CanadaBuys #W6369-27-X002

Procurement of 250 kW Electrical Load Banks and Mounting Stands for Over The Horizon Radar Initiative

This procurement opportunity is issued by the Department of National Defence (DND) Canada, specifically Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), for the Over The Horizon Radar (OTHR) Initiative. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence Canada (DND) - Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) - National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa - Products Requested: - Three (3) Electrical Load Banks, each with: - Load capacity: 240-260 kW - Input voltage: 570-630 Volts, 3-phase - Operating temperature: -40°C to +45°C - NEMA 3R outdoor enclosure - Vertical weatherproof air exhaust - Weight: less than 650 pounds - Maximum load increment: 25 kW - Input frequency: 55-65 Hz - 12-month warranty required - Three (3) Stainless Steel Mounting Stands/Supports: - Height: 30 inches - Compatible with the 250 kW load banks - Notable Requirements: - Delivery of all items within 90 days of contract award to DRDC Ottawa - Environmentally preferable packaging required - Mandatory Inuit Benefits Plan and compliance with Nunavut Directive - No security requirements - Emphasis on technical merit and price in evaluation - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation. - The procurement is open to competition and subject to multiple trade agreements.

Description

The Department of National Defence (DND), specifically Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), is seeking to procure Electrical Load Banks as part of the Over The Horizon Radar (OTHR) Initiative. The equipment is intended for field trials at an Arctic site and for the OTHR test bed at the DRDC Ottawa Shirley’s Bay test site. All deliverables must be ready for shipping no later than ninety (90) days after contract award. The procurement is conducted through competitive open bidding with selection based on the highest combined rating of technical merit and price.

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