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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

DEMANDE DE RENSEIGNEMENTS NO 4 - DÉFENCEX

Other
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
November 9, 2023
Published
September 14, 2023
Type
Services
Explore similarManagement and Business Professionals and Administrative ServicesQuebec
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Contract value
CAD $1M
Award date
2025-05-28
Supplier location
Toronto, Ontario
Invitation to Qualify

Full description

AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. This is the 4th Request for Information (RFI) pertaining to the DEFENCEX project.

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Basic information

Reference
WS3189418126-Doc4212944960
Solicitation no.
WS3189418126
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Information
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Canada
Contract term
May 28, 2025 → ?

Key dates

Published
September 14, 2023
Closes
November 9, 2023
Amendment no.
003

Contact

End-user
Department of National Defence (DND)
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
    14 contracts won· latest May 28, 2025
    CAD $132.5M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Tato Recruiting Inc., S.i. Systems ULC., in Joint Venture
    9 contracts won· latest February 16, 2026
    CAD $103.5M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    DONNA CONA INC., IBM CANADA LIMITED/IBM CANADA LIMITÉE, in Joint Venture
    9 contracts won· latest June 16, 2026
    CAD $64.5M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Deloitte Inc.
    6 contracts won· latest May 29, 2025
    CAD $92.6M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    TEKSYSTEMS CANADA CORP./SOCIÉTÉ TEKSYSTEMS CANADA
    6 contracts won· latest January 29, 2026
    CAD $73.8M
    total awarded

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 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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