INTERNAL AUDIT & IT & SYSTEMS AUDIT

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements
Competitive Procurement Strategy: 
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

Professional Audit Support Services (PASS) Supply Arrangement (SA)

This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number 47419-177158/A dated October 12, 2016 with a closing of November 1, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. 


This requirement is for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Internal Audit and Program Evaluation Directorate (IAPED).

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under the Professional Audit and Support Services (PASS) Supply Arrangement E60ZQ-140002/XXX/ZQ.

The Professional Services are required from the following Streams:

Stream 1: Internal Audit Services 

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal. 

A Hundred Answers Inc. 
Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc. 
BDO Canada LLP 
Deloitte LLP 
Ernst & Young LLP 
KPMG LLP 
Orbis Risk Consulting Inc. 
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP 
QMR Staffing Solutions Incorporated, Windreach Consulting Services Incorporated, In Joint Venture 
Raymond Chabot GrantThornton Consulting Inc. 
Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc 
Welch LLP, Lannick Contract Solutions Inc. IN JOINT VENTURE 


Stream 3: Information Technology and Systems Audits
 
The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal.
 
A Hundred Answers Inc. 
BDO Canada LLP 
Deloitte LLP 
Ernst & Young LLP 
KPMG LLP 
Orbis Risk Consulting Inc. 
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP 
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc. 
Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc 
 

Description of the Requirement:

Canada seeks to establish two (2) contracts for Stream 1 - Internal Audit Services and two (2) contracts for Stream 3 - Information Technology and Systems Audits under the Professional Audit Support Services Supply Arrangement(PASS SA) to be provided under the Contracts, on an “as and when requested” basis only, for three (3) years and two (2) option periods of one (1) year each.

Closing Date:

This request for Proposal will close on December 12, 2016, 2016 at 2h00 p.m.

Comment:

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.

Location of work to be performed: National Capital Region

Level of Security Requirement: 

The Contractor must, at all times during the performance of the Contract/Standing Offer/Supply Arrangement, hold a valid Facility Security Clearance at the level of SECRET, with approved Document safeguarding at the level of SECRET, issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

The Contractor personnel requiring access to PROTECTED/CLASSIFIED information, assets or sensitive work site(s) must EACH hold a valid personnel security screening at the level of RELIABILITY STATUS, CONFIDENTIAL or SECRET as required, granted or approved by the CISD, PWGSC. 

Applicable Trade Agreements:

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).


Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of contract shall be for 3 years from contract award.


File Number:              47419-177158
Contracting Authority: Linda Harrison 
Phone Number:         873-469-4802
E-Mail:   Linda.Harrison@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.