LVCTS - Services Support

Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / CPTPP / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea
Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement


This requirement is for: Solutions Professional Services to Support the Project Management Office - Land Vehicle Crew Training System

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under TSPS SA Solution Based, (TSPS) Method of Supply (E60ZT-16TSSB/D).
Tier 2 - Requirements greater than $3.75 million /Stream 3: Project management services/Stream 5: Technical Engineering and Maintenance Services Stream

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

ADGA Group Consultants Inc. 
AECOM Canada Ltd.
Babcock Canada Inc. 
BMT CANADA Ltd. 
Calian Ltd. 
Lobo Consulting Services Inc. 
QinetiQ Limited 
Tiree Facility Solutions Inc. 
WSP CANADA INC. 

Description of the Requirement:

This bid solicitation is being issued to satisfy the requirement of the Department of National Defence (DND) for the provision of the Task and Solutions Professional Services to support the Land Vehicle Crew Training System (LVCTS) Project Management Office (PMO), in delivering an armoured vehicle crew virtual training capability to the Canadian Army. The period of any resulting solution contract will be from contract award to two year later inclusive. Any resulting contract will include an irrevocable option to extend the resulting contract term by up to three additional one year periods under the same conditions. 

Security Requirement:

The following security requirement (SRCL and related clauses provided by the Contract Security Program apply and form part of the Contract:  
Security requirement for Canadian supplier: Public Service and Procurement Canada file #common-professional services security requirement check list #21
1. The contractor/offeror must, at all times during the performance of the contract/standing offer, hold a valid Facility Security Clearance at the level of secret, issued by the CSP of the ISS, PSPC
2. This contract includes access to controlled goods.  Prior to access, the contractor must be registered in the Controlled Goods Program of the ISS/PSPC
3. The contractor/offeror 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 or secret as required, granted or approved by the CSP/ISS/PSPC
4. The contractor/offeror must not remove any protected/classified information from the identified work site(s), and the contractor/offeror must ensure that its personnel are made aware of and comply with this restriction.
5. Subcontracts which contain security requirements are not to be awarded without the prior written permission of the CSP/ISS/PSPC
6. The contractor/offeror must comply with the provisions of the: 
1. Security Requirements Check List attached at Annex C 
2. Industrial Security Manual (Latest Edition)
Applicable Trade Agreements:

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) and the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA).


File Number:    W8486-206275/A

Contracting Authority: Alain St-Amour
Phone Number:  613-293-2923
E-Mail:   alain.st-amour@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.