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Tendering Procedures: Qualified
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:  W8485-184785/B
Contracting Authority: Arden Aresta
Organization name: PWGSC
Phone Number:  613-858-9160
Fax Number:   819-956-5925
E-Mail:   arden.aresta@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number W8485-184785/A dated May 8, 2018 with a closing of June 8, 2018 at 14:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

This requirement is for: Department of National Defence (DND)

Only TBIPS SA Holders currently holding a TBIPS SA for Tier 2, in all required resource categories 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:

DND 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.8 Business System Analyst (BSA3) 3 1
A.8 Business System Analyst (BSA2) 2 1
A.6 Computer Application Support/Quality Assurance Specialist (QAS3) 3 1
A.7 Programmer Analyst/Report Writer (PA/RW3) 3 1
B.1  Business Analyst (BA3)  3 1
B.1  Business Analyst (BA2) 2 1
B.1  Business Analyst (BA2)  Training Specialist 2 1
B.1  Business Analyst (BA2) 2 1

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.

Security Requirement:

Company Minimum Security Level Required: Secret
Resource Minimum Security Level Required: Secret 

Number and proposed period of contract(s):

It is intended to result in the award of 1 contract, for 2 years plus 3 one-year irrevocable options allowing Canada to extend the term of the contract.  

Incumbent:

Vendor name(s): Ocean Software Pty Ltd.
Contract Value: $ 14,825,658.13


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.