NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
For
TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)
GSIN: D302C designing and programming website Services
Reference Number:
N/A
Solicitation Number:
HC 1000199208
Organization Name:
HEALTH CANADA AND PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA
Solicitation Date:
2018-03-22
Closing Date:
2018-05-10 14:00 Eastern Daylight Saving Time EDT
Anticipated Start Date:
2018-04-23
Estimated Delivery Date:
2021-04-22
Estimate Level of Effort:
165 days per resource, per year
Contract Duration:
The Outline Agreement period will be for three (3) years from the date of contract award.
Solicitation Method:
Competitive
Applicable Trade Agreements:
AIT, Canada-Chile, Canada-Columbia, Canada-Panama, Canada-Peru, NAFTA, WTO-GPA
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:
Four (4) A.14 Web Developer – L2
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
1728193 ONTARIO INC., 6123937 CANADA INCORPORATED, IN JOINT VENTURE
Computer Sciences Canada Inc. /Les sciences de l'informatique Canada Inc.
Digitalembrace Inc.
Donna Cona Inc.
Eagle Professional Resources Inc.
Eclipsys Solutions Inc
Hyperactive Productions Inc
MAKWA Resourcing Inc.
Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
Nisha Technologies Inc., Contract Community Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE
OpenFrame Technologies and Mindstream TC & PSB in Joint Venture
OpenFrame Technologies, Inc.
Veritaaq Technology House Inc.
Watershed Information Technology Inc., ED-COM Software Inc. and IDEV Solutions Inc. as a contractual Joint Venture
WorldReach Software Corporation
Description of Work:
Health Canada requires the services of four (4); A.14 Web Developer – L2.
Objectives
The Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB) has made significant progress, over the last few years, by investing in modern technologies in order to provide a better service to Canadians. HPFB plans to continue investing in modern web technologies and requires several experienced Drupal Web Developers to help support the development and implementation (e.g. researching project requirements, configuring web modules, and creating forms) of HPFB IT Plan Projects.
As such, Health Canada has a requirement for up to four (4), TBIPS A.14 Level 2 Web Developers to support the various Drupal Web projects across the HPFB on an as and when required basis.
Background
HPFB plans to use today’s most efficient frameworks to update existing web infrastructure in order to publish health-related digital content in a timely manner. New tools will also be used to extend the functionality of the HPFB website, to increase the access Canadians have to the latest issues and to change the way they interact with their government. The Web Developer will be required over a period of three (3) years during to support the IP plan implementation using Drupal.
The TBIPS A.14 Level 2 Web Developer consultants will be required “on an as and when needed” basis. Task Authorizations (TA) will be issued against the Service Outline Agreement to support the various Investment Plan initiatives.
Multiple TAs may be in process at any given time; as such, resources may be working on several concurrent projects and/or activities.
Information*Task Authorizations (TA) will be issued against one (1) Service Outline Agreement to support the various Investment Plan initiatives*
**Bidders must submit one bid for four resources**
***The work is not currently being performed by a contractor***
Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #06 applies
Minimum Corporate Security Required: None
Minimum Resource Security Required: Enhanced Reliability
Contract Authority
Name: Stephanie Cleroux
Phone Number: 613-941-2082
Email Address: s••••••••@••••••.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
