One (1) Level 3 Application /Software Architect

Solicitation number 17-121629

Publication date

Closing date and time 2016/07/25 14:00 EDT


    Description

    NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)

    For

    TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)

    GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

    Reference Number:

    17-121629

    Solicitation Number:

    17-121629

    Organization Name:

    Department of Foreign affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD)

    Solicitation Date:

    2016-07-08

    Closing Date:

    2016-07-25 02:00 PM Eastern Daylight Saving Time EDT

    Anticipated Start Date:

    2016-08-15

    Estimated Delivery Date:

    2016-08-08

    Estimate Level of Effort:

    Approximately 150 days

    Contract Duration:

    The contract period will be for approximately 150 days from the date of contract with one irrevocable option to extend it for up to one additional one year period

    Solicitation Method:

    Competitive

    Applicable Trade Agreements:

    WTO-AGP, NAFTA, AIT…

    Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies:

    No

    Number of Contracts:

    1

    Requirement Details

    Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering

    This requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following category(ies):

    One (1) Level 3 Application /Software Architect

    The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:

    1019837 Ontario Inc.

    2231622 Ontario Inc.

    2707209 Canada Inc. o/a Kleins Consulting

    2Keys Corporation

    3902641 Canada Inc

    4165047 Canada Inc.

    4165047 CANADA INC., INNOVISION CONSULTING INC., IN JOINT VENTURE

    4Plan Consulting Corp.

    529040 ONTARIO INC and 880382 ONTARIO INC

    7792395 Canada Inc.

    8si Inc.

    A Hundred Answers Inc.

    A. Net Solutions Inc.

    A.S.G. Inc.

    Accenture Inc.

    Access Corporate Technologies Inc.

    Action Personnel of Ottawa-Hull Ltd

    ADGA Group Consultants Inc.

    Adhartas Consulting Inc.

    Adirondack Information Management Inc., Amita Corporation, Artemp Personnel Services Inc., The AIM Group Inc.,in JOINT VENTURE

    ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp.

    ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp. and Randstad Interim Inc

    Aerotek ULC

    Alcea Technologies Inc.

    Alika Internet Technologies Inc.

    Alivaktuk Consulting Inc. & NavPoint Consulting Group Inc. in JV

    Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc., and Excel Human Resources Inc., in Joint Venture

    ALTRUISTIC INFORMATICS CONSULTING INC.

    AMITA Corporation

    Amtek Engineering services Ltd.

    Andrew Mazeikis, Andrew Lee

    Apption Corporation

    AQR Management services Inc.

    Avaleris Inc.

    Axio Solutions Inc.

    AZUR HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED

    B.D.M.K. Consultants Inc.

    BBG Management Corporation

    BDO Canada LLP

    Bevertec CST Inc.

    Beyond Technologies Consulting Inc.

    BiR Consulting Inc.

    BMB Data Consulting Services Inc.

    BP & M Government IM & IT Consulting Inc.

    Bridgetown Consulting Inc.

    C-CORE

    CA Canada Company

    Cache Computer Consulting Corp.

    CAE Inc.

    Calian Ltd.

    CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc.

    CISTEL TECHNOLOGY INC, TECSIS CORPORATION IN JOINT VENTURE

    Cistel Technology Inc.

    CloseReach Ltd.

    CM Inc.

    Cofomo Inc.

    Cogniva Information Solutions Inc.

    Compusult Limited

    Computer Sciences Canada Inc. /Les sciences de l'informatique Canada Inc.

    Confluence Consulting Inc.

    Confluence Consulting Inc. in Joint Venture with the Corporate Renaissance Group

    Conoscenti Technologies Inc.

    Contract Community Inc.

    Coradix technology Consulting Ltd.

    CORE Software Corp

    CSI Consulting Inc.

    CSI Consulting Inc., FoxWise Technologies Inc., DWP Solutions Inc., Innovision Consulting Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE

    CVL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS INC.

    Dalian Enterprises and Coradix Technology Consulting, in Joint Venture

    Dare Human Resources Corporation

    Davidson Violette & Associates Inc.

    Deloitte Inc.

    Design Group Staffing Inc.

    DLS Technology Corporation

    Donna Cona Inc.

    DONNA CONNA INC., IBM CANADA LIMITED IN JOINT VENTURE

    Eagle Professional Resources Inc.

    Eclipsys Solutions Inc

    Emerion

    Empowered Networks Inc.

