Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to
meet qualification requirements
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
The Department of National Defence requires the services of one
(1) Senior Engineer in support of Naval Information System
(NavIS) implemented and under development for Her Majesty's
Canadian Ships (HMCS) and shore network operation, test and
training facilities. The services required are being solicited
under Stream 2 - General Engineering and Related Services of the
Technical, Engineering and Maintenance Services Supply
Arrangement (TEMS SA). The period of the Contract is from date
of contract to one (1) year after date of contract with an
option to extend for two (2) additional periods of one (1) year.
There is a security requirement associated with this requirement.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on
Internal Trade (AIT).
The requirement is limited to Canadian goods and/or services.
Mandatory Technical Criteria:
1. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum a university
undergraduate degree in Engineering from a Canadian Council of
Professional Engineers (CCPE) accredited engineering program
(Copy of certificate to be provided with the Bidder's proposal);
OR Alternatively, should the candidate's degree be from a
non-CCPE accredited engineering program, their engineering
education credentials must be deemed 'substantially equivalent'
by the CCPE via an application to the Engineering International
- Education Assessment Program, (EI-EAP) (Copy of official CCPE
judgement to be included); OR Finally, as a third alternative,
the candidate's engineering education credentials will be
considered compliant if the candidate is deemed eligible for
registration as a Professional Engineer by a recognized
provincial licensing body (proof of which is to be provided with
the Bidder's proposal).
2. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of eight (8) years of
experience as an Engineer.
3. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of five (5) years of
experience with Command & Control, networking or communication
systems used in military context within the last ten (10) years.
4. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of five (5) years of
experience with satellite or radio systems in military or
commercial context within the last ten (10) years.
5. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of five (5) years of
experience with Wide Area Network (WAN), Local Area Network
(LAN) and protocols including routers/switches, directory
services and addressing/routing schemes within the last ten (10)
years.
6. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of two (2) years of
experience with network monitoring and traffic management
concepts and IT industry commercial product offering covering
low-bandwidth, high latency links (less than 128 kbps) within
the last five (5) years.
7. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of three (3) years of
experience with Information Technology Service Management within
the last five (5) years.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
