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Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

Services d'appui sur le terrain (SAT) pour l’Éthiopie/Soudan/Soudan du Sud/Programme régional panafricain

Name: Services d'appui sur le terrain (SAT) pour l’Éthiopie/Soudan/Soudan du Sud/Programme régional panafricain
Creator: Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

July 28, 2026

Published

June 10, 2026

Type

Services

Full description

The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD), also known as Global Affairs Canada (GAC) requires readily available in-depth analysis of the local context and related development issues to inform decision-making and align with country development priorities. The FSS will provide technical services and expertise essential for ensuring accountability, value for money, and real results of Canadian development programming.

By providing needed expertise the FSS enables DFATD’s participation in a broad range of efforts to strengthen the effectiveness of recipient-country governance and institutional systems for development assistance, coordinate sector support, facilitate policy dialogue, and build inclusive partnerships.

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference

cb-175-42074029

Solicitation no.

26-311027

Buyer

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*SRV

Trade agreements

*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services

Delivery & regions

Province

Quebec

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Africa *Canada

Key dates

Published

June 10, 2026

Closes

July 28, 2026

Amendment no.

007

Amendment date

July 17, 2026

Contact

Contact

C••••••• M••••

Email

c••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Address

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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Alinéa International Ltd
1 contract won· latest April 26, 2026
CAD $10.2M
total awarded
2
IT/Net-Ottawa Inc., KPMG LLP in Joint Venture
1 contract won· latest December 17, 2026
CAD $528.1K
total awarded
3
LCO — Construction and Management Consultants Inc.
1 contract won· latest August 31, 2026
CAD $473K
total awarded
4
BA - Tech consulting Inc.
1 contract won· latest August 3, 2026
CAD $450.2K
total awarded
5
Rhys Property Group Inc.
1 contract won· latest April 27, 2026
CAD $400K
total awarded

Alinéa International Ltd 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.

Documents

(1)

↓ 26-311027---rfp-amendment-and-questions-answers-5.pdf

Complete source record(32)

Title

Field Support Services (FSS) Ethiopia/Sudan/South Sudan/Pan-Africa

Reference number

cb-175-42074029

Amendment number

006

Solicitation number

26-311027

Publication date

2026-06-10

Tender closing date

2026-07-28T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-07-17

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*80101600

Unspsc description

*Project management

Procurement category

*SRV

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

Trade agreements

*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Africa *Canada

Contracting entity name

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

Contracting entity address line

200 Promenade du Portage

Contracting entity address city

Gatineau

Contracting entity address province

Quebec

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0G4

Contracting entity address country

Canada

Contact info name

C••••••• M••••

Contact info email

c••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Contact info address line

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Contact info city

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Contact info province

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Contact info postalcode

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Contact info country

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Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/97801/26-311027---rfp-amendment-and-questions-answers-3.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/97801/26-311027---rfp-fss-ethiopia%2C-south-sudan%2C-pan-africa.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/97801/26-311027---rfp-amendment-and-questions-answers-4.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/97801/26-311027---rfp-amendment-and-questions-answers-1.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/97801/26-311027---rfp-amendment-and-questions-answers-2.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/97801/26-311027---rfp-amendment-and-questions-answers-5.pdf

Tender description

The objective of the Field Support Services (FSS) Contract is to engage a Contractor to manage and implement the FSS project and to provide technical expertise in key development thematic to ensure the effectiveness, efficiency, quality, and relevance of Canada’s official development assistance (ODA) in Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, and the Pan-African region and, ultimately, to ensure compliance with Canada’s applicable terms and conditions governing international Assistance. The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD), also known as Global Affairs Canada (GAC) requires readily available in-depth analysis of the local context and related development issues to inform decision-making and align with country development priorities. The FSS will provide technical services and expertise essential for ensuring accountability, value for money, and real results of Canadian development programming. By providing needed expertise the FSS enables DFATD’s participation in a broad range of efforts to strengthen the effectiveness of recipient-country governance and institutional systems for development assistance, coordinate sector support, facilitate policy dialogue, and build inclusive partnerships.