DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has issued this Request for Proposal (RFP) to solicit bids from qualified professional services suppliers for Multiple-Award Contracts (MACs) under the Professional Services Supply Chain (PSSC).
APPLICABLE TRADE AGREEMENTS
The following trade agreements apply to this procurement:
World Trade Organization-Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP)
North American Free Trade Agreement
Agreement on Internal Trade
Canada Columbia Free Trade Agreement
Canada Peru Free Trade Agreement
Canada Chile Free Trade Agreement
Canada Panama Free Trade Agreement
Canada Honduras Free Trade Agreement
CONTRACTOR SELECTION METHODOLOGY
The evaluation of proposals will be performed in seven (7) steps as follows:
Step 1 – Evaluation against Mandatory Criteria
Step 2 – Evaluation against Point-Rated Criteria
Step 3 – Evaluation of Financial Proposals
Step 4 – Basis of Selection
Step 5 – Basis of Selection – Other Requirements
Step 6 – Conditions Precedent to Contract Award
Step 7 - Contract Entry
CONTRACTING OFFICER
All enquiries regarding this Request for Proposal must be directed in WRITING (see email address below) to:
Alastair Webb
Canada Revenue Agency
Administration Directorate
Contracting Division
250 Albert Street, 8th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L5
Tel. Number: (613) 867-5203
Fax Number: (613) 957-6655
Email Address: a••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
Proposal documents and supporting information may be submitted in either English or French.
Bids must be received on or before September 19, 2017 at 2:00pm EDT.
The CRA reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
ADDRESS FOR SUBMISSION OF BIDS
Canada Revenue Agency
Bid Receiving Unit
Ottawa Technology Centre
Receiving Dock
875 Heron Road
Room D-95
Ottawa, ON
K1A 1A2
