NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TASK AND SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TSPS)

Requirement Details Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering This requirement is open only to those TSPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following categories: Resource Category Level of Expertise Stream 3: Project Management Services 3.7 Procurement Specialist 2 (Senior) The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: ·BDO Canada LLP ·BP & M Government IM & IT Consulting ·Econ Inc.. ·Leo-Pieces Service Group Inc. ·Newfound Recruiting Corporation ·Olav Consulting Corp ·Outcome Consultants Inc. ·Platinum Technologies Inc. ·Pleiad Canada Inc. ·Pricewaterhouse Cooper LLP ·Promaxis Systems Inc. ·Revay and Associates Limited ·Somos Consulting Group Ltd. ·Thomas & Schmidt Inc.. ·Veritaaq Technology House Inc. Description of Work: Global Affairs Canada has a mandate to manage Canada's diplomatic and consular relations and development assistance, and to encourage the country's international trade. GAC is headquartered in Ottawa, and maintains a presence throughout Canada in regional offices and a network of trade commissioners working in International Trade Offices across the country. Outside Canada, GAC operates an extensive network of missions (embassies, high commissions, and consulates), honorary consulates, and other representational offices. As part of these efforts, the Department provides a wide array of programs and services both in-person and online and has a goal to provide the best service experience possible to its stakeholders including by leveraging technology. The IM/IT Bureau of GAC is modernizing its organization and capabilities to enable the Department’s digital priorities. Part of the requirement includes implementing a new Operating Model (the framework by which IM/IT services are delivered) and Organization Model (how IM/IT staff are organized to maximize value to the Department). To meet this requirement, the IM/IT Bureau requires two (2) Senior Procurement Specialist for support. Incumbent Information: There is no incumbent in any specified role. Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: SECRET Minimum Resource Security Required:   SECRET Contract Authority Name: Joanne Plummer Phone Number: 343-203-1300 Email Address: joanne.plummer@international.gc.ca Inquiries Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. 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 “BUYANDSELL.GC.CA” IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language. NOTE: The Task and Solutions Based Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is a result of a formal competitive process which was established as a result of extensive consultations with industry. The Method of Supply provides suppliers with an on-going opportunity to become prequalified for participation in future bidding opportunities. To obtain more information about how to become a pre-qualified supplier for TSPS, please review the Request for Supply Arrangement (RFSA) permanent posting that is currently available on the Government Electronic Tendering System (www.buyandsell.gc.ca) which is accessible by referencing the following Solicitation Number(s): E60ZN-090003/C. For general information on the various PWGSC Methods of Supply, or to obtain specific information on a PWGSC professional service method of supply, please visit PWGSC's Buy and Sell website at: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/for-businesses/register-as-a-supplier/register-formethods-of-supply#10