TSPS - Stream 3.11 - Communications Consultant, Senior (1)
Solicitation number 24-248059
Publication date
Closing date and time 2023/09/29 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement
This requirement is for: The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada.
This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under Tier 1 for the following categories:
-3.11 Communications Consultants
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
3925994 Canada Inc.
A Hundred Answers Inc.
Aaron Aubin Consulting Inc.
Cofomo Inc.
Gelder, Gingras & Associates Inc.
GovInsights Consulting Inc.
Groupe Edgenda Inc.
GSI International Consulting Inc.
Human Contact Inc.
Orbis Risk Consulting Inc., Okwaho Management Resources Inc., In Joint Venture
Scott Reid, Scott Feschuk
SEASI Consulting Inc.
Thinkpoint Inc.
Thomas & Schmidt Inc.
Zernam Enterprise Inc.
Description of the Requirement:
The work is required for the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (the CORE or the Ombud). The CORE is an independent human rights Ombud with a global mandate, who works at arms-length from DFATD.
The contractor is to provide the Ombud with strategic and executive communications advice and products on an ongoing basis, to effectively communicate key messages and engage key stakeholders (media, public, government, private and plural stakeholders) in the area of Business and Human Rights and effectively deliver on Ombud’s mandate, on a monthly retainer basis.
This requirement is for one (1) Communications Specialists (Senior) for a one (1) year period with the option of two additional one (1) year periods.
Level of Security Requirement:
Company Minimum Security Level Required
Canada NATO Foreign
Protected A NATO Unclassified Protected A
Protected B NATO Restricted Protected B
Protected C NATO Confidential Protected C
Confidential NATO Secret Confidential
☐ Secret
Cosmic Top Secret Secret
Top Secret Top Secret
Top Secret (SIGINT) Top Secret (SIGINT)
Special comments: N/A
Resource Minimum Security Level Required
Canada NATO Foreign
Protected A NATO Unclassified Protected A
Protected B NATO Restricted Protected B
Protected C NATO Confidential Protected C
Confidential NATO Secret Confidential
☐ Secret
Cosmic Top Secret Secret
Top Secret Top Secret
Top Secret (SIGINT) Top Secret (SIGINT)
Special comments: Special comments: N/A
Document Safeguarding Security Level Required
Canada
Protected A - DOS
Protected B – DOS
Protected C – DOS
Confidential – FSC
Secret - FSC
Top Secret - FSC
NATO Confidential - FSC
NATO Secret - FSC
Cosmic Top Secret - FSC
Special comments: N/A
Applicable Trade Agreements:
• World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP),
• Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
• Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
• Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA)
• Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA)
• Canada-Panama Free trade agreement (CPanFTA)
• Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
• Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
• Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
Proposed period of contract:
The proposed period of contract shall be from October 01, 2023 to September 30, 2024.
Estimated Level of Effort:
The estimated level of effort of the contract will be for 50 days
File Number: 24-248059
Contracting Authority: Arif Hussain
Phone Number: 613-204-1833
E-Mail: Arif.Hussain@international.gc.ca
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s).
Trade agreements
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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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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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
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Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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200 Promenade Portage
- Address
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200 Promenade Portage
Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0G4Canada
- Contracting authority
- Arif Hussain
- Phone
- (613) 204-1833
- Email
- Arif.Hussain@international.gc.ca
- Address
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200 Promenade Portage
Gatineau, Quebec,
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