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Records Management and Historical Records Research - SO

Solicitation number RE26HRRM

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/02/17 14:00 EST

Last amendment date


    Description
    RE26HRRM, Records Management and Historical Records Research Consultant Services – Standing Offer

    Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is calling for abbreviated proposals from consulting firms to establish a Standing Offer (SO) to provide “as and when required” the following professional services at various location across Canada:
    • Archival and Department Research
    • Oral History Interviews
    • Analysis of Information
    • Report Writing
    • Use of Geographic Information System (GIS)
    • Document File Management
    • Data Entries
    The records and document management services will be primarily related to Unexploded Explosive Ordnance (UXO) and Contaminated Sites in support of DND’s  contaminated legacy sites management program.

    Information provided by the Proponents will be evaluated using the established criteria in the RFAP. The objective of this RFAP is to select the proponent with the highest total score.

    The SO will be for a period of two (2) years with a maximum estimated value of $ 1,000,000. If mutually agreeable between the Consultant and DCC, the SO may be extended for up to three (3) additional one (1) year period and increased in the order of $1,000,000 at any time. Call-ups under the SO are expected to be valued between $ 20,000 and $ 100,000; with no maximum Call-up value. Refer to the RFAP document for additional information.

    This solicitation is being conducted in accordance with the requirements set out in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Chapter Nineteen of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA).

    Firms that consider themselves qualified to provide these services are invited to submit their Abbreviated Proposals through the MERX Electronic Bidding System on or before the closing date and time indicated on the Electronic Bidding System.

    The selected Consultant will be required to hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS), issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP) within Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC).  Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in the RFAP documents.

    Questions regarding this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the point of contact identified in this advertisement.  Proponents who address their questions to anyone other than the point of contact during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified.

    Proponents can obtain contract award results from the DCC Website at Contract Activity - Defence Construction Canada (dcc-cdc.gc.ca)
     

    1. description : Project Manager Gestionnaire de projet
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    2. description : Lead Archival and Historical Researcher Spécialiste des archives et de la recherche historique principal
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    3. description : Senior Archival and Historical Researcher Spécialiste des archives et de la recherche historique senior
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    4. description : Intermediate Archival and Historical Researcher Spécialiste des archives et de la recherche historique intermédiaire
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    5. description : Lead GIS Specialist Spécialiste en SIG principal
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    6. description : Senior GIS Specialist Spécialiste en SIG senior
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    7. description : Intermediate GIS Specialist Spécialiste en SIG intermédiaire
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    8. description : Total Classification Rate Taux horaire pondéré total
      unitOfMeasure : Hourly Rate

    Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 24 month(s).

    Trade agreements

    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Defence Construction Canada / Construction de Défense Canada
    Address
    350 Albert St,, 19th floor,
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K3
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Jacob Lachapelle
    Phone
    343-550-4560
    Email
    jacob.lachapelle@dcc-cdc.gc.ca
    Bidding details

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    Summary information

    Language(s)
    English, French
    Contract duration
    24 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding

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