NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)GSIN: D302A: Informatics Professional ServicesReference Number:22-203994Solicitation Number:22-203994Organization Name:Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD)Solicitation Date:2022-04-07Closing Date:2022-04-212:00 PMEastern Daylight Time (EDT)Anticipated Start Date:2022-05-01Estimated Delivery Date:2023-04-30Estimate Level of Effort: 220 days for the initial periodContract Duration:The contract period will be from contract award to April 30, 2023 with the option to extend for two (2) additional one-year periods.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)Incumbent InformationContractor: Coradix Tech. Consulting Ltd, from December 2, 2019 to May 31st, 2022 with a value of $548,245.00Incumbent will be invited to submit a proposalRequirement 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 category:TBIPS Stream 1: Application Services, A.1 Application Software Architect – Level-3, 1 Resource The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:Legal Name 4Plan Consulting Corp.Bridgetown Consulting Inc.Cofomo OttawaCoradix technology Consulting Ltd.CVL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS INC.Donna Cona Inc.Excel Human Resources Inc.iPSS inc., General Dynamics Land Systems Canada, in Joint VentureiVedha Inc.LIKE 10 INC., SoftMosis Inc. IN JOINT VENTURENewfound Recruiting CorporationTELUS Communications Inc.Thales Canada Inc.Veritaaq Technology House Inc.Vurtur Communications GroupDescription of WorkThe Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) requires the professional services of one (1) resource, TBIPS Stream1, Category A.1 Application Software Architect - 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