NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
For
TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)
GSIN: D302A
TBIPS – Programmer Analyst L3
Reference Number:
21-180166
Solicitation Number:
21-180166
Organization Name:
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
Solicitation Date:
2020-11-24
Closing Date:
2020-12-09
Anticipated Start Date:
2021-01-11
Estimated Delivery Date:
2022-03-31
Estimate Level of Effort:
Two hundred and sixty days (260) for the initial contract period
Contract Duration:
The contract period will be for an estimated fourteen (14) months from the date of contract and 1 possible option period of 12 months
Solicitation Method:
Competitive
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:
No
Number of Contracts:
One
Applicable Trade Agreements:
World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP),
The Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA),
The Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
The Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA),
The Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), and
The Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA)
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
A.7 Programmer Analyst L3
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
529040 ONTARIO INC and 880382 ONTARIO INC
CISTEL TECHNOLOGY INC, TECSIS CORPORATION IN JOINT VENTURE
Eagle Professional Resources Inc.
EMINENT SYSTEMS INC.
Excel Human Resources Inc.
InfoMagnetics Technologies Corporation (IMT)
Infotek Consulting Services Inc.
Jumping Elephants Incorporated
LANGUI SYSTEMS INC
Quarry Consulting Inc.
S.I. SYSTEMS ULC
StoneShare Services Inc.
TEKSYSTEMS CANADA CORP./SOCIÉTÉ TEKSYSTEMS CANADA
The VCAN Group Inc.
Watershed Information Technology Inc., ED-COM Software Inc. and IDEV
Solutions Inc. as a contractual Joint Venture
Description of Work:
Over the last fiscal year, the Testing Services division has develop a test automation strategy to support various test teams within the IM/IT bureau for future projects\initiatives and operational changes in delivering higher quality products. The strategy utilizes Robot Framework to implement a Keyword driven test methodology using python programming language. Our division requires a Programmer Analyst – level 3 to assist with the implementation/onboarding of the test automation strategy.
There are currently no incumbents providing the services outlined in this solicitation
Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 applies
Minimum Corporate Security Required: SECRET
Minimum Resource Security Required: SECRET
Contract Authority
Name: Betty Woodman
Phone Number: 343-203-6922
Email Address: b••••••••@••••••••.••.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
