PASS-SA RFP for Cyber Security Audit
Solicitation number 01B68-25-0453
Publication date
Closing date and time 2025/08/22 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) -PROFESSIONAL AUDIT SUPPORT SERVICES (PASS) SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT - Stream 3: Information Technology and Systems Audits.
This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under Professional Audit Support Services (PASS) Supply Arrangement E60ZQ-180001 who qualified under Stream 3: Information Technology and Systems Audits in the National Capital Region.
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
A Hundred Answers Inc.
Aniko Consultants Inc., Samson & Associés-CPA Consultation Inc.-Samson & Associates CPA-Consulting Inc., in Joint Venture
BDO Canada LLP
C3SA CYBERNETIC SECURITY AUDIT INC.
Deloitte LLP
Ernst & Young LLP
KPMG LLP
MDOS CONSULTING INC.
MNP LLP
Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.
OXARO INC.
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc
Spearhead Management Canada Ltd.
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) requires contracted services to provide expert cyber security audit advice and cyber security technical expertise to an internal audit team, in support of the work on an Audit of Cyber Security. The contractor will provide advice on cyber security governance, risk management and controls and perform independent technical verification and validation testing.
DURATION OF CONTRACT
From the date of Contract award to June 30, 2026
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
Security Requirement for Canadian Supplier: PWGSC File # Common-PS-SRCL#34
Solicitation Number: 01B68-25-0453
Contracting Authority: Kyle Harrington
Email: kyle.harrington@agr.gc.ca
NOTE: If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact tpsgc.paspsvaaauthorite-appasssaauthority.pwgsc@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 10 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2025/09/01.
Trade agreements
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Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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
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
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Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC)
- Address
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1305 Rue Baseline
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0C5Canada
- Contracting authority
- Kyle Harrington
- Phone
- 5555555
- Email
- kyle.harrington@agr.gc.ca
- Address
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1305 Rue Baseline
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0C5Canada
Bidding details
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP PASS RFP 01B68-25-0453 (French).pdf | 001 | FR | 6 | 2025/08/07 |
| NPP PASS RFP 01B68-25-0453 (English).pdf | 001 | EN | 41 | 2025/08/07 |