NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)GSIN: D302A: Informatics Professional ServicesReference Number:22- 210419Solicitation Number:22- 210419Organization Name:Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD)Solicitation Date:2022-05-06Closing Date:2022-05-312:00 PMEastern Daylight Time (EDT)Anticipated Start Date:2022-06-01Estimated Delivery Date:2023-05-31Estimate Level of Effort: 220 days for the initial periodContract Duration:The contract period will be from contract award to May 31, 2023 with the option to extend for one (1) additional one-year period.Solicitation Method:CompetitiveComprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:NoNumber of Contracts:One (1)Applicable Trade AgreementsThe Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)The Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)The Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA)Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA)Canada Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)The Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)The Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA)Canada Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP)Requirement DetailsTendering Procedure: Selective TenderingThis requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement (SA) Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following (categories):TBIPS Stream 1: Application Services, A.1. Application Software Architect – Level-3, up to 2 ResourcesTBIPS Stream 1: Application Services, A.6. Programmer/Software Developer – Level- 3, up to 3 Resources The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:1511995 Ontario Limited, ipss inc., in jv Computer Sciences Canada Inc. /Les sciences de l'informatique Canada Inc. Deloitte Inc. DLS Technology Corporation Infotek Consulting Services Inc. Koroc Consulting Inc., Isheva Inc. in JOINT VENTURE Lumina IT inc. Prolity Corporation SEASI Consulting Inc. Spaghetti Logic Inc. Sundiata Warren Group Inc. Symbiotic Group Inc. Tato Recruiting Inc., S.I. SYSTEMS ULC, in Joint Venture TECH4SOFT INC., Expertise Technology Consulting Inc., in joint venture Watershed Information Technology Inc., ED-COM Software Inc. and IDEV Solutions Inc. as a contractual Joint VentureDescription of WorkThe Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) requires the professional services of up to two (2) resources, TBIPS Stream1: Application Services, Category A.1. Application Software Architect - Level 3, and up to three (3) resources TBIPS Stream 1: Application Services, Category A.6. Programmer/Software Developer – Level- 3, available through the Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Supply Arrangement to work on projects and operational initiatives in support of the business line.Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 appliesMinimum Corporate Security Required: SECRETMinimum Resource Security Required: SECRETContract AuthorityName: Arif HussainPhone Number: 613-204-1833Email Address: a••••••••@••••••••.••.caInquiriesInquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly from the Contracting Authority to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “BUYANDSELL.GC.CA” IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language.NOTE: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed three (3) times per year. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact R••••••••@•••••.••.ca