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Department of Industry (ISED)

Spécialiste/analyste en assurance qualité, niveau 3

Other
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
May 14, 2026
Published
April 29, 2026
Type
Services
Explore similarEngineering and Research and Technology Based ServicesOntario

Full description

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has a requirement for Professional services under the Task-based informatics professional services (TBIPS) Supply Arrangement (SA) method of supply.
The mandate of the Digital Transformation Services Sector (DTSS) of ISED is to maximize ISED's business performance through modern and progressive management of information management and information technology (IM/IT) services, policies, and resources.
The Application Support and Maintenance Division (ASMD) is responsible for the development of solutions and applications as well as the maintenance of existing systems to support ISED business units. Services are delivered through the following organizational directorates:

  • Application Services Directorate (ASD)
  • CIPO Application Development and Support Directorate (CADSD)
  • Database and Maintenance Services Directorate (DMSD)

The Application Services Directorate (ASD) requires the service of Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Specialists to assist the various project management teams with testing of the ISED project initiatives utilizing an Agile or Waterfall Software Development Life Cycle methodology.

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Basic information

Reference
cb-70-1185377
Solicitation no.
ISED213839
Buyer
Department of Industry (ISED)
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario

Key dates

Published
April 29, 2026
Closes
May 14, 2026
Amendment no.
001

Likely incumbents

(3)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    S.I. SYSTEMS LTD.
    2 contracts won· latest August 24, 2026
    CAD $3.2M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
    1 contract won· latest February 2, 2026
    CAD $1.2M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Nattiq Inc.
    1 contract won· latest May 1, 2026
    CAD $737.5K
    total awarded

S.I. SYSTEMS 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.

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