Self improving inference prototype
Solicitation number W7701-135515/A
Publication date
Closing date and time 2012/11/09 14:00 EST
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Description
Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: The bidder must supply Canadian goods and/or services Attachment: None Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: Title: Self improving inference prototype (SIIS) for the intelligence preparation of theBattlefield (IPB) and intelligence preparation of the operational Environment (IPOE) The Statement of Work (SOW) describe the services required by Defence R&D Canada - Valcartier (DRDC Valcartier) aimed at carrying out the following objectives : The objectives of the work are: The development of a self improving inference prototype to support the IPB/IPOE processes. Support the demonstration, validation, and experimentation with the prototype. Background DRDC Valcartier has undertaken a research and development (R&D) Applied Re-search Projects (ARP) entitled "Self Improving Inference System (SIIS) to Support the Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (IPB) Process". The main objective of the SIIS project is to produce a prototype of a self improving inference system to support the analysis and sensemaking aspects of the Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield/Intelligence Preparation of the Operational En-vironment (IPB/IPOE). This prototype must be capable of learning and improving based on both its current performance and operator feedback. The objective of the current contract is to develop a self improving inference proto-type to support the IPB/IPOE processes. The prototype must be integrated in, and leverage as much of the Intelligence Science and Technology Integration Platform (ISTIP) inference tools as is possible. In order to achieve the project objectives, this contract will carry out 7 tasks. Task 1: Define CBR Situation Templates Task 2: Define Preliminary Similarity Measures Task 3: Choose Relevant learning Approaches to Support CBR Task 4: Implement learning Algorithms to supprot CBR Task 5: Develop Self-improving inference prototype Task 6: Demonstration and validation Task 7: Project Management Client department The services will be rendered to Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC-Valcartier). Period of the contract : The period of the Contract is from date of Contract January 30, 2014. Maximum Funding The maximum funding available for the contract resulting from the bid solicitation is $390 000.00 (Goods and Services Tax or the Harmonized Sales Tax extra, as appropriate). Bids valued in excess of this amount will be considered non-responsive. This disclosure does not commit Canada to pay the maximum funding available. Ownership of Intellectual Property : Defence Research and Development Canada - Valcartier has determined that any intellectual property rights arising from the performance of the Work under the resulting contract will belong to Canada. Technical Criteria evaluation and basis selection Technical proposal: 50 points, minimum 33 points Competence of personnel directly involved in project: 245 points, minimum 140 points Management: 105 points, minimum 62 points Capabilities and experience of firm: 10 points, minimum 4 points Total: Maximum 410 points, minimum 239 points Basis of Selection - Highest Rated Within Budget To be declared responsive, a bid must: (a) comply with all the requirements of the bid solicitation; (b) obtain the required minimum points for each criteria and each group of criteria with a pass mark; and (c) obtain the required minimum points overall for the technical evaluation criteria which are subject to point rating. Bids not meeting (a) or (b) or (c) will be declared non responsive. The responsive bid with the highest number of points will be recommended for award of a contract, provided that the total evaluated price does not exceed the budget available for this requirement. In the event that the highest number of points is obtained by more than one responsive bid, the responsive bid with the lowest evaluated price will be recommended for award of a contract. Other information : The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT). The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian services. This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in both official languages. IMPORTANT NOTICE: New measures related to Code of Conduct and certifications included in the solicitation documetns requires attention. W7701-135515/A Brisebois, Aline N° de téléphone - (418) 649-2883 Nº fax - (418) 648-2209 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
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Trade agreements
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Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Contact information
Contracting organization
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
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11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du PortageGatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5Canada
- Contracting authority
- Brisebois, Aline
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- (418) 649-2883 ( )
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- (418) 648-2209
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601-1550, Avenue d'Estimauville
QuébecQuébec, Québec, G1J 0C7
Buying organization(s)
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Department of National Defence
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101 Colonel By DrOttawa, Ontario, K1A0K2Canada
Bidding details
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