SWITCH, PRESSURE

The Department of National Defence is seeking to procure four pressure switches, part number 15531-1, manufactured by HYDRA-ELECTRIC COMPANY with NCAGE code 98505, for delivery to CFB Halifax and CFB Esquimalt under solicitation W8482-275142/A. The item, identified by NSN 5930-01-3940933, is intended for use in hydraulic steering systems and accumulator pumpsets on HFX-class frigates. Bidders may propose equivalent or substitute products but must clearly state the alternative part number, NCAGE, and manufacturer, and must meet mandatory technical requirements including full disclosure of these identifiers to be considered responsive. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest evaluated price, with compliance being a pass/fail gate; failure to meet any mandatory technical criteria results in non-responsiveness. All items must be delivered Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) per Incoterms 2020, packaged individually in accordance with Canadian Forces Packaging Specification D-LM-008-036/SF-000, and marked with UCC/EAN-128 barcodes using Application Identifiers 241 for PSCN or 7001 for NSN, with human-readable interpretation below, all adhering to DND standard D-02-002-001/SG-001 and remaining legible for the item’s expected life. Materials must be new production from the original manufacturer, with no asbestos used unless no feasible alternative exists and proper documentation is provided. Payment will be made at a firm unit price that includes customs duties but excludes applicable taxes, via direct deposit or wire transfer, with invoices submitted after delivery and inspection, following prescribed formats and sent to designated accounts payable offices. The contractor must maintain ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification, provide ongoing compliance with all bid certifications, and notify the Contracting Authority within ten days of any business location changes. All certifications are subject to verification at any time, and misrepresentations may lead to bid rejection or contract default. The contract is governed by Ontario law, and all documents must be submitted exclusively through the PWGSC Bid Receiving Unit using approved electronic means such as Canada Post’s Connect service, with all bids due by June 25, 2026 at 14:00