TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) FOR Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND)

This procurement is set aside for Aboriginal Business under the federal government’s Set-Aside Program for Aboriginal Business (PSAB). In order to be considered, firms must certify that they qualify as an Aboriginal business as defined in the PSAB and that they will comply with all requirements of PSAB. SA Holders may not submit a bid in response to this bid solicitation unless they have been invited to do so.

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 under the EN578-170432 series of SAs for the following categories:

• Two (2) Level 3 Programmer / Analyst under Stream 1 (A.7) (Applications Services)

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

• • ACOSYS Consulting Services Inc./ Services Conseils ACOSYS Inc., Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, In Joint Venture

  • 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.

  • Dalian Enterprises and Coradix Technology Consulting, in Joint Venture

  • Donna Cona Inc.

  • Donna Cona Inc., IBM Canada Limited, in Joint Venture

  • MAKWA Resourcing Inc.

  • Makwa Resourcing Inc., TPG Technology Consulting Ltd. in Joint Venture

  • NATTIQ INC.

  • NATTIQ INC., ADGA GROUP CONSULTANTS INC., IN JOINT VENTURE

  • OLAV Consulting Corp., MOSHWA Aboriginal Information Technology Corporation, in Joint Venture

  • Symbiotic Group Inc.

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

  • Turtle Technologies Inc.

Description of Work:

• Bidders must submit a bid for the designated resource categories

• Senior Programmer / Analyst (stream A.7) must perform, but are not limited to, the following:

  1. 1. to create and modify code and software;

     2. to create and modify screens and reports;

     3. to gather and analyze data for the conduct of studies to establish the technical and economic feasibility of proposed computer systems, and for the development of functional and system design specifications;

     4. to design methods and procedures for small computer systems, and sub-system of larger systems;

     5. to develop, test and implement small computer systems, and sub-systems of larger systems; and,

     6. to produce forms, manuals, programs, data files, and procedures for systems and/or applications.

Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #9 applies

Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designed Organization Screening (DOS)

Minimum Resource Security Required: Reliability Status