Requirement Details

Public Safety Canada (PS) requires level 3 programmer analysts on as and when requested basis to develop and support corporate applications within the Application Services team.

Application Developer(s) will perform work through task authorizations to support the application development of corporate applications. These resources will be responsible for tasks related to the NewsDesk service such as developing application components, user interface design, coding of business and data access layers and database design. The resources will be used to augment the Application Development team’s capacity.

All work will occur on an as and when required basis as identified through task authorizations.

Contract Duration

The contract period will be for one year from the date of contract with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to three additional one-year periods

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal

This requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders Arrangement, EN578-170432, who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following category:

Level 3, Programmer/ Analyst

Bidders must submit a bid for all resource categories.

The work is currently not being performed by a Contractor and has not been performed by any supplier during the last 12 months.

Number of Contracts to be awarded: One

Only the following TBIPS SA Holders currently holding a TBIPS SA for Tier 1 in the National Capital Region under the EN578-170432 series of SAs are invited to submit a proposal. SA Holders may not submit a bid in response to this bid solicitation unless they have been invited to do so. However, should an uninvited SA Holder wish to be invited, it may contact the Contracting Authority to request an invitation at any time prior to five business days before the published bid closing date, and an invitation will be made to that SA Holder unless it is inconsistent with the efficient operation of the procurement system. In no circumstance will such an invitation require Canada to extend a bid closing date.

1. Cofomo Inc.

2. Cofomo Ottawa

3. Donna Cona Inc.

4. DONNA CONNA INC., IBM CANADA LIMITED IN JOINT VENTURE

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

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

7. iFathom Corporation

8. Lumina IT inc.

9. Microsoft Canada Inc.

10. Modis Canada Inc

11. Nisha Technologies Inc.

12. Pentelar Inc.

13. PlanIT Search Inc.

14. Procom Consultants Group Ltd.

15. Thinkpoint Inc.

Level of Security Requirement:

Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #06 applies

Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designated Organization Screening (DOS)

Minimum Resource Security Required: Enhanced Reliability

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