TBIPS - Informatics Professional Services

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with
Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to
meet qualification requirements
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Requirement


This requirement is for:  Employment and Social Development
Canada (ESDC)

ESDC has a requirement for the following streams of categories:

Workstream 1 - Application Services;
Workstream 2 - Programmer/Analyst Services; and
Workstream 3 - IM/IT Services.

The requirement for Workstream 1 - Application Services is open
only to those Supply Arrangement Holders currently holding a
TBIPS SA for Tier 2 in the National Capital Region under the
EN578-055605/E series of SAs for the following categories:

A.1 Application/Software Architect, Level 2;
A.8 System Analyst, Level 2;
A.10 Test Coordinator, Level 2; and
A.11 Tester, Level 2.

The requirement for Workstream 2 - Programmer/Analyst Services
is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders currently
holding a TBIPS SA for Tier 2 in the National Capital Region
under the EN578-055605/E series of SAs for the following
categories:

A.7 Programmer/Analyst, Level 2; and
A.7 Programmer/Analyst, Level 3.

The requirement for Workstream 3 - IM/IT Services is open only
to those Supply Arrangement Holders currently holding a TBIPS SA
for Tier 2 in the National Capital Region under the
EN578-055605/E series of SAs for the following categories:

I.2 Database Administrator (DBA), Level 3;
I.3 Database Analyst/IM Administrator, Level 3;
I.4 Database Modeller/IM Modeller, Level 3;
I.5 IM Architect, Level 2;
I.10 Technical Architect, Level 2; and
I.11 Technology Architect, Level 3.

Description of the requirement:

Workstream 1 - Application Services:  ESDC requires an "as and
when requested" contracts that satisfy the need for application
resources to be readily available for implementation into
various projects while accommodating project and/or initiative
time constraints. It is anticipated that up to two contract will
be awarded to meet this requirement.

Workstream 2 - Programmer/Analyst Services:  ESDC requires an
"as and when requested" contracts that satisfy the need for
programmer/analyst resources to be readily available for
implementation into various projects while accommodating project
and/or initiative time constraints.  It is anticipated that up
to three contracts will be awarded to meet this requirement.

Workstream 3 - IM/IT Services:  ESDC requires an "as and when
requested" contracts that satisfy the need for IM/IT resources
to be readily available for implementation into various projects
while accommodating project and/or initiative time constraints. 
It is anticipated that up to two contracts will be awarded to
meet this requirement.

Proposed period of contract:

The contract period will be for three years from the date of
contract with an irrevocable option to extend the contract
period for up to two additional one-year periods.


File Number:  G9321-130001/A
Contracting Authority:  Gail Cook
Phone Number:  819-956-2591
Fax Number:  819-956-1207
E-Mail:  gail.cook@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca


NOTE: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS)
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 RCNMDAI.-NCRIMOS@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.