Transformation Solution Services

Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / NAFTA / CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements:

SOLUTION BASED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - Task and Solutions professional services (TSPS) REQUIREMENT

(File No. G9292-189325/A Requirement greater than $2 million )

This requirement is for the Department of Employement and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

This requirement is for

• STREAM 2. BUSINESS CONSULTING / CHANGE MANAGEMENT STREAM, and • STREAM 3. PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES STREAM.

One Solution contract to be awarded.

This requirement is open only to the following companies who qualified under the stated Stream, security level, region:

Accenture Inc. ADGA Group Consultants Inc. ALTRUISTIC INFORMATICS CONSULTING INC. Auguste Solutions and Associates Inc. BDO Canada LLP BMT Fleet Technology Limited Canadian Development Consultants International Inc. CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc. Colliers Project Leaders Inc. Colliers Project Leaders Inc., Tiree Facility Solutions Inc. in Joint Venture Confluence Consulting Inc. CORE Software Corp CPCS Transcom Limited Deloitte Inc. Eclipsys Solutions Inc Ernst & Young LLP eVision Inc., SoftSim Technologies Inc. in Joint Venture Groupe Alithya Inc / Alithya Group Inc Human Resource Systems Group Ltd. IBM Canada Ltd. International Safety Research Inc. IT/Net - Ottawa Inc. KPMG LLP Lansdowne Technologies Inc. Le Groupe Conseil Bronson Consulting Group McKinsey & Company Canada MGIS Inc. MGIS Inc., B D M K Consultants Inc IN JOINT VENTURE Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP QinetiQ Limited Quallium Corporation Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc. Sierra Systems Group Inc. Somos Consulting Group Ltd. Taligent Consulting Inc. TDV Global inc. Tiree Facility Solutions Inc.

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 and signed the confidentiality agreement.

BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS.

Location of work to be performed

The Contractor is expected to work on site at ESDC in the NCR.

There are no anticipated travel requirements.

Security Requirement

SECURITY REQUIREMENT FOR CANADIAN SUPPLIER: PWGSC FILE # COMMON-PS-SRCL#22 1. The Contractor/Offeror must, at all times during the performance of the Contract/Standing Offer/Supply Arrangement, hold a valid Facility Security Clearance at the level of SECRET, with approved Document safeguarding at the level of SECRET, issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC). 2. The Contractor/Offeror personnel requiring access to PROTECTED/CLASSIFIED information, assets or sensitive work site(s) must EACH hold a valid personnel security screening at the level of RELIABILITY STATUS, CONFIDENTIAL or SECRET as required, granted or approved by the CISD, PWGSC. 3. Processing of PROTECTED/CLASSIFIED information electronically at the Contractor/Offeror's site is NOT permitted under this Contract/Standing Offer/Supply Arrangement. 4. Subcontracts which contain security requirements are NOT to be awarded without the prior written permission of CISD/PWGSC. 5. The Contractor/Offeror must comply with the provisions of the: a. Security Requirements Check List attached and security guide, attached at Annex C; b. Industrial Security Manual (Latest Edition). NOTE: The security requirements (SRCL and related clauses) will be further specified under each Task Authorization.

Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement are to be submitted to the contracting officer listed below:

File Number: G9292-189325/A Contracting Officer: Steven Lussier Phone Number: 873-469-4827 Email: steven.j.lussier@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

In order to continue to support a demanding and dynamic business environment and ever growing service delivery expectations, ESDC launched a Service Strategy, which is fully aligned with Government-wide direction on service, in order to provide overarching guidance to service transformation efforts.

ESDC is seeking private sector expertise and capacity to provide solutions in the areas of service transformation planning, implementation, management and oversight across a spectrum of interlinked investments, projects, initiatives, and activities. The overarching requirement is to ensure seamless integration of all transformation work through the provision of various solutions to successfully achieve Service Strategy goals. The solutions being sought fall into the areas of Programme Management and Integration, Business Architecture, Planning and Reporting, Benefits Management and Outcomes Management, User-Experience and Design, and Change Management.

ESDC is seeking a Contractor with a proven record enabling successful service transformations that has demonstrated a proven and successful approach to change management with experience navigating government processes, building awareness and support for government initiatives.

Note that this is separate and distinct from the ?BDM - Transformation Program Office (G9292-188396/B)? requisition, and the Benefits Delivery Modernization project work is excluded from the scope of this solicitation.

NOTE: Task Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply, Solution-Bases Professional Services is refreshed on a quarterly basis. If you wish to find out how you can be a ?Qualified SA Holder?, please contact spts.tsps@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca.

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.