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Create free accountTrade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Attachment: YES (MERX) Electronic Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: The Government Electronic Tendering Service on Buyandsell.gc.ca
Request for Supply Arrangement (RFSA) and Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) for Task Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS)
The Government Electronic Tendering Service on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders is the sole authoritative source for Government of Canada tenders that are subject to trade agreements or subject to departmental policies that require public advertising of tenders.
Suppliers interested in submitting a response to this RFSA and the RFSO solicitation can access the documentations directly from this PWGSC Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) publication at: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders.
Before issuance of a SO and/or SA the Supplier must hold a valid Designated Organization Security (DOS) clearance granted by PWGSC CISD.
All TBIPS Holders must submit a bid under the RFSO/RFSA EN578-055605/G solicitation document.
· A TBIPS Standing Offer Holder is a qualified supplier who received a Standing Offer (SO) under RFSO/RFSA EN578-055605/E.
· A TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holder is a qualified supplier who received a Supply Arrangement (SA) under RFSO/RFSA EN578-055605/E and/or RFSA EN578-055605/F: Period 1 and/or Period 2 and/or Period 3 and/or Period 4.
· New suppliers to become Suppliers for the TBIPS Method of Supply;
Suppliers are reminded of the importance of reading the Task Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) solicitation document carefully before submitting a response to the RFSO/RFSA.
BACKGROUND
This document will serve to refresh the Terms and Conditions in place for the provision of TBIPS and to maintain the current SO and/or SA awarded under RFSO/RFSA EN578-055605/E and/or RFSA EN578-055605/F: Period 1 and/or Period 2 and/or Period 3 and/or Period 4.
This solicitation is a RFSO/RFSA to satisfy Canada's requirement for the provision of TBIPS to locations throughout Canada, excluding any locations in areas subject to any of the Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement.
Stream 1. Application Services Stream 2. Geomatic Services Stream 3. IM/IT Services Stream 4. Business Services Stream 5. Project Management Services Stream 6. Cyber Protection Services Stream 7. Telecommunications Services
After the date of issuance of the SO's and SA's, a refresh process will be initiated which enables the pre-qualification of new suppliers and/or further pre-qualification to add streams, categories, tier, region, metropolitan area for existing Suppliers already included in the ePortal of the Centralized Professional Services System (CPSS).
All suppliers must submit an offer/arrangement before the submission due date of an annual re-competition in order to continue to provide services under its resulting SO and/or SA.
Part of this procurement may be designated by one or more Identified Users as set-aside under the federal government's Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB). In these specific cases, (i) the procurement is set aside from the international trade agreements under the provision each has for set-asides for small and minority businesses, and (ii) as per Article 1802 of the AIT, the AIT does not apply.
In order to be considered as an Aboriginal Business under the PSAB, the Supplier must complete the Aboriginal Business certification contained in the Data Collection Component of the CPSS.
By executing the certification, the Supplier warrants that it is an Aboriginal business as defined in the Set-aside Program for Aboriginal Business.
The document titled "Definitions of the National Zone, Regions and Metropolitan Areas" at the following link are incorporated by reference into any resulting SO and/or SA, with the exception that the National Zone is to be considered as another Region: http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/spc-cps/dznrrm-dnzrma-eng.ht ml
The following Regions and Metropolitan areas may receive Services under this supply arrangement where a Supplier is qualified to do so:
National Zone, Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Western, Pacific, National Capital.
Halifax, Moncton, Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Victoria, National Capital Region.
The services to be provided will be delivered in one or both of the two official languages of Canada according to the requirements of the Identified User.
All suppliers that want to submit a response to this RFSA/RFSO will have to establish an account in the Supplier Module of the PWGSC Centralized Professional Services System (CPSS) e-Portal. Instructions on accessing the Supplier Module e-Portal application are specified in the RFSA/RFSO document published on Buy and Sell.
Suppliers will be required to submit a portion of their technical bid through the CPSS e-Portal Supplier Module.
NOTE: As the CPSS e-Portal does not currently accommodate digital signatures, Suppliers will also be required to submit documents in hard copy format through the Bid Receiving Unit. Instructions in the RFSA/RFSO provide further details.
IMOS / MDAI PWGSC / TPSGC 1-866-930-IMOS (4667) RCNMDAI.-NCRIMOS@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Delivery Date: 21/01/2015
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
Not stated in the notice: procurement type, procurement method, selection criteria, region of delivery, region of opportunity, expected contract period, end user
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