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Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

SPICT Architectes en transformation des affaires

Other
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
September 19, 2025
Published
September 2, 2025
Type
Services
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Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
For
TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)

Reference Number: 24-251459B Solicitation Number: 24-251459B
Organization Name:
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
Solicitation Date: 2025-09-02
Closing Date: 2025-09-19 02:00 PM Eastern
Daylight Time EDT
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible Estimate Level of Effort: As and when required.
Contract Duration:
Initial Contract Period of three (3) years
Solicitation Method: Competitive
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:
No Number of Contracts:
Up to Two (2)
Applicable Trade Agreements:

  • The Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
  • The Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA),
  • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
  • The Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA),
  • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
  • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA)
  • Canada Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
  • The Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA),
  • The Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA)
  • Canada Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
  • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP),

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:

CATEGORY LEVEL OF EXPERTISE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF RESOURCES REQUIRED
B. Business Transformation Architect Level 3 15 between both contracts

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:

Advanced Chippewa Technologies Inc.
Appian Corporation
Cache Computer Consulting Corp.
Factr Limited
IPSS INC.
Malarsoft Technology Corporation
Outwitly Inc
Paralucent Inc
Procom Consultants Group Ltd.
QA CONSULTANTS INC.
Randstad Interim Inc.
SYMBIOTIC GROUP INC., Akkodis Canada Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE
Tato Recruiting Inc., S.I. SYSTEMS ULC, in Joint Venture
Teambuilder Consulting Inc.
TRM Technologies Inc.
Description of Work:

The IM/IT Bureau requires the services of multiple Business Transformation Architects (up to 8) to support business transformation activities within GAC and the Project Management Office (PMO). These BTA resources will collaborate closely with GAC senior management and the Portfolio Management and Delivery Office (PMD) to facilitate project initiatives across multiple interdependent projects within the Bureau. In addition to mentoring less experienced Business Analysts, Business Transformation Architect resources at GAC are expected to provide strategic guidance, analyze business needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop and implement solutions to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

Incumbents Information:

Primary Vendor Name: Procom
Secondary Vendor Name: TRM Technologies
Contract Period: July 19, 2022 to July 27, 2025
Procom: $2,375,000.00
TRM Technologies: $1,000.000
Total Value: $3,375,000

Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #34 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: SECRET Minimum Resource Security Required: SECRET
Contract Authority
Name: Muna Sayid
Email Address: m••••••••@••••••••.••.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 “CANADABUYS.CANADA.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

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Basic information

Reference
cb-858-57017678
Solicitation no.
24-251459B
Buyer
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services

Key dates

Published
September 2, 2025
Closes
September 19, 2025
Amendment no.
001

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Alinéa International Ltd
    1 contract won· latest April 26, 2026
    CAD $10.2M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    IT/Net-Ottawa Inc., KPMG LLP in Joint Venture
    1 contract won· latest December 17, 2026
    CAD $528.1K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    LCO — Construction and Management Consultants Inc.
    1 contract won· latest August 31, 2026
    CAD $473K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    BA - Tech consulting Inc.
    1 contract won· latest August 3, 2026
    CAD $450.2K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Rhys Property Group Inc.
    1 contract won· latest April 27, 2026
    CAD $400K
    total awarded

Alinéa International 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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