File PR-2023-007
NOTICE OF INQUIRY
HOTELS, MOTELS AND COMMERCIAL ACCOMMODATION
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has received a complaint from Newland Canada Corporation (Newland) of Calgary, Alberta, concerning a procurement (solicitation W8484-230352/A) made by the Department of National Defence (DND). The solicitation was for accommodation with parking and laundry services or accessible laundry equipment. Pursuant to subsection 30.13(2) of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act and subsection 7(2) of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Procurement Inquiry Regulations, notice is given that the Tribunal made a decision on May 4, 2023, to conduct an inquiry into the complaint.
Newland alleges that DND favoured the successful bidder by awarding the contract based on a proposal that did not include a technical bid, even though a technical bid was required by the terms of the solicitation.
Further information may be obtained from:
The Registry
Telephone: 613-993-3595
Email: citt-tcce@tribunal.gc.ca
Ottawa, May 4, 2023