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Systems Audits, It Audits and Forensics for CSFA Program - ESDC

Contract number CW2337068

Solicitation number WS3592842506

Contract award date

Expiry date

Contract value CAD 8,242,557.75


    Contract details

    This contract was awarded to:

    KPMG LLP
    Independent external audits of a third-party service provider’s year-end financial reporting and compliance, including management advisory and forensics audit services (as a required basis), on the Portfolio of direct student loans and grants of Integrated Provinces (IPs) and of the Canada Student Financial Assistance (CSFA) Program at Employment and Social Development Canada.
    Business address
    150 Elgin Street Suite 1800
    Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 2P8
    CA
    Notice type
    RFP against Supply Arrangement
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Number of employees
    7500
    Language(s)
    English
    ,
    French
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
    Region(s) of delivery
    Ottawa

    Contract duration

    The contract will be for a period of 66 month(s), from 2023/11/21 to 2029/05/31.

    Commodity - UNSPSC

    • 84111600 - Audit services

    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
    • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
    • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
    • Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)

    Reason for limited tendering

    A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

    • None
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
    Address
    11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Lamarche, Martine (SPAC/PSPC)
    Email
    martine.lamarche@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Department of Employment and Social Development (ESDC)
    Address
    142 Prom. du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, J8X2K3
    Canada
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