    Emtec Infrastructure Services Canada Corporation

    ENET4S SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LTD

    Epixus Incorporated

    Equasion Business Technologies Consulting Inc

    Equasion Business Technologies Consulting Inc and Watershed Information Technology Inc in CJV

    Ernst & Young LLP

    Esper Consulting Inc.

    Etico Software Canada Inc.

    ETICO SOFTWARE INC.

    eVision Inc., SoftSim Technologies Inc. in Joint Venture

    Evolving Web Inc.

    Excel Human Resources Inc.

    Facilité Informatique Canada Inc.

    Flex Tech Services Inc.

    Four Point Solutions Ltd.

    FoxRed Consulting Inc.

    FoxRed Consulting Inc., CloseReach LTD. in JOINT VENTURE

    Fujitsu Consulting (CANADA) Inc./Fujitsu Conseil (Canada) Inc.

    GCSTRATEGIES INCORPORATED

    General Dynamics Canada Limited

    General Dynamics Information Technology Canada Ltd.

    Gevity Consulting Inc. / Gevity Conseil Inc.

    Greenline Systems Canada, ULC

    Groupe Alithya Inc / Alithya Group Inc

    Harrington Marketing Limited

    Hays Specialist Recruitment (Canada) Inc.

    Helix Management Consulting Services Inc.

    HELM'S DEEP CONSULTING CORP., MESSA COMPUTING INC., THINKPOINT INC., IN JOINT VENTURE

    Hewlett-Packard (Canada) Co. Hewlett-Packard (Canada) Cie

    Holonics Inc.

    I4C INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING INC

    IAN MARTIN LIMITED

    IBISKA Telecom Inc.

    Ibiska Telecom Inc. and CM Inc., as a contratual Joint Venture

    IBM Canada Ltd.

    IDEV Solutions Inc.

    IDS Systems Consultants Inc.

    iFathom Corp, Simfront Simulation System Corporation, ING Engineering Inc., in JV

    iFathom Corporation

    IMP Group Limited

    InfoMagnetics Technologies Corporation (IMT)

    Inround Innovations Incorporated, 3056058 Canada Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE

    Intergraph Canada Ltd

    Isheva Inc.

    IT Services Canada Inc.

    IT Services Canada Inc., ADGA Group Consultants Inc., In Joint Venture

    IT/Net - Ottawa Inc.

    NEWFOUND RECRUITING CORPORATION, APPTION CORPORATION , IN JOINT VENTURE

    Nisha Technologies Inc.

    Nisha Technologies Inc., Contract Community Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE

    Nortak Software Ltd.

    Northern Micro Inc.

    NRNS Incorporated

    Nurun inc.

    Olav Consulting Corp

    ONIX Networking Canada Inc.

    OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd.

    OpenFrame Technologies and Mindstream TC & PSB in Joint Venture

    OpenFrame Technologies, Inc.

    Oracle Canada ULC

    Orangutech Inc.

    Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.

    Pentelar Inc.

    Phirelight Security Solutions Inc.

    Pleiad Canada Inc.

    PRECISIONERP INCORPORATED

    PrecisionIT Inc,IDS Systems Consultants Inc., PrecisionERP Incorporated, in JOINT VENTURE

    Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP

    Primex Project Management Limited

    Procom Consultants Group Ltd.

    Procom Consultants Group Ltd., Emerion , IN JOINT VENTURE

    Proex Inc.

    Professional Computer Consultants Group

    Prolity Corporation

    Prologic Systems Ltd.

    Promaxis Systems Inc

    Promitus Solutions Ltd., in Joint Venture with Icorp.ca Inc., Fineworks, Hamilton, Thomas & Associates Ltd., Elemental Strategies Inc.

    Protak Consulting Group Inc.

    ProVision IT Resources Ltd.

    QMR Staffing Solutions Incorporated

    QMR STAFFING SOLUTIONS INCORPORATED, 3D GLOBAL ENTERPRISES INC. IN JOINT VENTURE

    Quallium Corporation

    R.J.R. Innovations Inc.

    Randstad Interim Incorporated

    Real Decoy Inc.

    Robertson & Company Ltd.

    Rockwell Collins Canada Inc.

    RS Tec Systems Inc

    Run Straight Consulting Ltd

    S.i. Systems Ltd.

    Semantic Consulting Inc

    Shore Consulting Group Inc.

    Sierra Systems Group Inc.

    Solana Networks INC.

    Solutions Moerae Inc

    Somos Consulting Group Ltd.

    Spearhead Management Canada Ltd.

