NPP for BUSINESS CONSULTANT/CHANGE MANAGEMENT SERVICES (TSPS)

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TASK AND SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TSPS) GSIN: R019F Consulting Services Reference Number: 01B68-21-0051 Solicitation Number: 01B68-21-0051 Organization Name: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Solicitation Date: 2021-04-16 Closing Date: 2021-05-4 (12:00PM EDT) Anticipated Start Date: At contract signature Estimated Delivery Date: 2022-03-31 Estimate Level of Effort:  “As Required” Contract Duration: The contract period will be from contract award to March 31, 2022 Solicitation Method: Competitive Applicable Trade Agreements: NAFTA, CFTA… Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: 1 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: STREAM 2: BUSINESS CONSULTANT/CHANGE MANAGEMENT SERVICES Resource Category Level of Expertise 2.7 Needs Analysis and Research Consultant 3 2.12 Evaluation Services Consultant 3 The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: Adecco Employment Services Limited/Services de placement Adecco Limited Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc., Excel Human Resources Inc., and Altis Human Resources Inc., in Joint Venture BDO Canada LLP Deloitte Inc. Ernst & Young LLP Gelder, Gingras & Associates Inc. Lannick Contract Solutions Inc. MGIS Inc. MNP LLP Orbis Risk Consulting Inc. PRA Inc. R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd. Science-Metrix Inc. TAG HR The Associates Group Inc. The Strateic Review Group Inc. Description of the Requirement: This bid solicitation is being issued to satisfy the requirement of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada for the provision of Task and Solutions Professional Services. Review of the Agricultural Marketing Programs Act (AMPA) – Advance Payments Program is required. The work under this contract will involve assessing the relevance and efficiency of the APP within the context of the AMPA. The review will assess and demonstrate the effectiveness of the program’s purpose as described in the Act. It will also assess current performance measurement and monitoring methodologies, and identify lessons learned and improvements that could be made to the current program delivery model. Further, the review will explore potential alternative program delivery models and the potential impacts of implementation. Level of Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL#9 – Reliability Proposed period of contract: The proposed period of the contract shall be from date of contract award to March 31, 2022. Contract Authority Name: Rhonda DiMarco Phone Number: 613-773-0934 Email Address: rhond.dimarco@canada.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 and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) 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