REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) requires Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) to be flown in Canadian airspace in accordance with Canadian Aviation Regulations part IX. The RCMP will be utilized the RPAS across the Province. A Need has been identified for an RPAS that will be compact, transportable and field deployable that can be used to assist officers in situational awareness, search and rescue and as an aid to public safety and RPAS pilot training. All the deliverables must be received on or before Marc 28, 2024 Basis of selection: Lowest price compliance bid. Tenders must be submitted to the RCMP Bid Receiving Unit at: NWR_Procurement_bids@rcmp-grc.gc.ca Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information. Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Procuring Office: Shailesh Rajgor, RCMP Procurement and Contracting Services, 10065- Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta.T5J 3B1 The RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation. Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities . Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party. Indigenous Procurement: The federal Indigenous Business Directory (IBD) is an online resource for all levels of government and the private sector to identify Indigenous business capacity. Having a business profile in the IBD will increase your company’s visibility and may provide additional business. A profile in the IBD can also allow you to compete for federal government contracts that are set-aside for Indigenous businesses through the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Businesses. For more information and to review eligibility criteria and register, visit: www.canada.ca/indigenousbusinessdirectory