Deep Retrofit Accelerator Initiative - recipient Audits

This requirement is for: Natural Resources Canada

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18001 who qualify under Tier 1 for the following stream: PASS STREAM 8

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

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal.
 Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc.
 Aniko Consultants Inc., Samson & Associés-CPA Consultations Inc.-Samson & Associates CPA-Consulting Inc., in Joint Venture.
 BDO Canada LLP
 Deloitte LLP
 Erns & Young LLP
 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS GROUP LLP
 KPMG LLP
 LEKADIR LLP
 MNP LLP
 Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.
 Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
 RSM CANADA CONSULTING LP; RMS ALBERTA LLP: GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS GROUP LLP – IN JOINT VENTURE
 Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc
 Spearhead Management Canada Ltd.
 Welch LLP

Description of the Requirement:

Natural Resources Canada has a requirement for the services of resources, from the PSPC tool, PASS, Stream 8.

Security:

There are security requirements associated with this requirement. Please note that SA Holders do not need to have the required clearance to submit a bid. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 – Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, Bidders should refer to the Contract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/introduction-eng.html) website.

Level of Security Requirement:

Security Requirement: YES
Minimum Corporate Security Required: Reliability
Minimum Resource Security Required: Reliability

Special comments:

Applicable Trade Agreements:

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA), the Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA), the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement and the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA).].

Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of contract shall be for a 3 year initial firm period and 2 1-year options periods for a total of 5 estimated years.

Estimated Level of Effort:

The estimated level of effort of the contract will be for an estimated 298 days

File Number: 189828

Contracting Authority: Mathew Star

Phone Number: 613-222-9067

E-Mail: Mathew.Star@NRCan-RNCan.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