Project Management Services, Analysis and Design Services and Programming Services

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES Reference Number: F5211-210009 Solicitation Number: F5211-210009 Organization Name: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Solicitation Date: 2021-02-11 Closing Date: 2021-03-04 02:00 PM Atlantic Standard Time AST Anticipated Start Date: 2021-04-01 Estimated Delivery Date: 2025-03-31 Estimate Level of Effort:   1960 days Contract Duration: The contract period will be from contract award to March 31st, 2022 with an irrevocable option to extend for up to three (3) additional one-year periods. Solicitation Method: Competitive Applicable Trade Agreements: CFTA, Canada-Chili FTA, CPTPP, Canada Columbia FTA, CETA, CHFTA, CKFTA, Canada-Panama FTA, Canada-Peru FTA, CUFTA, WTO-GPA Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: 1 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 categories: One (1) Level 3 – A.1 Application /Software Architect Two (2) Level 2 – A.7 Programmer/ Analyst One (1) Level 2 – A.14 Web Developer The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: 1. Adobe Systems Canada Inc. 2. IBM Canada Limited/IBM Canada Limitée 3. The Bell Telephone Company of Canada or Bell Canada/La Compagnie de Téléphone Bell du Canada ou Bell Canada 4. TELUS Communications Inc. 5. Mindstream Training Center and Professional Services Bureau, Inc 6. Microsoft Canada Inc. 7. OpenFrame Technologies, Inc. 8. Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc. 9. Unisys Canada Inc. 10. Deloitte Inc. 11. ACOSYS CONSULTING SERVICES INC./ SERVICES CONSEILS ACOSYS INC., PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP, IN JOINT VENTURE 12. Ernst & Young LLP 13. Four Point Solutions Ltd. 14. KPMG LLP 15. ONIX Networking Canada Inc.  Description of Work: The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has an ongoing requirement for informatics professional services to assist in the development, support, and maintenance of various Windows and web-based client server applications over local and wide area networks. More specifically, the Analytics and Applications Operational Support (AAOS) Branch of Information Management and Technology Services (IM&TS) requires assistance with the following activities:

Analysis, design and changes to existing applications, and of new applications; and Development, testing, and implementation of the software involved.

Bidders must submit a bid for all resource categories The work is currently not being performed by a contracted resource

Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #09 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designated Organization Screening (DOS) Minimum Resource Security Required: Enhanced Reliability Minimum Document Safeguarding Required: Protected A Contract Authority Name: Roger LeBlanc Phone Number: 506-447-2596 Email Address: DFOtenders-soumissionsMPO@dfo-mpo.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