HC1000208635 TBIPS I.11 Technology Architect - L2 x4

AMENDMENT N ° 1

This amendment is issued to extend the end date of the solicitation period from February 21, 2019 to March 4, 2019.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)

For

TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)

GSIN: D307A Systems Integration of Informatics Commodities and Services

Reference Number:

N/A

Solicitation Number:

HC 1000208635

Organization Name:

HEALTH CANADA AND PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA

Solicitation Date:

2019-02-06

Closing Date:

2019-02-21 14:00 Eastern Daylight Saving Time EDT

Anticipated Start Date:

2019-04-01

Estimated Delivery Date:

2022-03-31

Estimate Level of Effort: 

 150 days per resource, per year

Contract Duration:

The Outline Agreement period will be for a one (1) year from the date of contract award with two (2) optional one (1) year periods.

Solicitation Method:

Competitive

Applicable Trade Agreements:

AIT, Canada-Chile, Canada-Columbia, Canada-Panama, Canada-Peru, NAFTA, WTO-GPA

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:

Four (4) I.11 Technology Architect – Level 2

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

1. 2iSolutions Inc.

1. ALTRUISTIC INFORMATICS CONSULTING INC.

1. Bevertec CST Inc.

1. Cache Computer Consulting Corp.

1. Careway Informatics Incorporated

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

1. Contract Community Inc.

1. CoreTracks Inc., Clarity.ca in Joint Venture

1. Equasion Business Technologies Consulting Inc

1. iVedha Inc.

1. Les Enterprises Norleaf Networks Inc.

1. R.J.R. Innovations Inc.

1. Sierra Systems Group Inc.

1. T4G Limited

1. The Devon Group Ltd.

Description of Work:

Health Canada requires the services of four (4) I.11 Technology Architect – L2.

1. Introduction

The Regulatory Operations and Regions Branch (RORB) delivers quality compliance and enforcement, and complementary scientific programs to inform and protect Canadians form health risks associated with products, substances and the environment. As a science-based regulator, we play a stewardship role that seeks to combine the best evidence with the most effective tools to protect and promote the health of all Canadians through regulatory and policy expertise that are trusted in Canada and internationally.

1. Objective

The Technology and Business Innovation’s (TBI) division, within the Planning and Operations Directorate in RORB, intends to stabilize, modernize and transform the way RORB delivers their programs and services to ensure the very best value. As such, RORB plans to continue investing in various IT projects to support the development and implementation (e.g. identifying the requirements, performing impact analysis and developing technical architectures ) of business enabling technologies. The expected outcome is to fully support regulatory responsibilities, improve user experience, and improve customer service for its clients and stakeholders.

To achieve these goals and objectives, Health Canada (HC) has a requirement for up to four (4), TBIPS Level 2 Technology Architect to support the application development and offer infrastructure development services across the RORB on an as and when required basis.

1. Information

   *Task Authorizations (TA) will be issued against one (1) Service Outline Agreement to support the various Investment Plan initiatives*

   **Bidders must submit one bid for two dedicated resources but requirement is up to four (4)**

   ***The work is not currently being performed by a contractor***

Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #06 applies

Minimum Corporate Security Required: None

Minimum Resource Security Required: Enhanced Reliability

Contract Authority

Name: Stephanie Cleroux

Phone Number: 613-941-2082

Email Address: stephanie.cleroux@canada.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