TBIPS Senior Technical Architect

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES Reference Number: 20-158117 Solicitation Number: 20-158117 Organization Name: Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) - SICW Solicitation Date: 2019-10-15 Closing Date: 2019-11-07 EST Anticipated Start Date: 2019-12-16 Estimated Delivery Date: N/A Estimate Level of Effort:   220 days Contract Duration: The contract period will be for one (1) year from the date of contract with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to two (2) additional one-year periods Solicitation Method: Competitive Applicable Trade Agreements: WTO-AGP, NAFTA, CCFTA, CPFTA, AIT, CColFTA, CPanFTA Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: 1 Requirement Details Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering This requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following category: One (1) Level 3 Technical Architect. The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: A. Net Solutions Inc. Metaflow Inc. ADGA Group Consultants Inc. MGIS Inc., BDMK Consultans Inc IN JOINT VENTURE Coradix Technology Consulting Ltd. Northern Micro Inc. Equasion Business Technologies Consulting Inc. Protak Consulting Group Inc. Focus Systems Inc. Spectra FX Inc. IBISKA Telecom Inc. Sundiata Warren Group Inc. IPSS Inc. Symbiotic Group Inc. Knowledge Providers Inc. SA Description of Work: The InfoBank/EDRMS Engineering team has a requirement for one (1) Technical Architect – Level 3 with expertise in architecting, engineering, customizing, configuring, implementing and supporting an enterprise wide, globally distributed OpenText DM/RM solution. On-going upgrade projects, and operational support and initiatives are in scope with this procurement. This resource will fill 3rd level Mission Critical Operational Support delivering Information Management (IM) programs and services optimally. Resource must have expertise in conducting architecture, design and engineering activities while maintaining and supporting product upgrades with OpenText, eDOCS DM/RM infrastructures and database technologies in a globally distributed environment. Knowledge and experience with Windows 2003/2008/2012 servers, Windows 7,8,10 desktops, Backup, storage solutions that integrate with DM/RM solutions. With the current legacy architecture, the aim is to have legacy IM applications meet service delvery requirements and ensure industry standards do not fall out of support. The work is currently being performed by CORADIX Technology Consulting Ltd under contract from December 20, 2018 to November 1, 2019 (value $206,050.00). Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designated Organization Screening (DOS) Minimum Resource Security Required: Secret Contract Authority Name: Angèle Fortier-Renaud Phone Number: 343-203-5390 Email Address: angele.fortier-renaud@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: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed three (3) times per year. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact RCNMDAI.-NCRIMOS@pwgsc.gc.ca