TSPS - Support Services for the Divestiture and Transformation of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation

This is a notice of proposed procurement.

The Government of Canada requires a support services provider to plan, manage, and perform the divestiture of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation (FFMC) under the direction of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. This divestiture is intended to lead to a negotiated agreement with an approved buyer for the purchase and ownership of the FFMC within approximately two years. The goal is to transform the FFMC’s governance and ownership model in a way that will promote Indigenous economic reconciliation, Indigenous participation, and continued service to northern, remote, and Indigenous communities and with the aim of providing continued marketing services to the communities that it serves.

The list of companies initially invited to bid are: o Acosys Consulting Services Inc. & PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in J.V. o Artemp Personnel Services Inc. o Deloitte Inc. o Donna Cona Inc. o Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) Inc. o iFathom Corp. o Mobile Resource Group Inc. o Olav Consulting Corp. o PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP o QMR Staffing Solutions Inc. o RHEA Inc. o S.I. Systems ULC o Sundiata Warren Group Inc. o V42 Management Consulting Inc. o Y2 Consulting Psychologists Inc.

This list will not be updated if additional suppliers request copies of the bid solicitation.

Duration of Contract: from contract award to May 30, 2026 with the irrevocable option to extend the resulting contract for six months.

Any conditions for participation of suppliers not specified in the solicitation documentation: This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement (SA) Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under Tier 1 for the following categories: • 1 x project leader (senior level) • 1 x business analyst (senior level) • 1 x business consultant (senior level) • 1 x business consultant (intermediate level) • 2 x business analyst (intermediate level) • 1 x project manager (intermediate level)

• for suppliers who are SA-holders: first, email only the DFO Procurement Officer on the file and request to be invited. If you are not qualified under the stream(s) and category(ies) required in spite of being an SA-holder, you must then contact PSPC's SA Authority for the TSPS SA to update your supplier profile. Proof of being added must be provided to the DFO Procurement Officer on the file before the invitation request will be considered. • for suppliers who are not SA-holders: contact PSPC's SA Authority for the TSPS SA to be added for future opportunities.

The contact info for the SA authority at PSPC can be found at: https://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/contact-eng.html .