Business Modernization - TBIPS - A.1 Application and Software Architect x1 and B.6 Enterprise Systems Analyst - Up to Four (4)

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) GSIN: D302A Reference Number: 20-166051 Solicitation Number: 20-166051 Organization Name: Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Solicitation Date: 2019-11-26 Closing Date:  2019-12-10 Anticipated Start Date: 2020-01-05 Estimated Delivery Date: 2022-12-31 Estimate Level of Effort: Two hundred and forty (240) days for the initial period for up to five (5) resource(s) Contract Duration: The contract period will be for an estimated twelve (12) months from the date of contract and a possible option period of 12 months Solicitation Method: Competitive Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: One Applicable Trade Agreements:

World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), The Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), The Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) The Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), The Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), and The Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA)

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) Stream 1: Application Services – A.1 Application/Software Architect – Level 3 Up to Four (4) Stream 4: Business Services – B.6 Business System Analyst – Level 3

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: Cofomo Inc. Confluence Consulting Inc. in Joint Venture with Corporate Renaissance Group Inc. Coradix technology Consulting Ltd. IBM Canada Limited/IBM Canada Limitée iFathom Corporation Koroc Consulting Inc., Isheva Inc. in JOINT VENTURE Le Groupe Conseil Bronson Consulting Group Orangutech Inc. Paralucent Inc PrecisionIT Inc,IDS Systems Consultants Inc., PrecisionERP Incorporated, in JOINT VENTURE Sundiata Warren Group Inc. TELUS Communications Inc. The AIM Group Inc. The KTL Group, Inc. Veritaaq Technology House Inc. Description of Work: DFATD has an urgent need for a Application/Software Architect and a Business System Analyst(s) to contribute to the departmental Trade Modernization initiative that have experience in MS Dynamics - to support the modernization of trade solutions. The initiative seeks to modernize current trade systems to adapt to fast evolving business requirements and international competition. As part of the work arrangement, resources will need to perform full documentation and knowledge transfer of all activities to DFATD’s employees. There are currently no incumbents providing the services outlined in this solicitation Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #19 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: SECRET Minimum Resource Security Required:   SECRET Contract Authority Name: Betty Woodman Phone Number: 343-203-6922 Email Address: betty.woodman@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