PROFESSIONAL SERVICES – Operations Support Specialist

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru
FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list able to
meet qualification requirements
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)
Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Requirement
This requirement is for: Shared Services Canada.
This requirement is open only to those Task Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Supply Arrangement under Tier 1 Stream Holders who qualified under the Task-Based Informatics Professional Services. The RFP is issued against the (TBIPS) Supply Arrangements (SA) PWGSC file number EN578-055605. All terms and conditions of the SA apply and must be incorporated into any resulting contract.
On July 12, 2012, the Government of Canada invoked the National Security Exception under Canada's domestic and international trade agreements in respect of procurements related to email, networks and data centres for Shared Services Canada.  As a result, this requirement is subject to the National Security Exception.


The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:
1. Design Group Staffing Inc (o/a The People Bank, a division of Design Group Staffing Inc.)
2. Prologic Systems Ltd.
3. Valcom Consulting Group Inc. 
4. Strategic Relationships Solutions Inc. (o/a SRS)
5. The VCAN Group Inc. 
6. MAPLESOFT CONSULTING INC. (o/a Maplesoft Group)
7. Veritaaq Technology House Inc.
8. IBISKA Telecom Inc.
9. Contract Community Inc.

Note: The incumbent has been invited to participate in the bidding process.

Description of the requirement:
Shared Services Canada (SSC) requires the services of the following categories of personnel.
# TBIPS Resource Category and Level:
B.13 – Operations Support Specialist – Level 1
B.13 – Operations Support Specialist – Level 2

Language Requirement:
English
Security Level:
Secret
Number of Resources:
Three (3) for Level 1
Two (2) for Level 2

The Contractor will provide the services on an "as and when requested" basis in accordance with the Contract.
Proposed period of contract:
The resulting Contract will begin at the contract award date and will end on March 31, 2014 with two (2) additional one-year option periods.
File Number: 10031534
Contracting Authority: Sasha Cesaratto 
Phone Number: 613-748-2556 
E-Mail: Sasha.Cesaratto@ssc-spc.gc.ca

SOLICITATION CLOSES
At 2:00 PM on September 23, 2013 Time Zone: EDT

NOTE TO BIDDER:
1.    This solicitation document is available only in PDF format.
2.    Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed on an annual basis. If you wish to find
out how you can be a "Qualified SA Holder", please contact RCNMDAI.-NCRIMOS@pwgsc.gc.ca
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
Contact(s)

Contracting Authority
Name : Sasha Cesaratto
Address: APDC, 700 Montreal Road, Building C, Room 8010, 
City: Ottawa
State / Province: Ontario
Country: Canada
Postal Code: K1A 0P7
Phone: 613-748-2556
Email: Sasha.Cesaratto@ssc-spc.gc.ca