Office Seating Procurement for Indigenous Services Canada in Quebec

Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)1. This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-120001/H and covers a requirement from the following product sub-categories of the SA: - Product sub-category 1 - Rotary chairs2.

Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of office seating to ISC - Montréal (QC), Québec (QC) , Canada to be completed prior to March 31, 2026.3. This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the PSIB Suppliers (SA holders).4. This procurement is set aside under the federal government’s Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business.

This procurement is set aside from the international trade agreements under the provision each has for set-asides for small and minority businesses. Further to Article 800 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), CFTA does not apply to this procurement. 5. There is no security associated with the requirement6. Only suppliers who are pre-qualified and have been issued a supply arrangement are eligible to bid.

Non-Supply Arrangement (Non-SA) holders may submit a bid to the Identified User (IU) but must also submit an arrangement to the Supply Arrangement Authority (SAA) for evaluation. The non-SA holders cannot be awarded a contract unless and until the SAA has issued an SA to that supplier for the products and services contained in the bid.