TIER 2 TBIPS:MIS APPLICATION SUPPORT

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru
FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to
meet qualification requirements
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
TIER 2 TBIPS: Management Information System Application Support

01B68-110528/A
Shaw, Ian
Telephone No. - (819) 956-1104 (    )
Fax No. - (819) 956-2590

This requirement is for: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

This requirement is open only to those Task Based Informatics
Professional Services (TBIPS) Supply Arrangement Tier 2 Holders
in the Western Region who qualified under the Task-Based
Informatics Professional Services.  The RFP is issued against
the TBIPS Supply Arrangements (SA) PWGSC file number
EN578-055605/D.    All terms and conditions of the SA apply &
shall be incorporated into any resulting contract.

Description of requirement	
The Information Systems Branch (ISB) of Agriculture and
Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has a requirement for the provision of
IT professional services, on an "as-and-when requested" basis,
in Winnipeg, to provide specialized MIS Application Support
services necessary to assist the Farm Income Programs
Directorate (FIPD) in fulfilling its MIS Application Support
mandate.

The Contractor will be requested, via approved Task
Authorizations (TAs), to provide qualified professional services
resources in Winnipeg, to deliver the services necessary to
fulfill FIPD's commitment to support the MIS Applications
required to administer the AgriStability program, AgriInvest
program and other programs administered by FIPD.
	
TBIPS Category of Personnel		Level	Estimated Core Team Resources 
1	A.1 Application/Software Architect	3	1
2	A.6 Programmer/Software Developer	2	1
3	I.10 Technical Architect	2	1
4	I.5 IM Architect	2	1
Expected # of resources required upon contract award.			4



Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of contract shall be for a period of 2 years
from contract award with three (3) one-year option periods.

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.