OFFICE PAPER -

OFFICE PAPER -

E60PD-14PAPR/D
Swanson, Manon
Telephone No. - (number on the official notice) ( )
Fax No. - (number on the official notice)

This cancels and supersedes previous Request for Standing Offer
Number E60PD-11PAPR/B dated January 15, 2014 and closing at 2:00
PM on March 5, 2014.

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This procurement has been set aside under the federal
government's Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB).

Requirement
The intent of this request is to establish one Regional Master
Standing Offer by region including the Comprehensive Land Claims
Settlement Areas (CLCSAs) under the aboriginal set-aside program
for the supply and delivery of bond office paper for use by
various Federal Government Departments and Agencies across
Canada on an "as and when requested" basis for a period of one
(1) year starting July 2nd, l 2014 until June 30th, 2015 with
the option to extend for one (1) year period under the same
terms and conditions.
Two (2) separate solicitation documents are published on the
GETS for this requirement: one (1) solicitation document
E60PD-14PAPR/C aimed at the general industry and one (1) under
the aboriginal set-aside program E60PD-114APR/D. If Offerors
are eligible and choose to make an offer on both requirements
they must submit two (2) separate offer packages.
Offerors may submit an offer for one (1) or more of the
following region(s), including Comprehensive Land Claims
Settlement Areas:

1. 1)
   Pacific Region:.
2. 2)
   Western Region:
3. 3)
   Northern Ontario (Bilingual)
4. 4)
   Southern and South Central (SSC) Ontario
5. 5)
   Eastern Ontario and National Capital Area - NCA (Bilingual)
6. 6)
   Québec Region (Bilingual)
7. 7)
   Newfoundland and Labrador
8. 8)
   New-Brunswick and Prince Edward Island (Bilingual)
9. 9)
   Nova Scotia
10. 10)
    Nunavut and Norhtwest Territories

Basis of Selection
To be declared responsive, an offer must:
(a) Comply with all the requirements of the bid solicitation;
(b) Meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria; and
(c) For each of the two (2) classes of paper identified in the
EFOT, obtain an average financial evaluation of 60 points or
more by pricing column
2. Offers not meeting (a) or (b) or (c) above will be
declared non-responsive.
3. On a region by regions basis, only the responsive offer with
the highest Evaluated Sum will be recommended for issuance of a
Standing Offer
Delivery Date: 14/05/2014

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.