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Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

PSI Révision pour la CISR

Supply arrangement
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
August 22, 2023
Published
July 19, 2023
Type
Services
Explore similarManagement and Business Professionals and Administrative ServicesOntario

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
For
TASK BASED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TSPS)

This requirement is for Immigration Refuge Board of Canada (IRB)

Solicitation Date: July 19th, 2023
Anticipated Start Date: Once evaluations have been completed
Solicitation: Competitive
Number of Contracts: 1
Additional: The IRB will accept up to 5 additional bids to a max of 21 for this requirement.

Requirement Details

This requirement is only open to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TTSPS who qualified under Tier 1 (= $0 - $3.75m) for the following categories:

2.12 Evaluation Services Consultant One (1) Senior Resource (Level 3)

The following SA Holders have been invited to bid on this bid solicitation:

1. Accenture Inc
2. ADGA Group Consultants Inc
3. BDO Canada LLP
4. Creative File LP
5. Deloitte Inc
6. Global Advantage Consulting Group Inc
7. Gov Insights Consulting Inc.
8. Goss Gilroy Inc
9. Isheva Inc Ranakan Inc in JOINT VENTURE
10. Kelly Sears Consulting Group
11. KPMG LLP
12. Makwa Resourcing Inc TPG Technology Consulting Limited JV
13. Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc
14. Spearhead Management Canada Ltd.
15. Talent Transformation Group Inc
16. The Aim Group Inc.

Description of Work:
The IRB requires a Resource Consultant to review the interpreter services program. The review will provide recommendations on how to manage and operate an effective, secure program that meets the needs of the IRB and the refugee claimants. The reviewer will also review the contracting and delivery model of the services including considerations for outsourcing as an option.
Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #6 applies
Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designated Organization Screening (DOS)
Minimum Resource Security Required: Reliability

Applicable Trade Agreements: (details below)

Applicable Trade Agreements:
The requirement is subject to the provisions of:

  • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA);
  • Canada-Chili Free Trade Agreement;
  • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP);
  • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement;
  • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA);
  • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement;
  • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement;
  • Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA;
  • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement;
  • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement;
  • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP);

Associated Documents: N/A

Proposed period of contract:
The proposed period of contract is from contract award date to March 31st, 2024.

Estimated Level of Effort:
The estimated level of effort of the contract is 80 days.

File number: 20222456-IRB

Contract Authority

Name: Christos Papoutsis
Phone Number:
Email Address: c••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

NOTE: The Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact S••••••••@••••••••.••.CA

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Basic information

Reference
cb-7360-96624111
Solicitation no.
20222456-IRB
Buyer
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Notice type
RFP against Supply Arrangement
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
September 11, 2023 → March 31, 2024

Key dates

Published
July 19, 2023
Closes
August 22, 2023
Amendment no.
003

Likely incumbents

(4)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    TEKsystems Canada Corp.
    1 contract won· latest December 17, 2024
    CAD $3.7M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Orangutech Inc.
    1 contract won· latest January 16, 2024
    CAD $616.3K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    TAG HR The Associates Group Inc.
    1 contract won· latest January 3, 2024
    CAD $550.9K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Artemp Personnel Services Inc.
    1 contract won· latest March 5, 2024
    CAD $314.6K
    total awarded

TEKsystems Canada Corp. 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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