MODERNIZATION OF CSTD’S REGULATIONS OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND TOBACCO.

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) 

SOLUTIONS BASED E60ZN-090003 - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - (TSPS) REQUIREMENT
(File No100015)

1.	This requirement is for: Health Canada

This requirement is for Business Consulting / Change Management Services Class and Project Management Services Class.

2.	One Contract to be awarded.

3.	This requirement is open only to the following companies who qualified under the stated consultant categories, security level, and region:  


1.	168446 Canada Inc.
2.	2Keys Corporation
3.	A Hundred Answers Inc.
4.	Accenture Inc.
5.	ACF Associates Inc.
6.	ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
7.	ALTRUISTIC INFORMATICS CONSULTING INC.
8.	APS-Antian Professional Services Inc.
9.	Auguste Solutions and Associates Inc.
10.	Canadian Development Consultants International Inc.
11.	CBRE Limited
12.	CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc.
13.	Confluence Consulting Inc.
14.	CPCS Transcom Limited
15.	Deloitte Inc.
16.	Delsys Research Group Inc.
17.	DPRA Canada Incorporated
18.	Emerion
19.	Epixus Incorporated
20.	Ernst & Young LLP
21.	Gartner Group Canada Co
22.	Gestion Multi Risques International
23.	GetITExperT Inc. / AcquIerTExperT Inc.
24.	HDP Group Inc
25.	Human Resource Systems Group Ltd.
26.	IBM Canada Ltd.
27.	Interis Consulting Inc.
28.	International Safety Research Inc.
29.	IT/Net - Ottawa Inc.
30.	KPMG LLP
31.	Le Groupe Conseil Bronson Consulting Group
32.	LNW Consulting Inc
33.	MGIS Inc.
34.	MHPM Project Managers Inc.
35.	MNP LLP
36.	Modis Canada Inc
37.	Nortak Software Ltd.
38.	Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.
39.	PGF Consultants Inc.
40.	PMC PROJECT MANAGEMENT CENTRE INC
41.	Presidia Security Consulting Incorporated
42.	Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
43.	Proex Inc.
44.	QMR Staffing Solutions Incorporated
45.	Quallium Corporation
46.	Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
47.	Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc.
48.	Sierra Systems Group Inc.
49.	SoftSim Technologies Inc.
50.	Stratos Inc
51.	Systemscope Inc.
52.	Taligent Consulting Inc.
53.	TDV Global inc.
54.	The Bell Telephone Company of Canada or Bell Canada/La Compagnie de Téléphone Bell du Canada ou Bell Canada
55.	The Strategic Review Group Inc.
56.	The VCAN Group Inc.
57.	Turner Consulting & Management Services Inc

Request For Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly, from the contracting officer, to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT BUYANDSELL IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. 

4.	Location of work to be performed:

National Capital Region    

5.	Security Requirement:

PWGSC FILE SECURITY REQUIREMENT FOR CANADIAN SUPPLIER: PWGSC COMMON-PS-SRCL#19

1.	The Contractor/Offeror must, at all times during the performance of the Contract/Standing Offer/Supply Arrangement, hold a valid Facility Security Clearance at the level of SECRET, issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

2.	The Contractor/Offeror personnel requiring access to PROTECTED/CLASSIFIED 	information, assets or sensitive work site(s) must EACH hold a valid personnel security 	screening at the level of SECRET as required, granted or approved by CISD/PWGSC.

3.	The Contractor/Offeror MUST NOT remove any PROTECTED/CLASSIFIED information 	from the identified work site(s), and the Contractor/Offeror must ensure that its personnel 	are 	made aware of and comply with this restriction.

4.	Subcontracts which contain security requirements are NOT to be awarded without the 	prior written permission of CISD/PWGSC.

5.	The Contractor/Offeror must comply with the provisions of the: 
a)	Security Requirements Check List and security guide (if applicable), attached at 	Annex “C”;
b)	Industrial Security Manual (Latest Edition). 




6.	Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement are to be submitted to the contracting officer listed below:

File Number:  1000150431
Contracting Officer: Donna Pettit
Phone Number: 613-954-2584
Fax Number: 613-946-2094
Email: donna.pettit@hc-sc.gc.ca

Health Canada requires the assistance of a professional consulting firm with expertise in regulatory program modernization initiative for (CSTD) with a particular focus in the area of controlled substances, and provide strategic advisory services relating to regulatory planning, program design, integrated implementation planning and internal/external communications using a variety of systems-thinking visually-based methods and tools.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

NOTE: Task-Based Professional Services (TSPS) 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 spts.tsps@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca.