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RFP – TSPS – Solution-Based – Solicitation Number 1000262055

Solicitation number 1000262055

Publication date

Closing date and time 2025/08/29 18:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    Solutions-Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement

    This requirement is for: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)

    This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-16TSSB who qualify under Tier 1, for services in the National Capital region and for the following stream(s): Project Management Services Stream, Project Manager Consultant.

    The requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract.

    The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal.

    1. Acosys Consulating Services Inc., Services Conseils Acosys Inc., Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP, IN JOINT VENTURE
    2. Azur Human Resources Limited
    3. Blue Water Sourcing Inc
    4. Contract Community Inc., Nisha Technologies Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE
    5. Deloitte
    6. Ernst & Young LLP
    7. Factr Limited, Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE
    8. Kelly Sears Consulting Group
    9. KPMG LLP
    10. Maplestream Inc., Cofono Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE
    11. Neon Soins Inc.
    12. OGGN Inc
    13. Pricewaterhouse Coopers 14. PubliVate Inc.
    15. Tato Recruiting Inc., S.I. Systems ULC, in Joint Venture

    Description of the Requirement:

    CIRNAC has a requirement for a qualitative and quantitative assessment of the socio-economic and geopolitical challenges, opportunities, and implications associated with development of Western Arctic offshore oil and gas resources in the Beaufort Sea.

    In order to assess the challenges and opportunities of Western Arctic offshore oil and gas development associated with current and future economic competitiveness and market feasibility of offshore oil and gas exploration and development in the Western Arctic offshore, the assessment will focus on the following areas:
    • Projected developments in the global oil and gas commodity market
    • Socio-economic considerations
    • Geostrategic considerations
    • Infrastructure considerations for offshore development

    Security: No security apply to this bid solicitation.

    Applicable Trade Agreements:
    The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government
    Procurement (WTO-AGP), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), and the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA).

    Proposed period of contract:
    The proposed period of contract shall be from Contract Award to March 31, 2026., plus one additional 6 month period irrevocable option allowing Canada to extend the term of the contract.

    File Number: 1000262055

    Contracting Authority: Rebecca Elder

    Phone Number: 236-996-9114 E-Mail: rebecca.elder@sac-isc.gc.ca Inquiries:

    Inquiries regarding this Request for Proposal (RFP) requirement must be submitted to the Contracting
    Authority named above. RFP documents will be e-mailed directly by the Contracting Authority to the
    Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE
    ADVISED THAT “CANADABUYS.CANADA.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.

    Debriefings:

    Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.
    NOTE: The Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact
    SPTS.TSPS@TPSGC-PWGSC.GC.CA

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 7 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2025/09/01.

    Trade agreements

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

    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

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Address

    600-1138 MELVILLE ST

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 4S3
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Rebecca Elder
    Phone
    (236) 996-9114
    Email
    rebecca.elder@sac-isc.gc.ca
    Fax
    (000) 000-0000
    Address

    600-1138 MELVILLE ST

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 4S3
    Canada
    Bidding details
    Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
    Caption
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001 EN 45 2025/08/06
    001 FR 2 2025/08/06
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    RFP against Supply Arrangement
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Contract duration
    7 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

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