Package # | VB-S-C-2017 Expert Syst. Support | QBE Nomination Closing Date | March 28, 2017 | ||
Title | Expert System Support | Tender Issue Date | April 1, 2017 | ||
Bid Closing Date | October 31, 2017 | ||||
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Contract Scope
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>Software support </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>for </span><span style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'>SGS Met-2013 Rev. 1 computer software program running with the Gensym G2-2011 STD 11.0 Rev. 0. This system is running on a Windows 7 Professional 64 bit computer.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'>Software support for Metso VisioFroth system.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Work to be provided by the Contractor shall include the provision of all management</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>, supervision, administration, technical expertise and support, skilled labour to complete the Work of this Contract. </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 2pt; tab-stops: .25in 27.0pt 1.0in;"><span lang="EN-CA"></span></p><h1 style="margin: 3pt 0in 2pt 0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-size:" 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Bold"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Arial Bold";' style="mso-list: Ignore;"><font face="Times New Roman">1.</font><span style="'font:" 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>ScHEDULE </span></h1><h1 style="margin: 3pt 0in 2pt 17.85pt; text-indent: -17.85pt; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'text-transform:" none; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 6pt; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;'><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.1.<span style="'font:" 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'text-transform:" none; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";'>Performance of the Work shall be in accordance with the following schedule:</span></h1><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 45.35pt; text-indent: -27.35pt; mso-list: none; tab-stops: .5in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-size:" 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'><font face="Arial">2.1.1.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'>Work Start: January 31, 2017 – January 31<sup>st</sup>, 2020</span></p><p style="margin: 2pt 0in 2pt 17.85pt; mso-list: none; tab-stops: .5in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'> </span></p><h1 style="margin: 3pt 0in 2pt 0.25in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: .5in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>3.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Scope </span></h1><ol style="list-style-type: decimal; direction: ltr;"><ol style="list-style-type: decimal;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;"><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-top: 2pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; mso-list: l3 level2 lfo3;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'>Detailed Scope of Work to be performed by the Contractor shall include the following:</span></p></li></ol></ol><ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 115%; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo5;"><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'>Comprehensive business hour support</span></li><ul type="circle" style="margin-top: 0in;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 115%; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo5;"><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'>50 hr/quarter of support available (remote/email/phone/fax)</span></li></ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 115%; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo5;"><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'>10 Days/year of prepaid site support</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 115%; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo5;"><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'>Quarterly evaluation and report (excluded from support hour bank)</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: left; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 115%; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo5;"><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'>Software upgrades as they become available</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: left; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; -ms-text-autospace:; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo5; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Check the status of the VisioFroth™ system, software and communication.</span></li><ul type="circle" style="margin-top: 0in;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo5;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Implement improvements or refinements in the VisioFroth™ system.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo5;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">On-demand support for system included in time bank</span></li></ul></ul><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in;"><span style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;'> </span></p><h1 style="margin: 3pt 0in 2pt; text-indent: 0in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: .5in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'text-transform:" none; font-family: "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>4.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;' style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>COMPANY FURNISHED SERVICES & FACILITIES</span></h1><p style="margin: 2pt 0in 2pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: .5in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-size:" 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'><font face="Arial">4.1.</font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'>The Company will provide the Contractor, at no cost, specifically for the performance of the Work of this Contract, the following Services and Facilities:</span></p><p style="margin: 2pt 0in 2pt 45pt; text-indent: -27pt; mso-list: none; tab-stops: .5in;"><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-size:" 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'>4.1.1.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-size:" 7pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;' style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;'>Room and board while on site at Voisey’s Bay providing support.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list 63.0pt;"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; font-variant: small-caps; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;'>5.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="'text-transform:" uppercase; font-family: "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>Company furnished equipment & tools</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; font-variant: small-caps; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;'> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-size:" 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;'><font face="Arial">5.1.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";'>The Company will provide the Contractor, at no cost, specifically for the performance of the Work of this Contract, the following Equipment and Tools:</span></p><ol style="list-style-type: decimal; direction: ltr;"><ol style="list-style-type: decimal;"><ol style="list-style-type: decimal;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;"><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; mso-list: l4 level3 lfo4; tab-stops: list 45.0pt;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";'>None.</span></p></li></ol></ol></ol><p style="margin: 0in 0in 2pt;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif";'>6.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>COMPANY FURNISHED CONSUMABLES & MATERIALS </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-CA" style="text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">6.1.</span><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="text-transform: uppercase; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;;mso-tab-count: 1;"><font size="1"> </font></span></strong></font><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";'>The Company will provide the Contractor, at no cost, specifically for the performance of the Work of this Contract, the following Equipment and Tools:</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -27pt;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-size:" 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;'><font face="Arial">6.1.1.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";'>None</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Bookman","serif"; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";'>7.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>OTHER</span></strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><font face="Arial">7.1.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>Include in your tender details on what is to be provided for each service.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><font face="Arial">7.2.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>Itemized costs for each service</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><font face="Arial">7.3.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>Scheduled rates for any additional services</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 6pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><font face="Arial">7.4.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'>List any specialized hardware that would be needed, with included prices</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="'font-family:" "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;'> </span></p><p><br /></p>