Professionnal Services

Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / 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: 

2. This NPP Amendment is issued to extend the Bid Solicitation Closing date to January 10, 2019. 

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1. This NPP Amendment is issued to extend the Bid Solicitation Closing date to January 8, 2019. 

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Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)

Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Requirement

Solicitation Number:  E60ZR-180536/A
Contracting Authority: Julie Villeneuve
Organization name: PWGSC/STAMS
Phone Number:  613-858-9487
E-Mail:   Julie.villeneuve3@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

This requirement is for: Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC)

Only TBIPS SA Holders currently holding a TBIPS SA for Tier 2, in all the Resource Categories 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 Contractor must provide technical support and maintenance of PWGSC business applications supported by AM&ITOS on an "as and when requested" basis as initiated through Task Authorizations.Task Authorizations may be issued in client/server applications based on:

• Sybase’s PowerBuilder (using either an Oracle or Sybase database);
  Cognos’ Business Intelligence (BI) Tools Suite; and
• Informatica’s Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) tools.

PWGSC requires Informatics Professional Services of the following categories of personnel in support of IT client Services organization: 

Resource Category Level of Expertise Estimated Number of Resources Required
A.1 Application/Software Architect 2 0.5
A.7 Programmer Analyst 2 7
A.8 System Analyst 2 16
A.11 Tester 2 0.5
I.2 Database Administrator 2 0.5
I.4 Database/IM Modeller 2 1
I.11 Technology Architect 2 9
B.1 Business Analyst 2 2
B.5 Business Process Re-engineering  (BPR) Consultant 2 1
B.l4 Technical Writer 2 1
P.6 Project Administrator 2 0.5
P.11 Quality Assurance Specialist/Analyst 2 0.5

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.

Bidders must submit a bid for all resource categories.
Anticipated Start Date:

2019-04-01

Security Requirement:

SRCL: Common PS SRCL #06

Number and proposed period of contract(s):

It is intended to result in the award of up to three (3) contracts, each for two (2) years plus three (3) one-year irrevocable options allowing Canada to extend the term of the contracts.  

Incumbent:

Vendor name(s): Modis
Contract Value: $11,042,526.27

Vendor name: S.i. Systems
Contract Value: $10,986,855.52

Vendor name: CGI
Contract Value: $10,970,618.21


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.