EN578-201168 Courier and Freight Services

The Federal Government of Canada, on behalf of its various Departments, Agencies, and Crown Corporations, is seeking proposals to issue Standing Offers for the provision of courier and freight services for commercial goods by air and/or ground from one city to another in Canada and worldwide, including locations within Comprehensive Land Claims Settlement Areas. The scope of these services is on an "as and when requested" basis. The services will include intra-city courier services within the National Capital Region (NCR), but will not include intra-city courier services within other cities. The origin and destination of the shipment is normally a Government office. The provision of services under this requirement excludes letter mail. The scope of freight service excludes transportation of military equipment and materials that need DND specific regulations.Open-deck specialized transportation services are also excluded.