Laundry Room Sink Installation This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Kent Institution, Pacific Region. Trade agreement: This procurement is not subject to any trade agreement. Policy on Reciprocal Procurement: This solicitation is open only to Canadian suppliers. Competitive Procurement Strategy: lowest priced compliant bid. Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business: This procurement is open to both Indigenous and non-Indigenous businesses. All interested suppliers may participate. However, suppliers are to note that this requirement is subject to a preference for Indigenous suppliers and will be set-aside under the federal government Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB) if Canada receives two or more responsive bids from Indigenous businesses who meet the requirements of the PSIB. Indigenous businesses that have not already registered in the Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Indigenous Business Directory should do so. Additional information on the Indigenous Business Directory is available at the following link: https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1100100033057/1610797769658#c3. Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: This procurement is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement. Security Requirements: This contract does not include security requirements. Nature of Requirements: The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement. The Correctional Service Canada requires a qualified contractor to install and commission sixteen (16) laundry sinks at Kent Institution in Agassiz, British Columbia. Objectives: To provide sixteen (16) secure, durable inmate-use sinks within the laundry rooms of the Courtyard Living Units to reduce unnecessary inmate movement between housing areas and centralized dishwashing locations and improve institutional operations, security, and staff efficiency through enhanced functionality of existing living unit spaces. Deliverables: The Contractor must: • Supply and install sixteen (16) laundry room sink stations. • Complete plumbing connections to existing domestic water and sanitary drainage systems. • Provide test and commission documentation confirming satisfactory operation of all installed plumbing systems. • Include product data sheets and warranty documentation for all major installed equipment and fixtures. • Include as-built drawings identifying any significant deviations. • Complete deficiency correction and closeout documentation as requested by CSC. Any conditions for participation of suppliers not specified in solicitation documentation: none. Estimated quantity of commodity: see solicitation document statement of work and basis of payment. Duration of Contract and Time Frame for Delivery: Construction Time: The Contractor must perform and complete the Work within fifteen (15) weeks from the date of notification of acceptance of the offer. File Number: 21807-27-5524015 Contracting Authority: Carlie Skotynski Telephone number:
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