Environmental impact of Canada's vehicle fleets

TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement

This requirement is for: Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under Tier 1 for the following categories:

• Category 2.7, Needs Analysis and Research Consultant
• Category 2.9, Statistics Analyst
• Category 2.12, Evaluation Services Consultant
• Category 2.14, Subject Matter

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. Aboriginal Employment Services Inc.
2. ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp.
3. ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp. and Randstad Interim Inc
4. Adirondack Information Management Inc., The AIM Group Inc. in Joint Venture
5. ARTEMP PERSONNEL SERVICES INC
6. Avascent Canada ULC
7. Cofomo Inc.
8. CPCS Transcom Limited
9. Dare Human Resources Corporation
10. FERENCE & COMPANY CONSULTING LTD.
11. Goss Gilroy Inc.
12. InterVISTAS Consulting Inc.
13. Kelly Sears Consulting Group
14. MINDWIRE SYSTEMS LTD., Akkada Professional Services inc., HubSpoke Inc., in Joint Venture
15. Mobile Resource Group Inc
16. NATTIQ INC.
17. Performance Management Network Inc.
18. Posterity Group Consulting Inc
19. PRA Inc.
20. R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd.
21. SEASONOVA Group Inc.
22. SEASI Consulting Inc.
23. Skyfly Solutions Inc., iFathom Corp in Joint Venture
24. THE LANSDOWNE CONSULTING GROUP INC.
25. TRM Technologies Inc.
26. WSP Canada Inc.

Description of the Requirement:

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan has identified a need for four (4) Resource Categories* to provide their coordination expertise. The project aims to understand and reduce the environmental impact of Canada's vehicle fleets. By engaging with fleet managers, the study will identify the types of vehicles on the road, the technologies they use to save fuel, and their impact on greenhouse gas emissions. The focus is on retrofitting existing vehicles to be more environmentally friendly. The study will analyze data from a government program that encourages such retrofits. The goal is to create a comprehensive report helping Canada meet its emission reduction targets.

*The Resource Categories described below are required in accordance with the TSPS SA Annex "A":

Resource Category: Levels:
2.7 Needs Analysis and Research Consultant Intermediate
2.9 Statistics Analyst Intermediate
2.12 Evaluation Services Consultant Senior
2.14 Subject Matter Expert Senior

Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period will be from date of Award to March 31, 2025

Level of Security Requirement:

Company Minimum Security Level Required: Protected B

Resource Minimum Security Level Required: Reliability

Document Safeguarding Security Level Required: Protected B

Applicable Trade Agreements:

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the following trade agreements:
the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA);
the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA);
the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CCoFTA);
the Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA);
the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA);
the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPaFTA);
the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA).

Diversity

Natural Resources Canada is committed to achieving a procurement process that reflects the diversity of Canada. We are dedicated to identifying and reducing barriers in our procurement processes. We continue to work on improving practices that will help ensure that equity group members are well-represented. To this end, minority-owned businesses are encouraged to apply to our processes.

Proposed period of contract:

The proposed contract duration will be from the contract date to March 31, 2025.

Estimated Level of Effort:

The estimated level of effort will be for 120 days.

File Number: NRCan-5000078617
Contracting Authority: Alexandre Rheault
Phone Number: 613-298-6447
E-Mail: alexandre.rheault@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca

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

Amendment no. 1: To correct some errors and the format.
Amendment no. 2: To change the closing date.