Senior Engineer for the Heavy Weight Torpedo Upgrade Project on
Submarines

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to
meet qualification requirements
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
The Department of National Defence requires the services of one
(1) Senior Engineer in support of the Heavy Weight Torpedo
Upgrade Project on Victoria Class Submarines. The services
required are being solicited under Stream 2 - General
Engineering and Related Services of the Technical, Engineering
and Maintenance Services Supply Arrangement (TEMS SA). The
period of the Contract is from date of contract to five (5)
years after date of contract with an option to extend for two
(2) additional periods of one (1) year.

There is a security requirement associated with this requirement.

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on
Internal Trade (AIT).

The requirement is limited to Canadian goods and/or services.

This procurement is subject to the Controlled Goods Program.

There is a Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment
equity requirement associated with this procurement.

MANDATORY TECHNICAL CRITERIA
1. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum a university
undergraduate degree in Engineering from a Canadian Council of
Professional Engineers (CCPE) accredited engineering program
(Copy of certificate to be provided with the Bidder's proposal);
OR Alternatively, should the candidate's degree be from a
non-CCPE accredited engineering program, their engineering
education credentials must be deemed 'substantially equivalent'
by the CCPE via an application to the Engineering International
- Education Assessment Program, (EI-EAP) (Copy of official CCPE
judgement to be included); OR Finally, as a third alternative,
the candidate's engineering education credentials will be
considered compliant if the candidate is deemed eligible for
registration as a Professional Engineer by a recognized
provincial licensing body (proof of which is to be provided with
the Bidder's proposal).

2. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of eight (8) years of
experience as an Engineer.

3. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum a university
undergraduate degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering from
a Canadian Council of Professional Engineers (CCPE) accredited
engineering program (Copy of certificate to be provided with the
Bidder's proposal).

4. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of ten (10) years of
experience as a Naval Systems Engineer for Command and Control
Systems or Situational Awareness Systems.

5. The Senior Engineer must have experience in a minimum of two
(2) projects in managing projects for Canadian submarine Fire
Control Systems within the last five (5) years.

6. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of one (1) year of
experience working with Canadian submarine Fire Control Systems
within the last three (3) years.

7. The Senior Engineer must have experience in a minimum of
three (3) engineering change proposals in developing proposals
for Canadian submarine Combat System within the last five (5)
years.

8. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of two (2) years of
experience in managing Canadian submarine Combat System software
development within the last five (5) years.

9. The Senior Engineer must have experience in a minimum of five
(5) projects in managing Department of National Defence projects
in excess of $5M within the last ten (10) years.

10. The Senior Engineer must have a minimum of two (2) years of
experience with training systems associated with Command and
Control Systems or Situational Awareness Systems within the last
five (5) years.

11. The Senior Engineer must possess a SECRET - LEVEL II
security clearance.

12. The Senior Engineer must be a Canadian Citizen.
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.