Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number EN578-171875/C dated March 28, 2017 with a closing of May 10, 2017 at 2:00PM (EST). A debriefing or feedback session will be provided upon
request to bidders who bid on the previous solicitation.
Canada has a requirement for (1) Project Manager, (1) Contract Subject Matter Expert and as much additional Project Team member(s) as required to
examine both government solicitations and contractual terms and conditions using automated software to evaluate where and how improvements could be made. The contractor will also be required to benchmark Canada’s current contracts and related practices against leading public and private sector institutions with a view to identifying best practices and areas for improvement. It is intended to result
in the award of 1 contract for 1 year, plus 2 one-year irrevocable options allowing Canada to extend the terms of the contract.
Security requirement associated with this requirement: All resources must hold a valid reliability status clearance.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).
As per paragraph 2.c. of Article 1016: Limited Tendering Procedures of NAFTA, paragraph 1.b. of Article XV: Limited Tendering Procedure of WTO-AGP and paragraph 11.a. of article 506 of AIT, Canada will only invite the previousbidders.
A bid must comply with the requirements of the bid solicitation and meet all man
datory evaluation criteria and obtain the required minimum points specified to be declared responsive.
The responsive bid with the highest combined rating of technical merit (70%) and price (30%) will be recommended for award of a contract. In the event two or more responsive bids have the same highest combined rating of technical merit and price, the responsive bid with the lowest evalua
ted price will be recommended for award of a contract.
Should there be any discrepancies between the wording of this notice
and the Request For Proposal (RFP), the RFP wording will prevail.
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.
