NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)For TASK AND SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TSPS)GSIN: R019F Consulting ServicesReference Number:01B68-21-0056Solicitation Number:01B68-21-0056Organization Name:Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaSolicitation Date:2021-07-26Closing Date:2021-08-16 (12:00PM EDT)Anticipated Start Date:At contract signatureEstimated Delivery Date:2022-03-31Estimate Level of Effort: “As Required”Contract Duration:The contract period will be from contract award to March 31, 2022Solicitation Method:CompetitiveApplicable Trade Agreements:NAFTA, CFTA…Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:NoNumber of Contracts:1Requirement DetailsTendering Procedure: Selective TenderingThis requirement is open only to those TSPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following categories:STREAM 2: BUSINESS CONSULTANT/CHANGE MANAGEMENT SERVICESResource CategoryLevel of Expertise2.12 Evaluation Services Consultant3The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc.Cathexis Consulting Inc.Dare Human Resources CorporationDavid D RedmondDeloitte IncFerence & Company Consulting Ltd.Gelder, Gingras & Associates IncGoss Gilroy IncHickling, Arthurs, Low CorporationKelly Sears Consulting GroupKPMG LLPPRA Inc.Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLPR.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd.T.I.7 Inc.Description of the Requirement:This bid solicitation is being issued to satisfy the requirement of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada for the provision of Task and Solutions Professional Services. An Impact Assessment of FPT Cost-shared Environmental Programming is required.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) Office of Audit and Evaluation (OAE), is conducting an impact assessment of FPT cost-shared environmental programming delivered under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership. This study is intended to demonstrate impacts of programming on program outcomes. This advisory study is intended to support an evaluation of AAFC’s suite of FPT Cost-Shared Programming, and to inform discussions regarding the Next Policy Framework.Level of Security Requirement: NilProposed period of contract:The proposed period of the contract shall be from date of contract award to March 31, 2022.Contract AuthorityName: Rhonda Dimarco Phone Number: 613-773-0934Email Address: r••••••••@•••.••.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 and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) 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
