CanadaBuys #WS5434478581

CFIA Solicitation for Chemical Residue and Allergen Testing Services

This opportunity is for laboratory and analytical testing services to support the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in monitoring chemical residues and allergens in food products. - Government Buyer: - Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), under Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - Scope of Services: - Analytical and laboratory testing for chemical contaminants and allergens - Coverage includes foods, food crops, and tissues of food animals - Divided into two main parts: - Part A: Testing across food groups (Dairy, Eggs, Fish & Seafood, Fresh Fruit & Vegetables, Honey, Meat, Processed Products) - Part B: 24 specific testing programs (e.g., 3-MCPD, Arsenic, BPA, Dithiocarbamates, Glyphosate, Lead, Mercury, Mycotoxins, Pesticides, Sulphites, Veterinary Drugs) - Proposal Structure: - Offerors may submit proposals for one or multiple food groups and/or testing programs - Contracts may be consolidated for multiple selections - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; requirement is for service providers with laboratory capabilities - Open to businesses registered on the SAP Business Network - Governed by trade agreements: CFTA, CETA, WTO GPA, CKFTA, CPTPP, CUFTA - No product procurement; focus is on specialized testing services

Description

This solicitation is for analytical and laboratory services to test chemical contaminants and allergens in foods, food crops, and tissues of food animals for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Multiple contracts will be established, divided into two parts: Part A categorized by food groups such as Dairy, Eggs, Fish & Seafood, Fresh Fruit & Vegetables, Honey, Meat, and Processed Products; and Part B categorized by testing programs including 24 programs like 3-MCPD, Arsenic, BPA, etc. Offerors may submit proposals for one or multiple food groups and/or testing programs, with contracts for multiple groups consolidated. The opportunity is available on SAP Business Network with no fees required to access or bid.

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