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Department of National Defence

Architecte de technologie

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
July 27, 2023
Published
June 29, 2023
Type
Services
Explore similarEngineering and Research and Technology Based Services

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

This requirement is only open to the below list of pre-qualified suppliers under the Task Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Supply Arrangement.

TASK BASED EN578-170432, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REQUIREMENT

FILE NUMBER: W8485-TBIPS2023-27
TIER 1 (< $3.75M)

This requirement is for the Department of National Defence (DND).

This requirement is for the:

  • Stream 3: IM/IT Services

for the services of:

  • One (1) I.11 Technology Architect (Level II)

Number of Contracts: This bid solicitation is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract for two (2) years, plus three (3) irrevocable option years allowing Canada to extend the term of the Contract.

Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly, from the DND Point of Contact (DND POC), to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT RFP DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THE GOVERNMENT ELECTRONIC TENDERING SYSTEM. (https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities).

Location of Work to be Performed

Region(s): National Capital Region
Specific Location(s): 455 Boulevard de la Carrière, Gatineau, QC

Security Requirement

Security Requirements Check List: Common PS SRCL #41
Supplier Security Clearance required: FSC - Secret
Security Level required (Document Safeguarding): None

Estimated Level of Effort:

The estimated level of effort of the contract will be for 240 days per year.

Estimated time frame of contract – 1 Aug 2023 to 31 July 2025 plus three (3) irrevocable option years.

Enquiries: Enquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the DND POC listed below.

File Number: W8485-TBIPS2023-27
DND POC: Nadia Picard
E-Mail: D••••••••@••••••.••.ca

The Department of National Defence requires one (1) I.4 Technology Architect, Intermediate (level 2) to support the Directorate Air Strategic Management (D Air SM) within the Department of National Defence (DND). The Technology Architect will assist the Tactical Integrated Command, Control and Communications (TIC3) Air project through the definition and implementation phases of the project. The TIC3 Air project will modernize of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) by replacing and standardizing the RCAF’s current Ground/Air/Ground (G/A/G) communication systems across Canada.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

The TBIPS Method of Supply is a result of a formal competitive process which was established as a result of extensive consultations with industry. The Method of Supply provides suppliers with an on-going opportunity to become prequalified for participation in future bidding opportunities. To obtain more information about how to become a pre-qualified supplier for TBIPS, please contact Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) at: R••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

For general information on the various PWGSC Methods of Supply, or to obtain specific information on a PWGSC professional service method of supply, please visit PWGSC's Buy and Sell website at: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/for-businesses/selling-to-th…

List of Pre-Qualified Suppliers

This requirement is open only to the following companies who qualified under the stated consultant categories, level of expertise, security level, region and tier:

