REVIEW OF SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS

Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
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: 
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

Amendment 001 raised to add additional potential bidders under
this RFP.

Update the potential bidders under this RFP under the attachment
1 to Part 1 - Add:

49. BP & M Goernment IM & IT Consulting Inc.
50. Primexx Ventures Inc., Alejandra Carrillo in JV
51. Icegate Solutions Inc.
52. Modis Canada Inc. In Joint venture with Acosys Consulting
53. A HundredAnswers Inc.,
54. Future Learning Inc.
55. Natalie Kishchuk Evaluation and Research Inc.
56. Heather L. Buchanan
57. Phirelight E-Business Solutions Inc.
58. Science-Metrix Inc.
59. GetItExperT inc./ AcquIerTExperT Inc.
60. inRound  Innovations Inc., Radar Solutions Inc. And Munroe
Technologies Inc.in Joint Venture
61. Lotic Consulting Inc.
62. Cyrus Echo Corporation
63. TAG HR The Associates Group Inc.
64. Dare Human Resources Corporation
65. 1270665 Ontario Inc.
66. Contract Community Inc.
67. Labelle Lise D.
68. Stiles Associates Inc.
69. Contract Community Inc., Nisha Technologies Inc. In Joint
Venture
70. Core Tracks Inc.
71. CompuAids Inc. o/a Enterprise Systems and Solutions Group
72. NavPoint Consulting Group Inc.
73. Closereach Ltd., Rowanwood Consulting Inc., Bell Browne,
Molnar & Delicate Consulting Inc. In joint venture
74. Bell Browne Monar and Delicate Consulting Inc.
75. IT Services Canada Inc.
76. CloseReach Ltd.
77. Groupe Intersol Group Ltee
78. Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) inc., Excel Human Resources
Inc., and Altis Human Resources Inc. In joint venture.

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TASK BASED E60ZN-090002 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES  -  (TSPS)
REQUIREMENT
(File No. EN578-131004) 
TIER 1 (< $2M)

This requirement is for the department of: Public Works and
Government Services Canada 

This requirement is for Business Services/Change Management
Services Class for the services of :

Number of Resources			Consultant Category			Level of Experience
              1				2.12 Evaluation Services Consultant	         
    3

One Contract to be awarded.

This requirement is open only to the following companies who
qualified under the stated consultant categories, security
level, region and tier:

1.	Colin Lindsay Development Corporation
2.	Calian Ltd.
3.	Stratos Inc.
4.	R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd.
5.	Groupe-Conseil Interalia, S.E.N.C, Cooperative d'Animation et
de Consultation
	(Montréal), in Joint venture                                   
                                                                
             6.	Sinapse interventions stratégiques inc.
7.	Pyra Management Consulting Services Inc.
8.	Ference Weicker & Company Ltd.
9.	Intergage Consulting Group Inc.
10.	Modis Canada Inc.
11.	Auguste Solutions and Associates Inc.
12.	Zylog Systems (Ottawa) Ltd.
13.	CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc.
14.	ACF Associates Inc.
15.	3186687 Canada Inc.
16.	Reseau Circum Inc.
17.	Gris Orange Consultant Inc.
18.	Michael Wager Consulting Inc.
19.	MGIS Inc.
20.	Performance Management Network Inc.
21.	HDP Group Inc.
22.	TDV Global Inc.
23.	Prairie Research Associates (PRA) Inc.
24.	Project Services International (PBJRT) Inc.
25.	Power Analysis Inc.
26.	EKOS Research Associates Inc.
27.	1019837 Ontario Inc.
28.	CAE Professional Services (Canada) Inc.
29.	Goss Gilroy Inc.
30.	The Universalia Management Group Inc.
31.	TRM Technologies Inc.
32.	175213 Canada Inc.
33.	Hickling, Arthurs, Low Corporation
34.	Interis Consulting Inc.
35.	Kelly Sears Consulting Group
36.	Excel Human Resources Inc.
37.	Sierra Systems Group Inc.
38.	Donna Cona Inc.
39.	QMR Staffing Solutions Incorporated
40.	Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.
41.	Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc.
42.	DPRA Canada Incorporated
43.	Manpower Services Canada Ltd.
44.	Cathexis Consulting Inc.
45.	Y2 Consulting Psychologist Inc.
46.	Capra International Inc.
47.	Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc.
48.	The Institute on Governance

Request For Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly,
from the contracting officer, to the Qualified Supply
Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this
requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT MERX IS NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. 

Location of work to be performed:

Gatineau, Quebec

Security Requirement:

1.	The Contractor/Offeror must, at all times during the
performance of the Contract/Standing Offer, hold a valid
Designated Organization Screening (DOS), issued by the Canadian
Industrial Security Directorate (CISD), Public Works and
Government Services Canada (PWGSC). 

2. 	The Contractor/Offeror personnel requiring access to
PROTECTED information, assets or sensitive work site(s) must
EACH hold a valid RELIABILITY STATUS, granted or approved by
CISD/PWGSC.

3. 	The Contractor/Offeror MUST NOT remove any PROTECTED
information or assets from the identified work site(s), and the
Contractor/Offeror must ensure that its personnel are made aware
of and comply with this restriction.

4.	Subcontracts which contain security requirements are NOT to
be awarded without the prior written permission of CISD/PWGSC.

5. 	The Contractor/Offeror must comply with the provisions of
the:

(a) 	Security Requirements Check List and security guide (if
applicable), attached at Annex C;
	(b) 	Industrial Security Manual (Latest Edition).



Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement are to be submitted to
the Contracting Authority listed below:

Until August 2nd, 2012

File Number: EN578-131004
Contracting Authority: Jocelyne C Gagnon
Phone Number: (819) 956-0575
Fax Number: (819) 956-2675
Email: Jocelyne.c.Gagnon@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Beginning August 3rd, 2012

File Number: EN578-131004
Contracting Authority: Nathalie Lépine
Phone Number: (819) 956-3037
Fax Number: (819) 956-2675
Email: nathalie.lepine@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca


PWGSC requires the service of one (1) Evaluation Services
Consultant.  This requirement will be from date of award to
March 31, 2013. 

This requirement is for the review of eight (8) specialized
programs and services for Public Works and Government Services
Canada.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

NOTE: Task-Based Professional Services (TSPS) 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
spts.tsps@tpsgc-pwgsc.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.