Category 5.4 Engineer services

Trade Agreement: World Trade Organization - Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP)
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

Amendment no. 2 
Amendment to give precisions on the start date of the contract. 

Delete: 
Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of the contract will be from the Initial period of 3 months from the contract award date.  Any resulting contract will include an irrevocable option to extend the resulting contract term by up to two [2] additional [1] year periods under the same conditions.

Insert:
Proposed period of contract:

The period of the contract will be the Initial period of 3 months starting on January 1, 2022 and will end on the March 31, 2022.  Any resulting contract will include an irrevocable option to extend the resulting contract term by up to two [ 2 ] additional [ 1 ] year periods under the same condition

Annex B, The Basis of payment has also been amended.  


Amendment no. 1
Raised to include the Security requirement check list (SRCL) document.  

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TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement


This requirement is for the Department of National Defence, Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) at Valcartier, Quebec region, P. Quebec.  

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under Tier 1 for the following category:5.4 Professional Engineer


The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal. 
1. Adirondack Information Management Inc., The AIM Group Inc. in            Joint Venture
2. AECOM Canada Ltd 
3. Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc
4. Calian ltd
5. Deliotte Inc 
6. MaxSys Staffing & Consulting Inc
7. Michael Wager Consulting Inc 
8. Numerica Technologies Inc 
9. Olav Consulting Corp, Moshwa Aborigial Information Technology
   Corporation, in Joint Venture
10. Posterity Group Consulting Inc 
11. Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc
12. T.E.S. Contract Services Inc 
13. The Source Staffing Solutions Inc 
14. Valcom Consulting Group Inc 
15. WSP Canada Inc 

Description of the Requirement:

The Department of Public Works has a requirement to purchase professional services for a Professional  Engineer in the  5.4 category is required for The Department of National Defence , Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) at Valcartier, Quebec region, P. Quebec.  
The period of the contract will be from Initial period of 3 months from the contract award date.  Any resulting contract will include an irrevocable option to extend the resulting contract term by up to two [2] additional [1] year periods under the same conditions.


Level of Security Requirement: 

Company Minimum Security Level Required

Canada          NATO                 Foreign
x Protected A   NATO Unclassified    Protected A
x Protected B   NATO Restricted      Protected B
x Protected C   NATO Confidential    Protected C
x Confidential  NATO Secret          Confidential
x Secret        Cosmic Top Secret    Secret
  Top Secret                         Top Secret
  Top Secret (SIGINT)                Top Secret (SIGINT)

Special comments: The Controlled goods Program apply to this purchase.


Resource Minimum Security Level Required

Canada          NATO                Foreign
  Protected A   NATO Unclassified   Protected A
  Protected B   NATO Restricted     Protected B
x Protected C   NATO Confidential   Protected C
  Confidential  NATO Secret         Confidential
x Secret        Cosmic Top Secret   Secret
  Top Secret                        Top Secret
  Top Secret (SIGINT)               Top Secret (SIGINT)

Special comments: Reliability Status applies for Canada.


Document Safeguarding Security Level Required

Canada
 Protected A - DOS
 Protected B - DOS
 Protected C - DOS
 Confidential - FSC
 Secret - FSC
 Top Secret - FSC
 NATO Confidential - FSC
 NATO Secret - FSC
 Cosmic Top Secret - FSC

Special comments: Not applicable 


Applicable Trade Agreements:

.World Trade Organization-Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA)
.Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
.Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)


Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of the contract will be from the Initial period of 3 months from the contract award date.  Any resulting contract will include an irrevocable option to extend the resulting contract term by up to two [2] additional [1] year periods under the same conditions

Estimated Level of Effort:

The estimated level of effort of the contract will be for 504 days 


File Number:           W7701-217422/A
Contracting Authority: MARY PARADIS
Phone Number:          514-702-8173
E-Mail:                mary.paradis@tpgsc-pwgsc.gc.ca


NOTE: The Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles.  If you wish to find out how you can be a ''Qualified SA Holder'', please contact SPTS.TSPS@TPSGC-PWGSC.GC.CA 


IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS - BID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Due to the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, temporary measures are being taken on-site at the Québec Region Bid Receiving Unit to encourage social distancing. The health and safety of staff and suppliers remains our top priority. 

Bids must be submitted by fax to the number indicated in the bid solicitation or electronically using the Canada Post epost Connect application for the subject bid solicitation. This service allows bidders to submit bids, offers and arrangements electronically to PWGSC Bid Receiving Units. This online service enables the electronic transfer of large files up to Protected B level.

Hard copy (submitted in person or via mail/courier) bids will not be accepted for the subject bid solicitation.

Given current circumstances and network limitations, some active procurements may be delayed. To stay up to date on the status of specific procurements, please consult Buysandsell.gc.ca.
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.