    Spectra FX Inc.

    SRA Staffing Solutions Ltd.

    StoneShare Services Inc.

    Strategic Relationships Solutions Inc.

    Sundiata White Group - Intellistaff Ltd.

    Symbiotic Group Inc.

    Systematix IT Solutions Inc./Systematix Technologies de L'Information Inc./Les Services Conseils Systematix Inc. in Joint Venture.

    SYSTEMATIX SOLUTIONS TI INC/SYSTEMATIX IT SOLUTIONS INC

    Systemscope Inc.

    Systemscope Inc., LNW Consulting Inc., Perfortics Consulting Inc., VK Computer Systems Inc., Lansdowne Technology Services Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE

    T.E.S. Contract Services INC.

    TAG HR The Associates Group Inc.

    Talentlab Inc.

    Teambuilder Consulting Inc.

    TECSIS Corporation

    TEKSYSTEMS CANADA INC./SOCIETY TEKSYSTEMS CANADA INC.

    TELUS Communications Inc.

    TeraMach Technologies Inc.

    Thales Canada Inc.

    The AIM Group Inc.

    The Bell Telephone Company of Canada or Bell Canada/La Compagnie de Téléphone Bell du Canada ou Bell Canada

    The Devon Group Ltd.

    The Halifax Group Inc.

    The KTL Group, Inc.

    The VCAN Group Inc.

    The VCAN Group Inc., Titus International Inc. in Joint Venture

    Tiree Facility Solutions Inc.

    TPG Technology Consulting Ltd.

    Transpolar Technology Corporation and The Halifax Computer Consulting Group In Joint Venture

    Trillys Systems inc.

    Trinetra Systems Inc.

    TRM Technologies Inc.

    TRM Technologies Inc., BP&M Government IM & IT Consulting Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE

    Turtle Technologies Inc.

    Turtle Technologies Inc. and SOMOS Consulting Group Ltd. In Joint Venture

    Unisys Canada Inc.

    Valcom Consulting group Inc.

    Veritaaq Technology House Inc.

    Watershed Information Technology Inc., ED-COM Software Inc. and IDEV Solutions Inc. as a contractual Joint Venture

    WorkDynamics Technologies Inc.

    WorldReach Software Corporation

    Yoush Inc.

    Zernam Enterprise Inc

    Description of Work:

    The IT Engineering and Maintenance section (SIAO) of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) requires the services of one (1) Applications Architect (System Center Configuration manager (SCCM) Product Specialist)

    The scope of work under this contract includes but is not limited to the following:

    • Design the Configuration Management Servers (CM) Architecture for GAC network based on windows 2008R2/2012 while storing the data on SQL 2008R2/2012.
    • Design the Windows Server Update service (WSUS) Architecture for GAC network for windows 7/8.1/10.
    • Install and configure the CM SIGNET-D development center in a virtualized environment that mimics the proposed CM SIGNET-D production environment.
    • Install and configure the CM SIGNET-D in a virtualized (vmware) production IT environment.
    • Present all technical documentation to the Technical Authority (i.e., SIAO Manager) for approval and inclusion in project records.
    • Develop operations guidelines and operators guide for the administrations of the CM applications and servers and provide technical assistance to the Enterprise System management (ESM) Operations when required.
    • Knowledge transfer off all tasks and responsibilities to the designated GAC staff member.
    • Bidders may submit a bid for one or all resource categories.

    • The work is currently being performed by SI Systems Inc. under contract (value $369,401.52 including taxes)

    Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 applies

    Minimum Corporate Security Required: Secret

    Minimum Resource Security Required: Secret

    Contract Authority

    Name: Alexandra Belanger Benavides

    Phone Number: 343-203-1302

    Email Address: Alexandra.Belanger-Benavides@international.gc.ca

    Inquiries

    Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly from the Contracting Authority to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “BUYANDSELL.GC.CA” IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language.

    NOTE: Task‐Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed three (3) times per year.If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact RCNMDAI.‐NCRIMOS@pwgsc.gc.ca

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Trade agreements

    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
    • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Foreign Affairs, Trade And Development (Department Of)
    Address
    125 Sussex Dr
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0G2
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Alexandra Belanger Benavides
    Phone
    343-203-1303
    Email
    Alexandra.Belanger-Benavides@international.gc.ca
    Address
    200 Promenade du Portage

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Foreign Affairs, Trade And Development (Department Of)
    Address
    125 Sussex Dr
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0G2
    Canada
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Commodity - GSIN
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