SAS GRID Enhanced Support Services for Finance Canada

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT – TASK-BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT (SA) REQUIREMENT # EN578-055605/F This requirement is for: Finance Canada. The Request For Proposal (RFP) is issued against the TBIPS Supply Arrangement (SA) PWGSC file number EN578-055605/F. All terms and conditions of the SA apply and will be incorporated into any resulting contract. This requirement is against: Work Stream 3 – IM/IT Services I-11 for the services of two (2) Technology Architect, level 2. The requirement is only open to the following companies: Alivaktuk Consulting Inc. & NavPoint Consulting Group Inc. in JV Bates Project Management Inc., Innovision Consulting Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE Diabsolut Donna Cona Inc. IT/NET OTTAWA INC, KPMG LLP, in joint venture Messa Computing Inc. Nortak Software Ltd. Oproma Inc. Primex Project Management Limited Privity Systems Inc., Backbone Technology Inc., Totally Connected Security & Forensics Limited, IN JOINT VENTURE Promaxis-Holonics JV Protak Consulting Group Inc. SAS Institute (Canada) Inc. TAG HR - The Associates Group Human Resources The Halifax Group Inc 4165047 Canada Inc. A.S.G. Inc Alcea Technologies Inc Coradix technology Consulting Ltd CSI Consulting Inc., FoxWise Technologies Inc., DWP Solutions Inc., Innovision Consulting Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE Leo-Pisces Services Group Inc MDOS Consulting Inc., INVA Corporation, KOZA Technology Consulting Inc., in Joint Venture Nisha Technologies Inc., Contract Community Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE Quallium Corporation TRM Technologies Inc Description of requirement: The Information Management and Technology Directorate (IMTD) of the Department of Finance Canada requires two (2) Technology Architect to provide as and when required SAS GRID Enhanced Technical Support Services to the Department of Finance. Proposed period of contract: The initial period will be from April 1, 2015 until March 31, 2016, with two one year optional periods to be exercised at the discretion of the Department of Finance Canada. Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly, from the Contracting Officer, to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT GOVERNMENT ELECTRONIC TENDERING SERVICE (GETS) IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement are to be submitted to the Contracting Officer listed below: RFP File Number: FIN-993402-2015-01-14 Contracting Officer: Erica Savage Phone Number: (613) 369-3592 Email: erica.savage@fin.gc.ca