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SUPPLY MANUAL

SYNOPSIS - Version 06-1

The following provides a summary of revisions to the chapters affected by changes included in Version 06-1, dated 16 June 2006.

Chapter 4 - National and International Trade Agreements

4.009 & 4.010, NAFTA & WTO-AGP Thresholds

Text revised to reflect the new thresholds for NAFTA and WTO-AGP trade agreements.

Annex 4.1, Services Coverage for the WTO-AGP Defined by the Common Classification System SUSPENDED - the Annex is under review for accuracy and has been removed in the interim.

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Chapter 5 - Sourcing Strategy

5.061, Determining Eligible Bidders

Text revised to update the link to the Population Affiliation Report and to reflect that Canada School of Public Service is the new organization authorized to provide training consulting services.

5.130 & 5.134, Federal Contractors Program

Text revised to reflect the new name of the Human Resources and Social Development Canada (old Human Resources and Skills Development Canada).

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Chapter 6 - Developing the Procurement Strategy

Section 6B, Defining the Requirement

6B.147, Bid Evaluation Criteria

Text revised to refer to the new clause A3010T (supersedes A9001T) released in Version 06-1 of the SACC Manual.

Section 6E, Process

6E.643, Departmental Plain Language Standard Procurement Documents

Title revised. Text revised to update the information regarding the use of the plain language templates.

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Chapter 7 - Competitive Procurement

Section 7A, Preparing a Bid Solicitation

7A.089 & 7A.106, Services, Non-Permanent Residents / Defence Contract and Defence Supplies

Text revised to refer to the new clauses A2000C and A2001C (supersede A2000D and A2001D) released in Version 06-1 of the SACC Manual.

7A.127, Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity

Text revised to reflect the new name of the Human Resources and Social Development Canada (old Human Resources and Skills Development Canada).

Section 7D, Bid Handling

7D.365, Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity

Text revised to reflect the new name of the Human Resources and Social Development Canada (old Human Resources and Skills Development Canada).

Section 7E, Contract Award

7E.609, Goods and Services Tax and Harmonized Sales Tax

Text revised to delete the reference to the 7% tax on goods and services.

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Chapter 8 - ACAN/Negotiated Procurement

8.035, Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity

Text revised to reflect the new name of the Human Resources and Social Development Canada (old Human Resources and Skills Development Canada).

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Chapter 11 - Contract Management

11.008, Interest

Text revised to delete the reference to the 15-day grace period which was eliminated by Treasury Board and to update the rate of interest to 3%.

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Chapter 12 - Glossary

(C)

Certificate of Commitment
Compliance Review

(E)

Employment Equity Criteria

Texts revised to reflect the new name of the Human Resources and Social Development Canada (old Human Resources and Skills Development Canada).