This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
IMPRIMERIES TRANSCONTINENTAL 2005 S.E.N.C.
Contract value
CAD $17.3M
Award date
2024-01-12
Supplier location
Aurora, Ontario
Directed Contract
Full description
Public Works and Government Services Canada has a requirement to complete the print material (i.e., questionnaires, envelopes and letters) production and preparation for distribution requirements for the 2026 Census of Canada (inclusive of both the Census of Population and the Census of Agriculture) in May - July, 2026, and its associated 2024 Census Behaviour Tests (BTs) in May 2024 in the approved timelines.
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Basic information
Reference
WS3479822336-Doc4246740925
Solicitation no.
WS3479822336
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Method
Advance contract award notice
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 82000000 — Editorial and Design and Graphic and Fine Art Services
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TCI Translators Conference Interpreters 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.