1. 01 ACF Associates Inc.
2. ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
3. ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp.
4. Alika Internet Technologies Inc.
5. Andrew Mazeikis, Andrew Lee
6. Benchmark Corp
7. Bevertec CST Inc.
8. Beyond Technologies Consulting Inc.
9. BiR Consulting Inc.
10. BMB Data Consulting Services Inc.
11. BP & M Government IM & IT Consulting Inc.
12. Bridgetown Consulting Inc.
13. Buchanan Technologies Ltd
14. C3SA CYBERNETIC SECURITY AUDIT INC.
15. Cache Computer Consulting Corp.
16. Calian Ltd.
17. Captiva Consulting Inc.
18. CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc.
19. Cistel Technology Inc.
20. Cloud SynApps Inc.
21. CM Inc.
22. Cofomo Inc.
23. Cofomo Ottawa
24. CompuStaff Corp.
25. Compusult Limited
26. COMPUTACENTER TERAMACH INC.
27. Conoscenti Technologies Inc.
28. Coradix technology Consulting Ltd.
29. Cord3 Innovation Inc.
30. CORE Software Corp
31. CSI Consulting Inc.
32. Dare Human Resources Corporation
33. DECISIVE GROUP INC.
34. Deloitte Inc.
35. DesTech
36. DLS Technology Corporation
37. DNSNETWORKS CORPORATION
38. DOLOMITE - PUR – PHIRELIGHT – SPHYRNA IN JV
39. Dolomite Networks Corporation
40. Donna Cona Inc.
41. DONNA CONNA INC., IBM CANADA LIMITED IN JOINT VENTURE
42. DWP Solutions Inc.
43. Eagle Professional Resources Inc.
44. Eclipsys Solutions Inc
45. EMINENT SYSTEMS INC.
46. Entaros Corp.
47. Ernst & Young LLP
48. Evolving Web Inc.
49. Excel Human Resources Inc.
50. Flex Tech Services Inc.
51. Focus Systems Inc.
52. Four Point Solutions Ltd.
53. FreeBalance Inc.
54. GCSTRATEGIES INCORPORATED
55. GREEN LIGHT CONSULTING SOLUTIONS INC.
56. GSI International Consulting Inc.
57. HubSpoke Inc.
58. I.M.P. Group Limited
59. IBISKA Telecom Inc.
60. IDS Systems Consultants Inc.
61. iFathom Corporation
62. Integra Networks Corporation
63. IPSG Technology Inc.
64. Isheva Inc.
65. IT/Net - Ottawa Inc.
66. Jumping Elephants Incorporated
67. KeyData Associates Inc.
68. Knowledge Providers Inc.
69. KPMG LLP
70. Leverage Technology Resources Inc.
71. Levio Conseils Inc.
72. LIKE 10 INC.
73. Lim Geomatics Inc.
74. LNW Consulting Inc
75. MAKWA Resourcing Inc.
76. Malarsoft Technology Corporation
77. Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
78. Maverin Inc.
79. MaxSys Staffing & Consulting Inc.
80. MDOS CONSULTING INC.
81. Messa Computing Inc.
82. MGIS Inc.
83. Michael Wager Consulting Inc.
84. Mindstream Training Center and Professional Services Bureau, Inc
85. Mindwire Systems Ltd.
86. Modis Canada Inc
87. NATTIQ INC.
88. NavPoint Consulting Group Inc.
89. Neosoft Technologies Inc.
90. New Technologies Inc.
91. Newfound Recruiting Corporation
92. Nisha Technologies Inc.
93. Northern Micro Inc.
94. Nova Networks Inc.
95. Olav Consulting Corp
96. ONIX Networking Canada Inc.
97. OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd.
98. Orangutech Inc.
99. Paralucent Inc
100. PRECISIONERP INCORPORATED
101. Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
102. Primex Project Management Limited
103. Procom Consultants Group Ltd.
104. Prologic Systems Ltd.
105. Promaxis Systems Inc
106. PureLogic IT Solutions Inc
107. Quallium Corporation
108. RAISE LIMITED
109. Randstad Interim Inc.
110. Rockwell Collins Canada Inc.
111. S.I. SYSTEMS ULC
112. SEASI Consulting Inc.
113. Semantic Consulting Inc
114. Shore Consulting Group Inc.
115. Sierra Systems Group Inc.
116. SnapSEARCH Inc.
117. Softchoice Corporation
118. Solana Networks INC.
119. Sonovision Canada Inc.
120. Spaghetti Logic Inc.
121. Spearhead Management Canada Ltd.
122. Spectra FX Inc.
123. SRA Staffing Solutions Ltd.
124. Strategic Relationships Solutions Inc.
125. Symbiotic Group Inc.
126. Systemscope Inc.
127. T.E.S. Contract Services INC.
128. TAG HR The Associates Group Inc.
129. Teambuilder Consulting Inc.
130. TechWind Inc.
131. THE LANSDOWNE CONSULTING GROUP INC.
132. THE SOURCE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC.
133. The VCAN Group Inc.
134. Thinking Big Information Technology Inc.
135. Thomas&Schmidt Inc.
136. TPG Technology Consulting Ltd.
137. Trillys Systems inc.
138. TRM Technologies Inc.
139. Tundra Technical Solutions Inc
140. Turtle Technologies Inc.
141. Unisys Canada Inc.
142. Valcom Consulting group Inc.
143. Veritaaq Technology House Inc.
144. Xelerance Corporation
145. Zernam Enterprise Inc

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Basic information

Reference
cb-6836-97916668
Solicitation no.
W8485-TBIPS2023-27
Buyer
Department of National Defence
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services

Delivery & regions

Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR) *Gatineau *Canada
Contract term
August 1, 2023 → July 31, 2025

Key dates

Published
June 29, 2023
Closes
July 27, 2023
Amendment no.
001

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Promaxis Systems Inc.
    8 contracts won· latest May 16, 2025
    CAD $7.3M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Valcom Consulting Group Inc.
    7 contracts won· latest November 25, 2024
    CAD $5M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Calian Ltd.
    5 contracts won· latest May 9, 2025
    CAD $1.5M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    S.i. Systems
    3 contracts won· latest December 2, 2024
    CAD $14.8M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Experis Canada Inc.
    2 contracts won· latest November 27, 2024
    CAD $4.3M
    total awarded

Promaxis Systems 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.

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