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Department of National Defence (DND)

Analyste de plateforme, Niveau 2 (SPICT)

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
June 27, 2025
Published
June 5, 2025
Type
Services
Explore similarEngineering and Research and Technology Based Services
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
iFathom Corporation
Contract value
CAD $493.4K
Award date
2025-07-25
Supplier location
Ottawa, On
Request for Proposal

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
for
TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)

This requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders under EN578-170432 who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the Remote/Virtual Access Wide for the following categories:
One (1) Platform Analyst, Level 2 (TBIPS I.7)

The requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract.
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:

Accenture Inc.
Cistel Technology Inc.
Conoscenti Technologies Inc.
Donna Cona Inc.
GSI International Consulting Inc.
IBISKA Telecom Inc.
iFathom Corporation
InfoMagnetics Technologies Corporation (IMT)
iPSS inc. / Long View Systems Corporation, in Joint Venture
Malarsoft Technology Corporation
MNP LLP
Oproma Inc.
SYMBIOTIC GROUP INC., Akkodis Canada Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE
Tiree Facility Solutions Inc.
Xelerance Corporation

Description of the Requirement:

The Department of National Defence (DND) requires one (1) Platform Analyst, Level 2, to support the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Digital Hub (RDH), under the Director General Air and Space Force Development (DG A&S FD). The Resource must work in collaboration with the existing RDH team, to develop and maintain data pipelines for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF).

Security:

There are security requirements associated with this requirement. Please note that SA Holders do not need to have the required clearance to submit a bid. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 – Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, Bidders should refer to the Contract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/introduction-eng…) website.

Level of Security Requirement:

Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 applies
Minimum Corporate Security Required: Secret
Minimum Resource Security Required: Secret

Applicable Trade Agreements:

CETA / WTO-AGP / CPTPP / CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea/UK/ Chile / Honduras / Ukraine

Proposed period of contract:

The contract period will be for Contract Award to one (1) year later, plus the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by one (1) additional one (1) year period.

Estimated Level of Effort:

The estimated level of effort is 240 days per year.

Contracting Authority Information:

File Number: W6431-260201/A

Contracting Authority: Renee Davis

Phone Number: 343-645-5490

E-Mail: R••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Inquiries:

Inquiries regarding this Request for Proposal (RFP) requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. RFP documents will be e-mailed directly by the Contracting Authority to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “CANADABUYS.CANADA.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.

Debriefings:

Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.

NOTE: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed on a quarterly basis. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact p••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

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Basic information

Reference
cb-476-75890566
Solicitation no.
W6431-260201/A
Buyer
Department of National Defence (DND)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services

Delivery & regions

Regions of delivery
*Ontario (except NCR)
Contract term
July 21, 2025 → July 21, 2026

Key dates

Published
June 5, 2025
Closes
June 27, 2025
Amendment no.
002

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Calian Ltd.
    5 contracts won· latest June 27, 2026
    CAD $13.6M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Experis Canada Inc.
    4 contracts won· latest May 8, 2026
    CAD $3.6M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Promaxis Systems Inc.
    3 contracts won· latest September 14, 2026
    CAD $3.9M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc.
    3 contracts won· latest January 19, 2026
    CAD $2.1M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Valcom Consulting Group Inc
    3 contracts won· latest June 27, 2025
    CAD $1.2M
    total awarded

Calian Ltd. is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.

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