TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement

This requirement is for the Department of National Defence (DND).

This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under “Tier 1” (= $0 - $3.75M) for the following category:

• 2.3 Senior (Level 3) Business Consultant

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

1. 1019837 Ontario Inc.
2. ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
3. Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc.
4. Calian Ltd.
5. Cistel Technology Inc.
6. Contract Community Inc.
7. Deloitte Inc.
8. Excel Human Resources Inc.
9. KPMG LLP
10. Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
11. Promaxis Systems Inc
12. Quallium Corporation
13. Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc.
14. Sierra Systems Group Inc.
15. Stratos Inc
16. Symbiotic Group Inc.
17. Valcom Consulting group Inc.

However, SA holders not invited to bid who wish to do so may, no later than five days prior to the published closing date of the contract, contact the contracting authority and request an invitation to bid. An invitation will be issued unless it would interfere with the proper functioning of the procurement system. Under no circumstances will Canada extend the solicitation closing date to allow these suppliers to bid. Where additional solicitations are issued as part of the solicitation process, they may not be considered in amendments to the solicitation.

^{Description of the Requirement:}

The Department of National Defence has a non-recurring requirement for the provision of one (1) resource through the Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Supply Arrangement (SA). Specifically one (1) 2.3 Senior (Level 3) Business Consultant in support of the Naval Materiel Management (NMM) Policy and other Naval Materiel Policies within ADM(Mat).

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Applicable Trade Agreements:

1. Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

2. World Trade Organization–Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA)

3. Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

4. Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

5. Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement

6. Canada–Panama Free Trade Agreement

7. Canada–Colombia Free Trade Agreement

8. Canada–Korea Free Trade Agreement

9. Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement

10. Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement

11. Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement

^{Associated Documents:}

The Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly, from the Contracting Authority, to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT RFP DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THE GOVERNMENT ELECTRONIC TENDERING SYSTEM (https://buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders).

^{Proposed period of contract:}

The proposed period of contract shall be from Date of Contract to 31 March 2023, followed by two (2) option periods of one (1) year each, 01 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 and 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.

Estimated Level of Effort:

Initial Contract Period:

The estimated level of effort of the initial contract period will be for 300 hours and up to an additional 300 hours if DND decides to exercise this option.

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The estimated level of effort for the option periods will be for 300 hours and up to an additional 300 hours if DND decides to exercise this option.

File Number: W8482-229607/A

Contracting Authority: Daniel Guindon, D Mar P 3-2-3

E-Mail: DMarP3BidSubmission-DOMar3Soumissiondesoffres@forces.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