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National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

SPICT - SERVICES DE SOUTIEN PROFESSIONNEL MS365

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
May 5, 2025
Published
April 15, 2025
Type
Services
Explore similarManagement and Business Professionals and Administrative Services
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Randstad Interim Inc.
Contract value
CAD $3.8M
Award date
2025-06-12
Supplier location
Ottawa, On
Request for Proposal

Full description

The objective of this contract is to obtain highly qualified professional services that NRC currently requires on an “as and when needed” basis in response to demand to execute an MS365 project. This contract will require consultants to be assigned to a number of tasks that may be assigned, but will not be limited to the following:

  • Development of high-performance computing capabilities;
  • Service or business process re-engineering and subsequent implementation;
  • Development of security or other architectures and subsequent implementations;
  • Design and implementation of cloud service offerings for delivery of internal or external services;
  • Design and development of custom applications or portals using traditional or low-code platforms; and
  • Support of project intake review and authorization processes.

B.1 Business Analyst
P.7 Project Coordinator
P.9 Project Manager
I.10 Technical Architect

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Basic information

Reference
cb-156-41203527
Solicitation no.
24-58358
Buyer
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services

Delivery & regions

Regions of delivery
*Canada *National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
June 10, 2025 → June 9, 2027

Key dates

Published
April 15, 2025
Closes
May 5, 2025
Amendment no.
002

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Experis Canada Inc.
    4 contracts won· latest July 2, 2026
    CAD $1.8M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Cistel Technology Inc.
    3 contracts won· latest May 28, 2026
    CAD $8.2M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Teksystems Canada Corp.
    3 contracts won· latest July 9, 2026
    CAD $6M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Adirondack Information Management Inc.
    2 contracts won· latest May 8, 2026
    CAD $7.5M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Co-Creation Tech Lab
    1 contract won· latest July 9, 2025
    CAD $22.1M
    total awarded

Experis Canada Inc. 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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