Safety of resupply operations in Artic regions - marine shipping industry

This requirement is for: Transport Canada

This requirement is open only to those invited against the Pro Services SA holders, who qualified under the Business Consulting/Change Management stream 9,

• for One (1) senior level 3 – Business Consultant; and
• One (1) Intermediate level 2 - Business Consultant.

One contract will be awarded.

The following Aboriginal SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal.

1. Acosys Consulting Services

1. Adirondack Information Management Inc. The AIM Group Inc. (joint venture)

1. ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp.

1. Aniko Consultants Inc., 8186952 Canada Inc. (joint venture)

1. Auguste Solutions and Associates Inc.

1. Dalian Enterprises and Coradix Technology Consulting (joint venture)

1. Koroc Consulting Inc., Isheva Inc. (joint venture)

1. Makwa Resourcing Inc., TPG Technology Consulting Ltd. (joint venture)

1. Mobile Resource Group Inc.

1. NATTIQ Inc.

1. Naut’sa mawt Resources Group Inc.

1. Northern Brainwaves Consulting Inc.

1. OLAV Consulting Corp., Moshwa Aboriginal Info. Technology Corp. (joint venture)

1. Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.

1. Orbis Risk Consulting Inc., Okwaho Management Resources Inc. (joint venture)

1. Symbiotic Group Inc.

1. Transpolar Technology Corporation, The Halifax Computer Consulting Group (joint venture)

1. Turtle Island Staffing Inc.

1. Turtle Technologies Inc.

Request for proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly from the contracting officer to the qualified SA holders who are invited to bid on this requirement.

Note:

Bidders are advised that BuyandSell.gc.ca is not responsible for the distribution of the solicitation documents.

Notification of Proposed Procurement is as well sent to all Comprehensive Land Claim groups.

Security requirement: Reliability level (or higher) at bid closing.

 Description of the requirement: 

Transport Canada requires the services for One (1) senior level 3 - Business Consultant and One (1) intermediate level 2 – Business Consultant.

Background: 

The need for increase safety of resupply operations has been identified by territorial and by the marine shipping industry serving the Arctic.

Conduct an evaluation to identify specific needs for safety equipment and basic marine infrastructure to improve the safety of resupply operations in Canada’s north in order to protect residents, workers and the environment in coastal communities reliant on sealift resupply.

Develop a matrix to prioritize investments (by community and, within each community, by type of investment) according to the risk posed by the lack of or limited equipment and basic marine infrastructure.

Objective: 

The results of this analysis will inform the implementation of a program designed to increase the safety of resupply operations in northern coastal communities.

The Contractor will conduct the assessment and prepare a report and a presentation, which will include the three (3) requirements detailed below.

1. Identification of communities and needs such as;

• reliant on sealift resupply;
• list current equipment and basic marine infrastructure;
• identify gaps and needs for safety equipment and basic marine infrastructure (for next ten (10) years); and
• List observations, comments and risks.

1. Matrix prioritizing investments
2. Analysis of the Makivik / Nunavik experience

Proposed period of contract: 

The proposed initial period of contract shall be from contract award to January 12, 2018 for an estimated 60 days.

With an option to extend the contract up to March 31, 2018.

Inquiries regarding this RFP are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority listed below.

File Number: T8080-170248

Contracting Authority: Céline Chartrand

Phone Number: 613-949-7320

E-Mail: celine.chartrand@tc.gc.ca

NOTE: 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 proservices@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca.