NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)

Solicitation No.: 100005921 Contracting Authority: Mimi Rabouin E-mail Address: mimi.rabouin@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca This RFP is only for pre-qualified Suppliers for Stream 1: Internal Audit Services against Professional Audit Support Services (PASS) Supply Arrangement (E60ZG-060004) DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: The Contractor will provide Quality Assurance Reviews (QARs) for internal audit work completed by the Internal Audit Services Branch (IASB). Each QAR will examine all the components of an audit engagement (e.g. risk assessment, audit program, working papers, and report). It will assess the quality and extent of work performed in accordance with the Internal Auditing Standards for the Government of Canada including the IIA International Professional Practices Framework, Treasury Board Policy and Directive on Internal Audit. The contractor must provide an objective assessment of the integrity and reliability of the findings and conclusions for each audit project. DURATION OF CONTRACT Contract award to March 31, 2017 Option period #1: April 01, 2017 to March 31, 2018 Option period #2: April 01, 2018 to March 31, 2019 Option period #3: April 01, 2019 to March 31, 2020 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS SECURITY REQUIREMENT FOR CANADIAN SUPPLIER: PWGSC FILE # COMMON-PS-SRCL#4