Geospatial Web Harvester Development and Operations
Solicitation number 5000072834
Publication date
Closing date and time 2023/07/24 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
By means of the RFP, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is seeking proposals from bidders in response to this requirement “Geospatial Web Harvester Development and Operations.” This work will advance filtering methodologies to increase the relevancy of geospatial web service catalogue content, broaden endpoint services, and develop a catalogue harvesting framework that can serve as a procedural guideline for future SDI implementations both in Canada and internationally.
NRCan is looking to award up to two (2) Contracts under Stream 1 and up to three (3) Contracts under Stream 2.
Stream #1 – Provide access to an operational (subscription-based) Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) geospatial web services/API harvester solution and deliver weekly catalogues to NRCan and partners (e.g. federal departments, standards bodies (e.g. Open Geospatial Consortium OGC), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), World Meteorological Organization (WMO), World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM)), and project partners (Arctic Council working groups, Arctic SDI communities, Arctic Data Committee, Canadian Consortium for Arctic Data Interoperability (CCADI)) for publication. Stream 1 Contractor(s) may work with Stream 2 Contractor(s) to implement harvester refinement solutions.
Stream #2 – Refine existing methodologies and explore new solutions for automatically harvesting, cataloguing, validating, filtering, and publishing geospatial web services/APIs. Methodologies will be shared with Stream 1 Contractor(s) to implement.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s).
Trade agreements
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World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
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Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
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Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
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Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
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:
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None
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Natural Resources Canada
- Address
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580 Booth Street
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E4Canada
- Contracting authority
- Raymond Thai
- Phone
- (343) 543-7427
- Email
- raymond.thai@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca
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.
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RFP NRCan 5000072834-004.pdf | 001 |
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RFP NRCan 5000072834-003.pdf | 001 |
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DDP RNCan 5000072834-003.pdf | 001 |
French
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DDP RNCan 5000072834-002.pdf | 001 |
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RFP NRCan 5000072834-002.pdf | 001 |
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RFP NRCan 5000072834-001.pdf | 001 |
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DDP RNCan 5000072834-001.pdf | 001 |
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RFP NRCan 5000072834 - EN.pdf | 001 |
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DDP RNCan 5000072834 - FN.pdf | 001 |
French
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12 |
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