NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
For
TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)
GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Reference Number:
001
Solicitation Number:
01B68-16-0111
Organization Name:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Professional Services Contracting Unit
Solicitation Date:
2016-09-21
Closing Date:
2016-10-12 12:00 PM EDT
Anticipated Start Date:
2016-11-01
Estimated Delivery Date:
Estimate Level of Effort:
TA Based
Contract Duration:
The contract period will be from date of contract award to March 31, 2018.
Solicitation Method:
Competitive
Applicable Trade Agreements:
WTO-AGP, NAFTA, AIT
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:
No
Number of Contracts:
1
Requirement Details
Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering
This 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 categories:
One (1) Project Executive – Level 3
One (1) Project Manager – Level 2
One (1) Project Manager – Level 3
One (1) Business Analyst – Level 1
One (1) Business Analyst – Level 2
One (1) Business Analyst – Level 3
One (1) Business Transformation Architect – Level 3
One (1) Business Transformation Architect – Level 2
One (1) Application/Software Architect – Level 2
One (1) Application/Software Architect – Level 3
One (1) Programmer/Software Developer – Level 2
One (1) Programmer/Software Developer – Level 3
One (1) Tester – Level 2
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
Calian Ltd.
Design Group Staffing Inc.
Donna Cona Inc.
GCSTRATEGIES INCORPORATED
I4C INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING INC.
IBM Canada Ltd.
Leverage Technology Resources Inc.
LNW Consulting Inc.
Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
Mindwire Systems Ltd.
Protak Consulting Group Inc.
SYSTEMATIX SOLUTIONS TI INC.
Turtle Technologies Inc.
Valcom Consulting Group Inc.
Maxsys
SI Systems
Promaxis
Emerion
Coradix
Modis
Procom
CGI
Foxred
Sierra
TEKsystems
Description of Work:
AAFC requires a Contractor to provide, on an “as and when requested” basis, IT professional services resources to deliver application development and maintenance services (including minor and major enhancements to ensure an efficient delivery process) for web-based n-tier client applications supported by SCS in the NCR.
The Contractor will be requested, via approved TAs, to provide qualified professional services resources, in the NCR, to deliver the services necessary to enhance, support and/or create web-based n-tier client applications including but not limited to:
Project Management of the Systems Development Lifecycle;
Business Analysis and Requirements gathering and documentation;
Break/fix services;
System vitality;
Application Design and documentation;
Application Maintenance/Enhancement, testing, and Implementation;
Finding and identifying causes of failure of application in the development, test, and/or production environments; and
Knowledge transfer to AAFC employees so that AAFC may be self-sufficient in the support of applications / systems.
Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 and #6 apply
Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designated Organization Screening (DOS) no document safeguarding
Minimum Resource Security Required: Secret & Reliability
Contract Authority
Name: Rhonda McBurney
Phone Number: 613-773-0934
Email Address: r••••••••@•••.••.ca
Inquiries
Inquiries 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