Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: The bidder must supply Canadian goods
and/or services
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
(a) Title
Testing and Validation Environment (TVE) for the Cyber Domain
(b) Tasks
The mandate of the DRDC Valcartier MCCS section's SPC group is
to study and advance the live cyber defence (cyber surveillance
and cyber protection) capabilities of DND's computing
infrastructure in order to counter malicious activities that may
occur on that infrastructure during military operations. It is
within this research framework that the group develops live
cyber surveillance technologies that can detect and localize
anomalies that may arise on DND's computing infrastructure, and
cyber protection technologies that can counter these anomalies.
The cyber defence technology prototypes are designed and tested
through unclassified DRDC research projects involving academia
and industry. An unclassified environment reproducing certain
critical military system functionalities and allowing for
testing and validation is required to bring DRDC's cyber defence
research projects to fruition.
(c) Client department:
The organization for which the services are to be rendered is
Defence Research and Development Canada - Valcartier (DRDC -
Valcartier).
(d) Period of the Contract:
The period of the contract is from the date of the contract to
March 31, 2019 inclusive.
(e) Key information
i. Estimated amount of available funding for this Contract :
$850,000.00, Applicable Taxes extra (130000$, Applicable Taxes
extra for the firm part and 720000$, Applicable Taxes extra for
the part involving task authorizations)
ii. Defence Research and Development Canada - Valcartier has
determined that any intellectual property rights arising from
the performance of the Work under the resulting contract will
belong to Contractor.
iii. Bidders must provide a list of names, or other related
information as needed, pursuant to section 01 of Standard
Instructions 2003.
iv. For services requirements, Bidders in receipt of a pension
or a lump sum payment must provide the required information as
detailed in article 3 of Part 2 of the bid solicitation.
v. The requirement is limited to Canadian services.
vi. Work site: The Work must be done on site at DRDC -
Valcartier..
vii. The requirement is subject to the Agreement on Internal
Trade (AIT).
viii. There is a security requirement associated with this
requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 -
Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 -
Resulting Contract Clauses. Bidders should consult the
"Security Requirements for PWGSC Bid Solicitations -
Instructions for Bidders"
(http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/lc-pl/lc-pl-eng.…)
document on the Departmental Standard Procurement Documents
website.
The compliant proposal with the lowest evaluated price per point
will be recommanded for a contract award.
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This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in
both official languages.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.