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Canadian Immigration Biometric Identification System RFI#2

Solicitation number WS4855895498

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/12/17 14:00 EST

Last amendment date

Status Status Expired

Description
The response deadline time is 14:00 EST. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is engaging industry to understand how to refresh its biometric collection capabilities and to potentially allow for future expanded service offerings of the Canadian Immigration Biometric Identification System (CIBIDS). IRCC is seeking input and feedback from the biometric community at large to meet the following objectives of the Request for Information (RFI): (1) Identifying the latest innovations and emerging trends in mobile and stationary biometric collection hardware and software technologies for both live facial image and fingerprint capture. (2) Determining best practices for: (a) safeguarding the integrity of the biometric enrolment process; and (b) management of a globally operated and distributed fleet of biometric device endpoints. (3) Identifying challenges Suppliers encounter in achieving the following socio-economic objectives: (a) Indigenous Participation Plan; (b) Greenhouse Gas; (c) Environmentally Preferable Packaging; and (d) Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA Plus).

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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
Yuen, Stephanie (SPAC/PSPC)
Email
stephanie.yuen@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Buying organization(s)

Organization
Department of Citizenship & Immigration (IRCC)
Address
235 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0H5
Canada
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Summary information

Notice type
Request for Information
Language(s)
English, French
Region(s) of delivery
Canada
Procurement method
Competitive – Open Bidding
Selection criteria
Not applicable
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