NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
For
TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)
GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Reference Number:
01B68-20-0030
Solicitation Number:
01B68-20-0030
Organization Name:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Solicitation Date:
2020-09-21
Closing Date:
2020-10-15 (12:00PM EST)
Anticipated Start Date:
At contract signature
Estimated Delivery Date:
2022-03-31
Estimate Level of Effort:
“As Required”
Contract Duration:
The contract period will be from contract award to March 31, 2022 with 4 additional one-year option period
Solicitation Method:
Competitive
Applicable Trade Agreements:
WTO-AGP, CKFTA, CFTA…
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 categories:
Resource Category
Level of Expertise
A.1 Application / Software Architect (SharePoint specialist) level 3
A.6 Programmer / Software Developer (SharePoint specialist) level 2
A.6 Programmer / Software Developer(SharePoint specialist) level 3
A.11 Tester level 3
B.1 Business Analyst level 3
P.9 Project Manager level 3
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
Andrew Mazeikis, Andrew Lee
CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc.
Cistel Technology Inc.
Coradix technology Consulting Ltd.
Donna Cona Inc.
Holonics Inc.
Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
MERAK Systems Corporation
MGIS Inc.
Orangutech Inc.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc.
Shore Consulting Group Inc.
SRA Staffing Solutions Ltd.
TAG HR The Associates Group Inc.
Description of Work:
AAFC has a requirement for a Contractor to supply professional services resources required to support the department’s custom SharePoint applications including resources with expertise related to the design and development/enhancement of custom business applications using SharePoint and the MS .NET Framework. The work covers the full systems development lifecycle (SDLC) including: Planning, Design, Build, Maintenance and Support.
AAFC is currently using version 2019 of SharePoint (on premises) and is subject to change over time, including the adoption of Microsoft 365, SharePoint on-line. Legacy SharePoint applications are deployed on versions 2013 and 2019. The version of SharePoint with which professional services resource must have experience is subject to change throughout the period of the contract
Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 applies
Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designated Organization Screening (DOS)
Minimum Resource Security Required:
Resource Category
Level of Expertise
Level of Security
A.1 Application / Software Architect (SharePoint specialist) level 3 SECRET
A.6 Programmer / Software Developer (SharePoint specialist) level 2 SECRET
A.6 Programmer / Software Developer(SharePoint specialist) level 3 SECRET
A.11 Tester level 3 SECRET
B.1 Business Analyst level 3 RELIABILITY
P.9 Project Manager level 3 RELIABILITY
Contract Authority
Name: Kyle Harrington
Phone Number: 613-773-0732
Email Address: k••••••••@••••••.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
