weather events; unmanned aerial systems for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (isr); space-based isr; and space situational awareness
trade agreements:
the canadian free trade agreement (cfta) applies to this procurement.
Policy requirement:
the requirement is conditionally limited to canadian goods and/or services.
The following may apply to the resulting contract(s), based on the proposal:


a security requirement may be associated with this requirement. Valid security clearances may be required to execute a project described in a proposal from the finalized pool of pre-qualified proposals for funding. Canada will determine the level of security required for the project and will be responsible for managing the acquisition of any necessary security clearances.for more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, bidders should refer to the contract security program of public works and government services canada website. (http://ssi-iss.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/index-eng.html).
The region of delivery for the goods and/or services may be delivered in an area subject to comprehensive land claims agreements (clcas).
This procurement is subject to the controlled goods program.
The federal contractors program (fcp) for employment equity may apply to this procurement (see the cfp, part 5 - certifications and additional information

Documents

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