Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)Solution Based Supply Arrangement (SBIPS) RequirementSolicitation Number: 2K001-239347/AContracting Authority: Michael BeaudoinOrganization name: PSPC/PSPDPhone Number: 613-859-0841E-Mail: m••••••••@••••••••.••.caThis requirement is for: THE NATURAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH COUNCIL (NSERC)All qualified SBIPS Supply Arrangement (SA) Holders currently holding a SBIPS SA for Tier 2, SBIPS Domain(s) of Expertise: Systems Integration in the National Capital Region under the series of SAs are eligible to compete. The SBIPS SA EN537-05IT01 is incorporated by reference and forms part of this bid solicitation, as though expressly set out in it, subject to any express terms and conditions contained in this bid solicitation.Description of the requirement:SBIPS Systems IntegrationThe three granting agencies NSERC, SSHRC, and CIHR have a requirement for configuration accelerators, maintenance and support as well as services to transition from multiple legacy grants management systems to a unified cloud solution on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Power Platform. Security Requirement:SRCL: Common PS SRCL #06Minimum Corporate Security Required: Protected BResource Minimum Security Level Required: RELIABILITYProposed period of contract:It is intended to result in the award of one Contract for this requirement. The Contract will be for three years plus two one-year irrevocable options allowing Canada to extend the term of the contracts.IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS:Solution Based Informatics Professional Services (SBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed on an annual basis. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact R••••••••@•••••.••.ca