Senior Engineers - TEMS

Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / CPTPP / CFTA
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement

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This requirement is for: The Department of National Defence

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-16TSPS who qualified under Tier 2 for the following category: 

5.3 Engineering Graduate

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal. 
Access Corporate Technologies Inc. 
ACF Associates Inc. 
ADGA Group Consultants Inc. 
Adirondack Information Management Inc., The AIM Group Inc. in Joint Venture 
AECOM Canada Ltd. 
Alion Science and Technology (Canada) Corporation 
Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc. 
Blue Water Sourcing Inc 
BMT CANADA LTD. 
Calian Ltd. 
Deloitte Inc. 
Dillon Consulting Limited 
GasTOPS Ltd. 
L-3 Technologies MAS Inc. 
Louis Tanguay Informatique Inc. 
Martec Limited 
Maverin Business Services Inc. 
Modis Canada Inc 
Numerica Technologies inc. 
Olav Consulting Corp 
OLAV CONSULTING CORP., MOSHWA ABORIGINAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, IN JOINT VENTURE 
Orbis Risk Consulting Inc. 
Platinum Technologies Inc. 
Posterity Group Consulting Inc, 
Primex Project Management Limited 
Procom Consultants Group Ltd. 
Promaxis Systems Inc 
QinetiQ Limited 
T.E.S. Contract Services INC. 
The AIM Group Inc. 
Tiree Facility Solutions Inc. 
Valcom Consulting group Inc. 
WSP Canada Inc. 


Description of the Requirement:

The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for two Senior Engineering Graduate resources to support the Defence Cryptographic Modernization Project (Defence CMP) sub-projects and follow-on cryptographic projects on an “as and when required” basis. Work will primarily take place within the premises of the DPDCIS Office located within the National Capital Region (NCR). Travel outside of the NCR may be required on occasion.
   
The resulting contract will not include deliveries of services within locations within Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec, or Labrador that are subject to Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements (CLCAs).  Any requirements for deliveries of services within locations within Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec, or Labrador that are subject to CLCAs will have to be treated as a separate procurement not forming part of the bid solicitation.

The Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement; see Part 5 - Certifications and Additional Information, Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses and the Attachment 2 to Part 3 under section Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity - Certification.

Level of Security Requirement: 

Company Minimum Security Level Required: Facility Security Clearance (FSC) at the level of SECRET

Resource Minimum Security Level Required: must be citizens of Canada and must EACH hold a valid personnel security screening at the level of SECRET

This procurement is subject to the Controlled Goods Program. 

The contractor shall at all times during the performance of the contract possess a letter from PWGSC identifying the results of the Foreign Ownership, Control and Influence (FOCI) assessment with a FOCI designation of Not Under FOCI or Not Under FOCI through Mitigation.

Applicable Trade Agreements:

This procurement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Ukraine Free trade agreement, World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of contract will be from contract award to January 31, 2022 with the irrevocable option to extend the contract by 3 periods of one-year each.

Estimated Level of Effort:

The estimated level of effort of the contract will be for up to:

Initial Contract Period (contract award to January 31, 2022)
Senior Engineering Graduate 1  455 days
Senior Engineering Graduate 2 65 days

Option 1 (February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023)
Senior Engineering Graduate 1  240 days
Senior Engineering Graduate 2 60 days
 
Option 2 (February 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024)
Senior Engineering Graduate 1  240 days
Senior Engineering Graduate 2 60 days
 
Option 3 (February 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025)
Senior Engineering Graduate 1  240 days
Senior Engineering Graduate 2 60 days

Contracting Authority:

File Number:    W8474-19SR13
Contracting Authority: Heather Cole 
Phone Number:  (613) 858-8648
E-Mail:   Heather.Cole@tpsgc-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 

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.