E60PI-23AGNT-C - Ongoing Qualification to RFSA Subscription Agent Services

Solicitation number WS3740006143

Publication date

Closing date and time 2029/02/09 09:00 EST

Last amendment date

Description
THIS IS AN ONGOING REQUEST FOR SUPPLY ARRANGEMENTS (RFSA) FOR SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT # E60PI-23AGNT.
This on-going opportunity for qualification permits new suppliers to submit arrangements and potentially become Supply Arrangement Holders for the provision of Subscription Agent Services.
Existing qualified Suppliers, who have been issued a supply arrangement, will not be required to submit a new arrangement.
Canada has a requirement for the services of a firm (“Subscription Agent”) to act on their behalf for (1) the acquisition of subscriptions to publications of all types and in all media, including but not limited to traditional print material that may be added to the physical holdings of a library, as well as electronic content hosted remotely by a publisher, (2) the delivery, management, and related support of said subscriptions and (3) access to the Electronic Resource Management Platform. The scope of the Work to be performed and the limitations of the authority of the Subscription Agent are further defined at Annex A, Statement of Work, and Annex C, Supply Arrangement Information and Contracting Instructions.
Interested suppliers can access the solicitation at the following link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18746406

Contract duration

The estimated contract period will be 61 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2023/12/08.

Trade agreements

  • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Reason for limited tendering

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

  • None
Contact information

Contracting organization

Organization
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
Canada
Contracting authority
Curran, Matthew (SPAC/PSPC)
Email
matthew.curran@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Buying organization(s)

Organization
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5
Canada
Bidding details

Summary information

Notice type
Request for Supply Arrangement
Language(s)
English, French
Region(s) of delivery
Canada
Contract duration
61 month(s)
Procurement method
Competitive – Open Bidding
Selection criteria
Variations or combinations of the above methods
Commodity - UNSPSC
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