NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICESReference Number:01B68-21-0059Solicitation Number:01B68-21-0059Organization Name:Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaSolicitation Date:2021-09-07Closing Date:2021-09-29 12:00 PM EDT Anticipated Start Date:Estimated Delivery Date:Estimate Level of Effort: Contract Duration:The contract period will be from the date of contract award to March 31, 2022 with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to five additional one-year periodsSolicitation Method:CompetitiveApplicable Trade Agreements:WTO-AGP, NAFTA, CFTA, CCFTA, CPFTA, CColFTA, CPanFTAComprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:NoNumber of Contracts:1Requirement DetailsTendering Procedure: Selective TenderingThis requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following category(ies):System Business Analyst Level 3Business Consultant Level 3Business System Analyst Level 3Technical Writer Level 3The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:529040 Ontario Inc. and 880382 Ontario Inc.ADGA Group Consultants Inc.Coradix Technology Consulting Ltd.Eagle Professional Resources Inc.Excel Human Resources Inc.I4C Information Technology Consulting Inc.iFathom CorporationJumping Elephants IncorporatedLe Groupe Conseil Bronson Consulting GroupMaplesoft Consulting Inc.NavPoint Consulting Group Inc.S.I. SYSTEMS ULCSRA Staffing Solutions Ltd.Sundiata Warren Group Inc.TEKSYSTEMS Canada Corp.Description of Work:The Information Systems Branch (ISB) of Agriculture and Agri-food Canada (AAFC) has ongoing requirements for experienced consultants with a specialization in Business Analysis practices and techniques to provide support and expertise to AAFC staff across ISB’s various IM/IT initiatives, to gather and manage business requirements and conduct options analyses as required by the departmental project management framework, on an as and when requested basis.Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 appliesMinimum Corporate Security Required: SecretMinimum Resource Security Required: SecretContract AuthorityName: Rhonda DiMarcoPhone Number: 613-773-0934Email Address: r••••••••@•••.••.caInquiriesInquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly from the Contracting Authority to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “BUYANDSELL.GC.CA” IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language.NOTE: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed three (3) times per year. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact R••••••••@•••••.••.ca