This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Talos Technologies Inc
Award date
2024-06-04
Supplier location
Victoria, British Columbia
Request for Standing Offer
Full description
This requirement is for the provision of temporary help services to federal government departments and agencies in one or more of the geographical Areas listed in Annex A Statement of Work, on an as and when requested basis. It is intended to issue multiple Standing Offers to qualified Offerors as the result of this Request for Standing Offer process. The period for making call-ups against the resulting Standing Offer is from December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025, with the irrevocable right to extend for 1 additional one year period. This procurement includes a Voluntary Set-Aside for Aboriginal Business.
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Basic information
Reference
WS3976639064-Doc4859885215
Solicitation no.
WS3976639064
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Standing Offer
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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
*British Columbia
Contract term
June 1, 2023 → May 31, 2024
Key dates
Published
October 29, 2024
Closes
November 20, 2024
Amendment no.
002
Contact
End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
12 contracts won· latest May 28, 2025
CAD $106.5M
total awarded
2
Tato Recruiting Inc., S.i. Systems ULC., in Joint Venture
9 contracts won· latest February 16, 2026
CAD $103.5M
total awarded
3
DONNA CONA INC., IBM CANADA LIMITED/IBM CANADA LIMITÉE, in Joint Venture
8 contracts won· latest June 16, 2026
CAD $56.5M
total awarded
4
Deloitte Inc.
6 contracts won· latest May 29, 2025
CAD $92.6M
total awarded
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.