PAD - Pre-Authorized Debit Services

Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: The bidder must supply Canadian goods and/or services
Competitive Procurement Strategy: 
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

EN891-170392/A
Contracting Authority: Jeff Moore
Telephone: (873) 469-3336
Fax: (819) 956-9235 
Email: jeff.moore@pwgsc.gc.ca

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)

TITLE: PAD - Pre-Authorized Debit Services

The objective is to provide a single serviceprovider, hereafter referred to as Contractor, to process all Pre-Authorized Debit (PADs) in Canadian funds on behalf of Canada. A PAD is a transaction initiated by a government department or agency to commence pre-authorized deductions for fixed or variable amounts, on a recurring or sporadic basis, directly from a payor’s bank account. PADs are authorized through written or electronic agreements between the payor and the initiating government department or agency.

The Contract Period is from the date of Contract to March 31, 2022 while the services are to be delivered nationwide and are to be performed during the period of April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2022 inclusive, with an irrevocable option on the part of Canada to extend the period of the Contract, under the same terms and conditions, by two (2) additional one (1) year periods and one (1) additional six (6) month transition period.

There are security requirements associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 -Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, bidders should refer to the Industrial Security Program (ISP) of Public Worksand Government Services Canada (http://ssi-iss.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/index-eng.html) website”.

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.