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TBIPS - IT Professional Services

Solicitation number 47419-205208/A

Publication date

Closing date and time 2019/11/19 14:00 EST

Last amendment date


    Description
    Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / CPTPP / NAFTA / CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea
    Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
    Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
    Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
    Nature of Requirements: 
    
    Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)
    
    Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Requirement
    
    Solicitation Number:  47419-205208/A
    Contracting Authority: Anita S Chan
    Organization name: PWGSC/STAMS
    Phone Number:  613-858-9487
    E-Mail:   anita.chan2@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
    
    This requirement is for: the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    
    Only TBIPS SA Holders currently holding a TBIPS SA for Tier 2, in the required resource category in this solicitation and in the National Capital Region under the EN578-170432 series of SAs are eligible to compete. The TBIPS SA EN578-170432 is incorporated by reference and forms part of this bid solicitation, as though expressly set out in it, subject to any express terms and conditions contained in this bid solicitation.
    
    Description of the requirement:
    
    The Canada Border Services Agency requires Informatics Professional Services of the following category of personnel in support of IT client Services organization: 
    
    Resource Category Level of Expertise Estimated Number of                                                 Resources Required
    A.11 Tester                 3                  4
    
    The Contractor will provide the services on an "as and when requested" basis. All requirements will be authorized through Task Authorizations issued in accordance with the Contract.
    
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    This NPP Amendment is issued to extend the bid solicitation closing date to November 19, 2019.
    
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    Anticipated Start Date:
    
    2019-10-21
    
    Security Requirement:
    
    SRCL: Common PS SRCL #19
    
    Number and proposed period of contract(s):
    
    It is intended to result in the award of one contract, for 2 years plus 3 one-year irrevocable options allowing Canada to extend the term of the contract.  
    
    
    Incumbent:
    
    Vendor name: Mindwire
    Contract Value: $1,769,911.00
    Duration of the contract: April 2016 to April 2020 
    
    Vendor name: TPG Technology Consulting
    Contract Value: $399,420.00
    Duration of contract: May 2017 to November 2020
    
    
    Inquiries:
    
    Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the PWGSC Procurement Authority above.  
    
    IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS:
    
    1. This solicitation document is available in PDF format only. 
    
    2. Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed on an annual basis.  If you wish to find out how you can be a "Qualified SA Holder", please contact RCNMDAI.-NCRIMOS@pwgsc.gc.ca
    
    3. This bid solicitation allows bidders to use the epost Connect service provided by Canada Post Corporation for bid submission.
    
    
    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.

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Trade agreements

    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
    • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Public Works and Government Services Canada
    Address
    11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Chan, Anita S.
    Phone
    (613) 858-9487 ( )
    Email
    anita.chan2@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
    Fax
    (819) 956-7827
    Address
    Terrasses de la Chaudière 4th Floor
    10 Wellington Street
    Gatineau, Québec, K1A 0S5

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Canada Border Services Agency
    Address
    333 North River Road
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1L 8B9
    Canada
    Bidding details

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    French, English
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
    Commodity - GSIN
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