This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
S.I. SYSTEMS PARTNERSHIP
Contract value
CAD $2.3M
Award date
2026-05-28
Supplier location
Calgary, Alberta
Request for Proposal
Full description
The Information Systems Branch (ISB) of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has a requirement on an “as and when requested” basis for experienced professionals to provide support to the AAFC Innovation, Automation, and AI Acceleration (i3A) program. Service are required to provide resources with expertise in project management and business support for innovation, automation, and artificial intelligence projects. This requirement is to establish a Task Authorization Contract with a qualified TBIPS Supply Arrangement (SA) Holder for services in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Basic information
Reference
cb-762-6791461
Solicitation no.
01B68-25-1056
Buyer
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
*Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
*Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
*Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
*Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
*Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
*World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
*North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
*Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
*Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services
Delivery & regions
Regions of delivery
*Canada
Contract term
April 1, 2026 → March 31, 2028
Key dates
Published
January 30, 2026
Closes
February 13, 2026
Amendment no.
001
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
TRM Technologies Inc
1 contract won· latest January 8, 2026
CAD $3.3M
total awarded
2
GRN Corbus Inc.
1 contract won· latest June 26, 2025
CAD $283.5K
total awarded
3
Getinge Canada Ltd.
1 contract won· latest August 1, 2025
CAD $52.6K
total awarded
4
Organic Federation of Canada
1 contract won· latest October 27, 2025
CAD $45.2K
total awarded
5
Symbiotic Group Inc., Akkodis Canada Inc., in Joint Venture
1 contract won· latest December 8, 2025
TRM Technologies Inc 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.
