NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)For TBIPS – Task-Based Information Professional Services (TBIPS)GSIN: D302A – TBIPS – Task-Based Information Professional Services (TBIPS)Reference Number:23-226656Solicitation Number:23-226656Organization Name:Department of foreign Affairs, Trade and DevelopmentSolicitation Date:2022-11-22Closing Date:2022-12-14 02:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)Anticipated Start Date:as soon as possibleEstimated Delivery Date:2023-01-05Estimate Level of Effort: Up to 220 daysContract Duration:The contract period will be from Contract award to 05 January 2025.Solicitation Method:CompetitiveComprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:NoNumber of Contracts:1Applicable 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 DetailsTendering Procedure: Selective TenderingThis requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under EN578 – 170432/B who qualified under Tier 1 for the following categories:Category of resource: Stream 4: B.1 Business Analyst, Intermediate; Stream 5: P.1. Change Management Consultant, Senior and P.10. Project Scheduler, Senior. The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:1. ADIRONDACK INFORMATION MANAGEMENT INC., Valcom Consulting Group Inc., FlexEDGE Consulting Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE2. CISTEL TECHNOLOGY INC, TECSIS CORPORATION IN JOINT VENTURE3. Flex Tech Services Inc.4. IPSS INC.5. iPSS inc., General Dynamics Land Systems Canada, in Joint Venture6. iVedha Inc.7. Maverin Inc.8. MDA Systems Ltd.9. NRNS Incorporated10. Spectra FX Inc.11. Strategic Relationships Solutions Inc.12. T.E.S. Contract Services INC.13. TECSIS Corporation14. The Devon Group Ltd.15. The Halifax Computer Consulting Group Inc.Number of resources required: Up to three (3)Description of Work:The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) has a requirement for the professional services of three (3) experienced resources, one (1) Business Analyst (intermediate), one (1) Change Management Consultant (senior) and one (1) Project Scheduler (senior) capable of performing all services and related duties in support of the TCS Digital Evolution Initiative for two (2) years with an additional two (2), one (1) year option periods.Incumbent Information:NoneSecurity Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 appliesMinimum Corporate Security Required: SecretMinimum Resource Security Required: SecretContract AuthorityName: Kingsley KnightPhone Number: 343-203-8234Email Address: K••••••••@••••••••.••.caInquiriesInquiries 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: The Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact S••••••••@••••••••.••.CA
