This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Contract value
CAD $249.2K
Award date
2025-03-05
Supplier location
Ottawa, Ontario
Request for Proposal
Full description
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC) is seeking a prequalified Supplier from TSPS Solutions SA E60ZT-16TSSB with strong community benefits expertise who can provide advice on how to integrate Community Benefits Agreements (CBA) into the High Frequency Rail (HFR) Project. The overarching intent of the Statement of Work is to further refine the policy intent for CBAs in HFR, and understand feasible delivery options, within the limitations of the Project’s maturity.
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Basic information
Reference
cb-172-25871478
Solicitation no.
HICC-LICC 2024-2025 - PS5612
Buyer
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
*Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
*Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
*Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
*North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
*World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
*Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
*Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
*Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents
*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
*Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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)
Contract term
January 13, 2025 → March 31, 2025
Key dates
Published
November 25, 2024
Closes
January 6, 2025
Amendment no.
003
Likely incumbents
(4)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Curbcut Inc
1 contract won· latest February 19, 2025
CAD $1M
total awarded
2
S.i. Systems ULC
1 contract won· latest March 19, 2025
CAD $418.1K
total awarded
3
EXPERIS CANADA INC
1 contract won· latest September 9, 2024
CAD $108.3K
total awarded
4
Decisive Group Inc.
1 contract won· latest January 24, 2025
CAD $90K
total awarded
Curbcut 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.
