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Transport Canada CAV economic analysis

Transport Canada is seeking economic research on the effects of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) in Canada. - Government buyer: Transport Canada; procurement contact: Mackenzie Chornawka, Procurement Officer. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, vendors, or named suppliers are specified. - Requested service: One quantitative and qualitative economic analysis of CAVs in Canada, covering direct and indirect costs and benefits, growth opportunities, risks and adoption barriers, labour-market effects, wider social and environmental impacts, and Canada’s position in the global CAV market. - Deliverables: Kickoff and work plan; monthly progress reports; staged draft report sections; draft and final reports; draft and final presentation materials; and a presentation of findings to Transport Canada. The final report is limited to 50 pages, excluding appendices, references, and bibliography. - Notable requirements: Deliverables are in English and submitted electronically in Microsoft 365-compatible formats; the final report is also required in PDF, and the presentation must be accessible. Work is expected to be performed at the contractor’s facilities, with meetings held virtually or by phone. No travel outside the National Capital Region is planned, and travel or relocation costs will not be accepted. No security requirements are stated. - Funding and term: Maximum available funding is CAD 100,000 plus applicable taxes. Performance runs from contract award through the end of the contract period, estimated at approximately 15 months; no option years are specified.

Description

Transport Canada is seeking an economic analysis of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) in Canada. The work will assess potential economic costs, benefits, opportunities, risks, and labour impacts, and examine factors that may influence the realization of these impacts. The contract is estimated to run for 15 months, with the solicitation specifying a contract period from the contract date through March 15, 2028. Offers will be selected based on the highest combined rating of technical merit and price.

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