Forensic Audits

Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / NAFTA / CFTA / 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: 

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


This requirement is for Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC), Audit and Evaluation sector.

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 4: Forensic Audits

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

- Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc. 
- BDO Canada LLP 
- Deloitte LLP 
- Ernst & Young LLP 
- KPMG LLP 
- MNP LLP 
- Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP 
- Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc. 
- Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc

Description of the Requirement:

Canada seeks to establish up to three (3) contracts under Stream 4 - Forensic Audits of the Professional Audit Support Services Supply Arrangement (PASS SA) where the work under the contract will be performed, on an "as and when requested" basis only.

Closing Date:

This request for Proposal will close on January 5, 2018 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 and travel will be required. Travel may be in all parts of the country to support forensic audits and investigations work.

Level of Security Requirement: 

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, with approved Document Safe-guarding at the level of PROTECTED B, issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

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

The Contractor MUST NOT utilize its Information Technology systems to electronically process, produce or store any sensitive CLASSIFIED information until CISD/PWGSC has issued written approval.  After approval has been granted, these tasks may be performed at the level of PROTECTED B.

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), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), and the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).

Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of contract shall be for one (1) year with three (3), one (1) year option periods.


File Number: A0015-173131

Contracting Authority: Stéphane Beaudry 

Phone Number: 873-469-3980

E-Mail: Stephane.Beaudry@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.