Evaluation Services Consultant for the Public Health Network Special Impact Study & Public Health Network Five-Year Summative Review

This requirement is for: The Public Health Agency of Canada

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under Tier 1 for the following category(ies): 2.12 Evaluation Services Consultant - Senior

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

1. Alinea International Ltd.
2. Cathexis Consulting Inc.
3. Deloitte Inc.
4. Donna Conna Inc.
5. Ference & Company Consulting Ltd.
6. Goss Gilroy Inc.
7. Kelly Sears Consulting Group
8. KPMG LLP
9. Performance Management Network Inc.
10. Portage Personnel Inc.
11. Posterity Group Consulting Inc.
12. Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
13. Protak Consulting Group Inc.
14. TDV Global inc.
15. The Institute on Governance

 Description of the Requirement:

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is seeking to issue a contract for a Contractor to provide Evaluation services . The PHAC is seeking one (1) Evaluation services consultant to perform the work, detailed in Annex A, Statement of Work. The contract period will start at contract award and end on September 30, 2023 with two (2) additional one (1) year option periods. The Contractor must be available to work off-site at their own facilities.

Level of Security Requirement:

1. The contractor/offeror must, at all times during the performance of the contract/standing offer, hold a valid designated organization screening (DOS), issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC)
2. The contractor/offeror personnel requiring access to protected information, assets or sensitive work site(s) must each hold a valid reliability status, granted or approved by the CSP, PWGSC
3. The contractor/offeror must not remove any protected information or assets from the identified work site(s), and the contractor/offeror must ensure that its personnel are made aware of and comply with this restriction
4. Subcontracts which contain security requirements are not to be awarded without the prior written permission of the CSP, PWGSC
5.  The contractor must comply with the provisions of the:
   1. Security Requirements Check List #: Common PS SRCL #6 - Centralized Professional Services ePortal - Professional Services - Buying and Selling - PSPC (tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca)
   2. Contract Security Manual (latest edition)

Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of contract shall be from date of Contract to September 30, 2023 inclusive.

Option to Extend the Contract

The Contractor grants to Canada the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to two (2) additional one (1) year periods under the same conditions. The Contractor agrees that, during the extended period of the Contract, it will be paid in accordance with the applicable provisions as set out in the Basis of Payment.

Canada may exercise this option at any time by sending a written notice to the Contractor before the expiry date of the Contract. The option may only be exercised by the Contracting Authority, and will be evidenced for administrative purposes only, through a contract amendment.

Estimated Level of Effort:

The estimated level of effort of the contract will be for up to 600 hours per year.

NOTE: The Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact SPTS.TSPS@TPSGC-PWGSC.GC.CA