NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
For
TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)
GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Reference Number:
201903167
Solicitation Number:
201903167/A
Organization Name:
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Solicitation Date:
2018-11-21
Closing Date:
2018-12-04 02:00 PM Eastern Standard Time EST
Anticipated Start Date:
2019-01-15
Estimated Delivery Date:
N/A
Estimate Level of Effort:
240 days per year
Contract Duration:
The contract period will be for one (1) year from the date of contract with irrevocable options to extend it for up to three additional one-year periods
Solicitation Method:
Competitive
Applicable Trade Agreements:
WTO-AGP, NAFTA, CCFTA, AIT, CPFTA, CColFTA, CPanFTA
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 category:
One (1) Level 3 IT Security Design Specialist (C.7)
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
Cache Computer Consulting Corp.
CALIAN LTD., DWP SOLUTIONS INC., IN JOINT VENTURE
Cygnos Corp.
Helm's Deep Consulting Corp., Integrated Network Security Alliance in JOINT VENTURE
IBM Canada Limited/IBM Canada Limitée
IT/NET OTTAWA INC, KPMG LLP, in joint venture
Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
NRNS Incorporated
Object Network Inc.
Phirelight Security Solutions Inc.
Procom Consultants Group Ltd., Emerion , IN JOINT VENTURE
Quallium Corporation
S.i. Systems Ltd.
Sierra Systems Group Inc.
Somos Consulting Group Ltd.
Description of Work:
The RCMP and a Canadian Federal PKI Bridge PKI infrastructures require modernization with improved automation and response times in a highly available clustered configuration. The products currently in use are Entrust Security Manager, OpenWave/Critical Path Directory and SafeNet Hardware security modules. The entire PKI infrastructure requires an architecture review to ensure software and hardware products used are supported and align with vendor roadmaps and industry best practices.
The architecture, implementation of a mobile solution using Entrust Identity Guard with integration with SafeNet Luna technology is required. Automation and monitoring of these critical systems will need to be updated with new threshold for availability and automated fail-over to disaster recovery systems. Assistance may be required for other PKI related initiatives.
The resource will assist with the implementation of single sign-on methodology using an understanding of various technologies such as PKI credentials and Microsoft’s Active Directory. This will be used in RCMP Classified and low security environments.
The resource will make recommendations and assist with the implementation of credential management for mobile devices including alternate forms of authentication such and one time passwords and out of band authentication methods. These will be considered for low security environments and mobile devices both internal and external to the RCMP and may be used to access both RCMP and Police Partner systems
The work is currently being performed by.
Security Requirement: There is no PWGSC Security Requirement applicable to this Contract, however there is a Technical Authority Security Requirement.
Minimum Corporate Security Required: None
Minimum Resource Security Required: RCMP Top Secret
Contract Authority
Name: Vidia Debidin
Phone Number: 613-843-4090
Email Address: V••••••••@••••••••.••.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.
The RCMP has published its National Procurement Plan at http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/rcmp-national-procuremen…