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Solicitation for Fire-Resistant Workwear for Wildland Firefighters – Government of New Brunswick

The Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development, Government of New Brunswick, is seeking bids for a multi-year contract to supply fire-resistant workwear for wildland firefighters. - Government Buyer: - Government of New Brunswick - Department of Natural Resources - Wildfire Branch - Products/Services Requested: - Fire-resistant shirts and pants for wildland firefighters - Shirts: MWG RipGuard 6.5 oz. Plain Weave RipStop fabric, yellow, men's and women's sizes - Pants: MWG RipGuard 6.5 oz. navy fabric, men's and women's sizes - Both garments must include flame-resistant threads, reflective Scotchlite #8935 trim, Velcro strips, and detailed construction features (e.g., reinforced knees, seat patches, cargo pockets, elastic waistbands, adjustable cuffs) - Ministry-supplied shoulder crests for shirts - Minimum order: 20 shirt and pant combinations - OEMs and Vendors: - MWG Apparel (manufacturer of MWG RipGuard fabric) - 3M (manufacturer of Scotchlite #8935 reflective trim) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All garments must be manufactured by an ISO 9001:2015 certified company - Compliance with CAN/CGSB-155.22.2014 and NFPA 1977 standards is mandatory - Third-party laboratory certification required for all garments - Female-specific sizing must be available - Delivery required within 60 days of order - Pricing must remain firm through the contract period - Contract allows for other Atlantic provinces to join during its term - Detailed technical specifications and quality/inspection requirements provided

Description

The Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development is seeking to establish a Contract of Supply for Fireline Workwear on an as and when required basis. The contract duration is from award date to June 30, 2028, with options to renew for two additional one-year terms. The workwear must meet specific standards including CAN/CGSB-155.22.2014 and NFPA 1977, and the manufacturer must be ISO 9001:2015 certified. The contract includes requirements for both men's and women's sizes, specific colors, reflective strips, and other detailed specifications. Pricing will be negotiated and must include delivery FOB destination, with firm prices until June 30, 2028.

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