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What is "Science-Policy Review of the Environmental Fate, Release Trends, and Policy Approaches on Chemicals of Concern in Plastics"?

Accepted Answer

### Opportunity Summary: Science-Policy Review of Chemicals in Plastics

**PURPOSE & SCOPE:**
- **What is being procured?** A comprehensive science-policy review focused on the environmental fate, release trends, and policy approaches concerning chemicals of concern in plastics.
- **Project Scope and Objectives:** Identify priority plastic chemicals, assess their release trends in various environmentally relevant scenarios, and compile information on their environmental fate and exposure pathways (as per Statement of Work in Annex A).
- **Contract Type and Estimated Value:** The estimated budget for this project is $50,000 CAD, which includes taxes.

**BUYER INFORMATION:**
- **Issuing Organization:** Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- **Contact Details:** Josée St-Georges, Email: josee.st-georges@ec.gc.ca
- **Important Dates:** 
  - Posted: December 8, 2025
  - Due: December 23, 2025, at 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

**MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:**
- **Required Certifications/Registrations:** None specified.
- **Mandatory Qualifications:** Bidders must demonstrate compliance with all requirements detailed in the bid solicitation and meet all mandatory criteria.
- **Set-Aside Requirements:** No specific set-aside requirements indicated.
- **Geographic Restrictions:** Not specified.

**TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:**
- **Key Technical Capabilities Needed:** Expertise in environmental science, particularly in relation to chemical assessments in plastics.
- **Specific Methodologies or Approaches Required:** Comprehensive reviews involving analysis of environmental fate and exposure pathways of chemicals in plastics.
- **Deliverables and Performance Standards:** The final deliverable is expected to be a detailed report aligned with the objectives outlined in the Statement of Work.
- **Evaluation Criteria:** Proposals will be evaluated based on a combined rating of technical merit (70%) and price (30%).

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
- **Nice-to-Have Certifications or Experience:** Experience with federal government projects or related work in environmental sciences.
- **Preferred Qualifications:** Previous successful completion of similar projects will be advantageous.
- **Additional Evaluation Factors:** Innovative approaches to assessing chemical risks and environmental impact will enhance competitiveness.

**KEY EVALUATION FACTORS:**
- **Proposal Evaluation:** Proposals will be evaluated on a scale based on technical merit and pricing, with a minimum overall score of 27 points out of 45 for technical evaluation.
- **Weighting of Different Criteria:** Technical merit (70%) relative to pricing (30%). The responsive bid with the highest combined rating will be recommended for contract award.
- **Past Performance Requirements:** Past experience relevant to environmental assessments and comprehensive reporting will contribute to the evaluation of technical merit.

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Question 2

When is the proposal submission deadline?

Accepted Answer

The proposal submission deadline is December 23, 2025 (Overdue).

Science-Policy Review of the Environmental Fate, Release Trends, and Policy Approaches on Chemicals of Concern in Plastics

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