Graphic Design

Statistics Canada requires the provision of a full range of graphic, web and exhibit and display design services on an “as and when required basis”.

The scope of the services, covered by this contract, is detailed in attached Annex “A” – Statement of Work.

The mandatory evaluation criteria include:

M1. The Bidder must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience, within the past eight (8) years, in developing bilingual (English and French) promotional, communications, and direct or Web marketing materials (e.g., brochures, flyers, posters, pamphlets, bookmarks, postcards, banner ads, email, etc.) for Canadian public sector organizations*.

The Bidder must have been under contract to provide services to at least three (3) different** organizations.

To demonstrate experience, the Bidder must provide the following information:
a)	A list of projects valued at $5,000 and over, for each public sector organization;
b)	A description of each project including scope, target audience, and final outputs;
c)	The start and end dates of each project; and
d)	The client information (name, name of organization, contact information).


M2. The Bidder must provide one (1) sample each of two (2) projects completed for different Canadian federal government clients, which demonstrate compliance with the following:

a)	Federal Identity Program (FIP)
b)	Official Languages Act
c)	Canadian Multiculturalism Act
Basis of Selection

To be declared responsive, a bid must:
a)	comply with all the requirements of the bid solicitation;
b)	meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria; and
c)	achieve a minimum overall score of 75% on the point-rated technical evaluation criteria.

Bids not meeting (a) or (b) or (c) will be declared non-responsive. Neither the responsive bid that receives the highest number of points nor the one that proposed the lowest price will necessarily be accepted. The three (3) responsive bids with the lowest evaluated price per point will be recommended for award of a contract.