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TBIPS: Support and Expertise for IT Infrastructure and Software Development Projects

Solicitation number 84084-25-0070/A

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/03/12 16:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    Title: Support and Expertise for IT Infrastructure and Software Development Projects

    REQUIREMENT

    This requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the Western Region for the following categories:
    • Level 3 –Application/Software Architect
    • Level 3 –Programmer/software developer
    • Level 2 – Intermediate Programmer/software developer
    The following Supply Arrangement Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:

    - Akkodis Canada Inc.
    - Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc.
    - Convergence Concepts Inc.
    - Eagle Professional Resources Inc.
    - EXPERIS CANADA INC.
    - Factr Limited
    - IBISKA Telecom Inc.
    - KOVASYS INC
    - MaxSys Staffing & Consulting Inc.
    - Nisha Technologies Inc.
    - Prologic Systems Ltd.
    - S.I. SYSTEMS ULC
    - SAPPER LABS INC., ELECTRONIC WARFARE ASSOCIATES - CANADA, LTD, in joint venture
    - Sierra Systems Group Inc.
    - Transatlantic Business Consulting Inc.

    Description of Work:

    The Canada Energy Regulator requires a contractor to provide expertise and support in Information Technology development projects, including but limited to secure web-based applications. Work will be requested on an as and when required basis.

    PERIOD OF CONTRACT / DELIVERY DATE

    The contract period will be for one (1) year from the date of contract with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to two (2) additional one-year periods

    SECURITY REQUIREMENT

    There is a security requirement associated with this bid solicitation (Part 6).

    ENQUIRIES

    All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority.

    Enquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing and should be received no later than four (4) calendar days prior to the date set for solicitation closing to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries received after that time may result in an answer NOT being provided.

    Contract Authority:

    Ryan Taylor
    Telephone: 403.618.3588
    Email address: ryan.taylor@cer-rec.gc.ca

    INFORMATION

    Bidders that consider themselves qualified to provide this Work and intend to submit bids on this project should obtain documents from the Government Electronic Tendering Service through the Government of Canada tendering service at http://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the Government of Canada tendering service. Bidders that elect to base their bids on documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk. Late submissions will not be considered.

    The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

    Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Canada Energy Regulator has made every effort to provide equivalent documents in both official languages, however, if you find any discrepancies between the English and French documents, please notify the contract officer listed in this opportunity as soon as possible so that we can rectify the situation.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 36 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/03/01.

    Trade agreements

    • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • 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

    Partner with another business

    Are you interested in partnering with other businesses for this opportunity? Add your company to the list of businesses who are interested in partnering.

    This list does not replace or affect the tendering procedures for this procurement process. Businesses are still required to respond to bid solicitations, and to compete based on the set criteria. For more information please read the Terms of use.

    Businesses interested in partnering for this tender opportunity:
    Note: Information may not be available in both English and French. This is because the Official Languages Act does not apply.

    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Canada Energy Regulator (CER)
    Address

    210, 517 - 10 Avenue SW

    Calgary, Alberta, T2R 0A8
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Ryan Taylor
    Phone
    (403) 618-3588
    Email
    ryan.taylor@cer-rec.gc.ca
    Address

    210, 517 - 10 Avenue SW

    Calgary, Alberta, T2R 0A8
    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 and FR 7 2026/03/02
    001 EN and FR 6 2026/02/20
    001 EN and FR 6 2026/02/12
    001 EN and FR 84 2026/01/22
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    Region of opportunity
    World
    Contract duration
    36 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Selection criteria
    Variations or combinations of the above methods

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