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IT SECURITY

Solicitation number HICC-2024/25-PS5515

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/11/19 14:00 EST

Last amendment date


    Description

    Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC) is requesting proposals for specialized expertise to support the IT and Cyber Security unit to enhance the security posture of the organization. One (1) contract will be awarded as a result of the evaluation of the responses to this RFP.

    This bid solicitation is being issued to satisfy the requirement of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada for Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) under the TBIPS Supply Arrangement (SA) method of supply.

    Only selected TBIPS SA Holders currently holding a TBIPS SA for Tier 1 in the National Capital Region under the EN578-170432 series of SAs are invited to compete. SA Holders may not submit a bid in response to this bid solicitation unless they have been invited to do so. However, should an uninvited SA Holder wish to be invited, it may contact the Contracting Authority to request an invitation at any time prior to five business days before the published bid closing date, and an invitation will be made to that SA Holder unless it would not be consistent with the efficient operation of the procurement system

    Neither the qualifying proposal that scores the highest points nor the one that contains the lowest cost will necessarily be accepted. HICC reserves the right to accept any proposal as submitted without prior negotiations.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 24 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2024/12/06.

    Trade agreements

    • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
    • 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-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
    • 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

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
    Address

    1100-180 RUE KENT

    OTTAWA, ONTARIO, K1P 0B6
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Alexander Caro
    Phone
    (343) 576-3527
    Email
    procurement-approvisionnement@infc.gc.ca
    Address

    1100-180 RUE KENT

    OTTAWA, ONTARIO, K1P 0B6
    Canada
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    RFP against Supply Arrangement
    Language(s)
    English
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    ,
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    24 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Selection criteria
    Variations or combinations of the above methods
    Commodity - UNSPSC
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