Portable Centrifuge Lube Oil Purifiers

The Department of National Defence is soliciting offers for the procurement of two new Portable Centrifuge Lube Oil Purifiers for Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Breton in Victoria, BC. These units are designed to remove water and particulate from emulsified and salt water contaminated R&O 77 steam turbine lubricating oil, primarily for use aboard Royal Canadian Navy ships. Technical specifications require a flow rate of 250 L/h and the ability to handle oil viscosity of 100 cSt at 40 degrees Celsius. All electrical equipment must be certified according to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, by a Standards Council of Canada accredited body, with verification required via a tally plate photo prior to shipping. The firm portion of the requirement must be delivered Duty Paid to CFB Esquimalt by June 17, 2027, with the overall contract period extending to December 22, 2027. Canada retains irrevocable options to purchase up to two additional units for FMF Cape Breton and up to two additional units for FMF Cape Scott in Halifax, provided these options are exercised within 12 months of the contract award. Award will be based on the lowest evaluated price among compliant offers that meet all mandatory technical criteria. Additionally, the contractor must adhere to green procurement policies by using reusable, returnable, or recyclable packaging and must certify that all goods are produced without the use of forced labour.