Magneto Optical Imaging System based on the Kerr Effect

Trade Agreement: CFTA, Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement, CPTPP, Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, CETA, Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement, Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement, Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement, Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement, Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement, WTO-GPA

Tendering Procedures: to all pre-qualified suppliers under the Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI.

Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest cost

Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No

Nature of Requirements: One (1) Magneto Optical Imaging System based on the Kerr Effect

THIS REQUEST IS RESERVED FOR HOLDERS OF SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT # E60PV-19EQUI ONLY, FOR THE PURCHASE OF LABORATORY AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT, PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, SERVICES AND SUPPLIES.

Only Suppliers currently pre-qualified on Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI have been invited to bid.

As a requirement of the Supply Arrangement, this notice is published on Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) for a period of 40 calendar days. The closing date published on this notice identifies how long the notice will be published. For the closing date of any solicitation under the supply arrangement, invited suppliers should refer to the solicitation documents.

Suppliers that do not have a Supply Arrangement for the supply of Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies with Public Works and Government Services Canada, cannot submit a bid. Any bids received from suppliers not pre-qualified on the Supply Arrangement will not be evaluated.

Suppliers may qualify under Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies, at any time. Interested suppliers should download solicitation document E60PV-19EQUI/D from CanadaBuys (SAP Ariba) and submit a response as per the requirements of the Request for Supply Arrangement.

Item : Magneto -Optical Imaging System Based on the Kerr Effect Quantity: 1

The mandatory technical criteria are:

#        MANDATORY TECHNICAL CRITERIA

M1        Have at least 0.5 mdeg sensitivity (polarization changes) and 0.02% reflectivity changes.

M2        Have an optical spot size equal to or smaller than 3 m.

M3        Have at least 1.0 T maximum field strength.

M4        Have a temperature range from 5 K to 500 K.

M5        Be able to capture images at 30 frames per second or higher.

M6        Be able to capture images 512  512 pixels or higher.

M7        Sample size from 5 mm to 25 mm.

M8        Electrical requirements: 110 V, 60 Hz.

M9        CSA certified or approved.

The responsive bidder already holding a Supply arrangement for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies from Public Works and Government Services Canada who meets the mandatory technical criteria with the lowest aggregate price will be recommended for contract award.

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

• None