CanadaBuys #3000816339

Operator, Global Atmosphere Watch Observatory, Alert, Nunavut

The Department of the Environment (ECCC) in Canada awarded a contract to provide operation services for the Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) Observatory located at Alert, Nunavut. The contract, valued at CAD 99,763.75, was awarded to an unspecified recipient. The services include monitoring, sampling, measurements, data logging, and quality control to support atmospheric measurement programs. The procurement emphasizes Inuit employment, regional involvement, and adherence to the Nunavut Agreement. The contract duration is approximately 13 months, from July 6, 2026, to August 31, 2027. The location of work is in Nunavut, Canada, with the main office at 16 Holman Court, Whitby, Ontario. The contracting officer is Helena Lee, reachable at Helena.Lee@ec.gc.ca. The procurement was conducted through an open competitive bidding process, with no specific competitors listed.

Description

ECCC requires a Contractor to provide operation services of the Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) Observatory at Alert, Nunavut, to ensure monitoring, sampling, measurements, data logs and quality control measures are performed for the continued success of the atmospheric measurement programs and monitoring network conducted at this site. This procurement is subject to the Agreement Between the Inuit of the Nunavut Settlement Area and His Majesty the King in Right of Canada (the Nunavut Agreement). Socio-economic provisions are included under this solicitation, but it is not mandatory for Bidders to identify socio-economic benefits provisions to qualify for the resulting contract. Refer to the Inuit Benefits Plan (IBP) as outlined within the submission and evaluation requirements of the attached Request for Proposal. Bidders are requested to maximize Inuit employment, subcontracting and on-the-job training opportunities, and involve local, regional and Inuit businesses, in carrying out the work under the resulting contract.

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