Personal Portable Alarm System (PPAS) and Portable Alarm Locator System (PALS)

Personal Portable Alarm System (PPAS) and Portable Alarm Locator System (PALS) Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), World Trade Organisation-Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), Canada Ukraine Free-Trade Agreement (CUFTA), Canada Korea Trade Agreement (CKTA), Canada free trade agreements with Chile/Colombia/Honduras/Panama, Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement, Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Policy on Reciprocal Procurement: This solicitation is open only to Canadian suppliers and to Suppliers of an applicable trading partner. Competitive Procurement Strategy: not applicable. This is a Request for Information. Nature of this RFI: The Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is requesting Industry feedback regarding Personal Portable Alarm (PPA) and Portable Alarm Locator System (PALS) technology. The following is a summary of the objectives of this RFI. Objectives: To identify potential solutions and alternative approaches to meet CSC’s requirements, solicit industry feedback on Annex B of the RFI document, and request supplier submissions, including technical documentation, pricing, and supporting information. This RFI is neither a call for tender nor a Request for Proposal (RFP). No agreement or contract will be entered into based on this RFI. The issuance of this RFI is not to be considered in any way as a commitment by the Government of Canada, nor as authority to potential respondents to undertake any work that could be charged to Canada. This RFI is not to be considered as a commitment to issue a subsequent solicitation or award contract(s) for the work described herein. File Number: 21120-26-5352097 Contracting Authority: Stéphanie Gigoux Telephone number: (343) 574-3715 E-mail: stephanie.gigoux@csc-scc.gc.ca NOTE TO RESPONDENTS: Respondents can obtain the complete RFI document and any associated attachments by downloading it from Canada buys / tender opportunities website. Respondents may submit their response in either official language of Canada (English or French).