DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTThis Request for Proposal (RFP) is being issued for Statistics Canada to require the IT professional services of Data Analytics as a Service (DAaaS) program.QUALIFICATIONG.7, G.9, orI.5, I.7, I.8, I.10, A.7, B.7To be invited for this solicitation, the above TBIPS categories must be registered by a Bidder. Only TBIPS SA holder who registered in either of above category combinations will be invited.SECURITY REQUIREMENTSContractor: secretPersonnel: reliability status or secret as requiredLOCATION OF WORK AND TRAVELThe work shall be conducted virtually through a secured and approved teleworking arrangement, where the Contractor’s personnel performing the work remotely, must remain physically in Canada. Contractor personnel will not be required to travel to perform the work. If parts of work are required on site, they must be escorted. Statistics Canada head office is located at 150 Tunney’s Pasture Driveway, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0T6.DURATION OF STANDING OFFERThere are two Service Streams for this RFP. For each Service Stream, it is intended to result in one (1) contract with the period from contract award to March 31, 2023. No option year will be exercised.CONTRACT LIMITTwo (2) resulting contracts’ total amount limits to StatCan’s delegation authority ($3.75 million), including all option years, applicable taxes and all expensesAPPLICABLE TRADE AGREEMENTS• World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP)• Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)• Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)• Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)• Canada Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)• Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)• Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA)• Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA)• Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA)• Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)• Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)• Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)EVALUATION PROCESS AND SELECTION METHODOLOGYCompetition: Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit 80% and Price 20%
