NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)GSIN: D302ATBIPS – SIAV – IT Security Systems Operator L3 Reference Number:23-226930Solicitation Number:23-226930Organization Name:Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and DevelopmentSolicitation Date:2022–11-22Closing Date: 2022–12-07Anticipated Start Date:2023-01-03Estimated Delivery Date:2024–01-02Estimate Level of Effort:Two hundred twenty (220) for the initial period for one resourceContract Duration:The contract period will be for an estimated twelve (12) months from the date of contract and a possible two (2) option periods of 12 months eachSolicitation Method:CompetitiveComprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:NoNumber of Contracts:OneApplicable 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 TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following categoriesC.9 Information Technology Security Systems OperatorThe following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:Legal Name 2Keys CorporationADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp.Click Networks IncCoradix technology Consulting Ltd.EMINENT SYSTEMS INC.ESIT Canada Enterprise Services Co. ESIT Canada Services AuxEntreprises Cie.Fifalde Consulting Inc.IBM Canada Limited/IBM Canada LimitéeIPSS INC.Kyndryl Canada Limited; ISM Information Systems Management Corporation IN JOINT VENTUREMaverin Inc.MDOS CONSULTING INC.PureLogic IT Solutions IncSphyrna Security IncorporatedTPG Technology Consulting Ltd.Description of Work:Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) has reinvested in its cyber security and is modernizing its security operations functions. A resource is required to provide specialized, advanced technical expertise in preventing, detecting, analyzing and responding to cyber security exploitation and incidents.Currently there is an incumbent providing the services outlined in this solicitationSphyrna Security IncSince May, 2020Contract Value: $716,119.00 (taxes included)Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #26 appliesMinimum Corporate Security Required: TOP SECRETMinimum Resource Security Required: TOP SECRETContract AuthorityName: Betty WoodmanPhone Number: 343-203-6922Email Address: b••••••••@••••••••.••.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: 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
