TSPS Solutions - Techno-economic Analysis of Hydrogen Energy Systems in Remote and Indigenous Communities

Solicitation number NRCan-5000078378

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/06/13 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    SOLUTIONS Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement

    Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is seeking proposals from bidders to evaluate the techno-economic potential, opportunities, and challenges for the deployment of hydrogen energy systems in Canadian communities that are not connected to the bulk power grid and rely on fossil fuels for heat and power, including nearby industrial sites. This will also include an in-depth analysis of the hydrogen value chain required to deploy hydrogen energy systems in these Canadian communities.

    This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-16TSSB who qualified under Tier 1 and under the stated consultant category: Stream 2: Business consulting/change management services

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

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

    1270665 Ontario Inc.
    3149455 Canada Inc.
    A Hundred Answers Inc.
    Accenture Inc.
    ACF Associates Inc.
    ADAPTOVATE Inc
    ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
    AECOM Canada Ltd.
    Akkodis Canada Inc.
    ALITHYA CANADA INC
    ALTRUISTIC INFORMATICS CONSULTING INC.
    BDO Canada LLP
    Bell Browne Molnar and Delicate Consulting Inc.
    Blue Water Sourcing Inc
    BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP CANADA ULC
    BRYCA Solutions Inc.
    BurntEdge Incorporated
    Calian Ltd.
    Cathexis Consulting Inc.
    CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc.
    CHANT LIMITED
    CloseReach Ltd.
    Cofomo Inc.
    Colliers Project Leaders Inc.
    Colliers Project Leaders Inc., Tiree Facility Solutions Inc. in Joint Venture
    Confluence Consulting Inc.
    CORE Software Corp
    CPCS Transcom Limited
    CVL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS INC.
    Dare Human Resources Corporation
    Deloitte Inc.
    DLS Technology Corporation
    DPRA Canada Incorporated
    Eclipsys Solutions Inc
    Econ Inc.
    ELSEVIER CANADA INC.
    ERM Consultants Canada Ltd.
    Ernst & Young LLP
    eVision Inc., SoftSim Technologies Inc. in Joint Venture
    FERENCE & COMPANY CONSULTING LTD.
    Forum Research Inc.
    Fujitsu Consulting (CANADA) Inc./Fujitsu Conseil (Canada) Inc.
    Gartner Canada Co.
    Gelder, Gingras & Associates Inc.
    GHD Consultants Ltd. GHD Consultants Ltée
    Global Advantage Consulting Group Inc (Ottawa)
    Goss Gilroy Inc.
    Groupe Intersol Group Ltee.
    Hackett Consulting Inc.
    Healthtech Inc.
    Hickling, Arthurs, Low Corporation
    Holonics Inc.
    Human Resource Systems Group Ltd.
    HumanSystems Incorporated
    Innovative Facilitation Incorporated
    InterVISTAS Consulting Inc.
    IT/Net - Ottawa Inc.
    Kelly Sears Consulting Group
    KORN FERRY (CA) LTD. KORN FERRY (CA) LTEE.
    KPMG LLP
    Kunst Solutions Corp.
    Le Groupe Conseil Bronson Consulting Group
    Le Groupe-conseil baastel ltée
    Lean Agility Inc.
    Levio Conseils Inc.
    LNW Consulting Inc
    Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
    McKinsey & Company Canada
    MDOS CONSULTING INC.
    MGIS Inc.
    MGIS Inc., B D M K Consultants Inc IN JOINT VENTURE
    MNP LLP
    NATTIQ Inc, Vision XRM Inc. XRM Vision Inc , in Joint Venture
    NATTIQ INC.
    Niewe Technology and Consulting Ltd.
    Nortak Software Ltd.
    Nous Group Holdings (Canada) Ltd.
    Oliver Wyman Government Services ULC
    Optimus SBR Inc.
    Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.
    P3 Advisors inc.
    PGF Consultants Inc.
    Posterity Group Consulting Inc,
    PRA Inc.
    Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
    PubliVate Inc.
    QATALYST RESEARCH GROUP INC.
    Quallium Corporation
    R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd.
    Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc.
    Research Power (N.S.) Inc.
    RESEAU CIRCUM INC.
    RHEA INC.
    Risk Sciences International Inc.
    SALASAN Consulting Inc.
    Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc
    Sia Partners Inc. / Sia Partenaires Inc.
    Sierra Systems Group Inc.
    Space Strategies Consulting Ltd
    Systemscope Inc.
    Taligent Consulting Inc.
    TDV Global inc.
    TECH4SOFT INC., Expertise Technology Consulting Inc., in joint venture
    Technomics, Incorporated
    The Barrington Consulting Group Inc.
    The Burnie Group
    The Institute on Governance
    THE LANSDOWNE CONSULTING GROUP INC.
    The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation
    The Universalia Management Group Ltd.
    Tiree Facility Solutions Inc.
    Vision Wheel Marketing Inc.
    WSP CANADA INC.
    Y2 Consulting Psychologists Inc./Psychologues consultants Y2 inc.

    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 10 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2024/06/01.

    Trade agreements

    • 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-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
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Natural Resources Canada
    Address

    580 Booth Street

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Jason Mulligan
    Phone
    (343) 553-8975
    Email
    Jason.Mulligan@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
    Address

    580 Booth Street

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    Canada
    Bidding details

    Summary information

    Notice type
    RFP against Supply Arrangement
    Language(s)
    English
    Region(s) of delivery
    Ottawa
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    10 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price