Facilitation services for the delivery of the virtual training course “Facilitating in a Virtual Environment”

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENTNature of Requirement:Learning Services - Facilitation services for the delivery of the virtual training Facilitating in a Virtual Environment to Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Solicitation: 100017725Contracting Authority: Cynthia CartyE-mail: NC-SOLICITATIONS-GD@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.caEligible Bidders under this Bid SolicitationThis Bid Solicitation is issued against the Learning Services Supply Arrangement (SA), PWGSC File No. E60ZH-2000LS.All terms and conditions of the Learning Services SA apply and are incorporated into any resulting contract.The requirement described herein is open only to PWGSC Learning Services SA Suppliers.The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal (in alphabetic order):1101417 Ontario Inc.1384367 Ontario Incorporated3492125 Canada Inc.4Plan Consulting Corp.7543352 Canada Inc.a2z strategic consulting inc.Accenture Inc.Adirondack Information Management Inc., Redwood e-learning Systems in JOINT VentureAlgonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology BEVA Global Management Inc. Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc. Building Blocks Technologies Inc.CAE Inc.Calian Ltd.CompuEase IncConnelly Business Exhibitions Inc.Courage Group International – Holistic Organizational Transformation Inc. Groupe Courage International – vers la transformation holistique des organisations Inc.Customer Service Professionals Network Inc.Deloitte Inc.DiversiPro Inc.Elevated Thinking Inc.Eliquo Training and Development IncorporatedEnrique ArceEperformance Inc.Ernst & Young LLPEspaceRH IncFerrabee International Inc.Fifalde Consulting Inc.Graybridge International Consulting Inc.GROUPE EDGENDA INC.Groupe Intersol Group Ltee.Groupe Lavigne Inc.Harbinger SCR Inc.I.H.H.P. Canada IncInnoagile IncInterplay Creative Media IncKenneth AndersonKeyNorth Professional Services Group Inc.L. Paul Frechette Consulting Services Inc.Lansdowne Technologies Inc.Lean Agility Inc. LNW Consulting Inc Michael Nolan Associates LtdModest Tree Media Inc.Modis Canada IncOLAV Consulting CorpOLAV CONSULTING CORP.,MOSHWA ABORIGINAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, IN JOINT VENTUREPathways Training and eLearning Inc.PRECISIONERP INCORPORATEDPrecisionIT Inc,IDS Systems Consultants Inc., PrecisionERP Incorporated, in JOINT VENTUREPrimex Project Management LimitedPromaxis Systems IncResolution Alliance Inc.Reticle Ventures Canada IncorporatedSamson & Associés CPA/Consultation IncSamson RH Inc.Sia Partners Inc. / Sia Partenaires Inc.SoftSim Technologies Inc.The ALRM Group Inc.The Belding Group of Companies Inc.The Institute on GovernanceThe VCAN Group Inc.The VCAN Group Inc., D.J. Films-Multimedia, Inc., IN JOINT VENTUREThe Willis Business College LimitedTRM Technologies Inc.TROM Global Aerospace Total Solutions IncorporatedUNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA / UNIVERSITÉ D’OTTAWAValcom Consulting group Inc.Y2 Consulting Psychologists Inc./Psychologues consultants Y2 inc.York University, Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC), Schulich School of BusinessZernam Enterprise IncSummaryThe objective is to obtain facilitation services from a Contractor for the delivery of the virtual training: Facilitating in a Virtual Environment.The course intent is to enhance facilitation skills for trainers to support the virtual delivery of operational training within ESDC.1.2.1 Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) seeks to establish a contract under the Learning Services Supply Arrangement, under the following Stream:Stream # 5 – Training Delivery – Senior Training FacilitatorCanada wishes to establish a contract as defined in Annex A, Statement of Work. The Contract will be in effect from the date of contract award for a period of 1 year and will include two (2) additional irrevocable optional periods allowing Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) to extend the Contract.No security requirements apply to this bid solicitation.The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), and the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA) if it is in force.The Learning Services Supply Arrangement E60ZH-2000LS is incorporated by reference and forms part of this bid solicitation, as though expressly set out in it, subject to any express terms and conditions contained in this bid solicitation. The capitalized terms not defined in this bid solicitation have the meaning given to them in the Learning Services SA.SA Holders that are invited to compete as a joint venture must submit a bid as that joint venture SA Holder, forming no other joint venture to bid. Any joint venture must be already qualified under the SA # E60ZH-2000LS as that joint venture at the time of bid closing in order to submit a bid.The Resource Categories described below are required in accordance with the Annex A: Learning services Supply Arrangement streams and categories:Learning Services Stream: Stream 5—Training deliveryCategory: Training FacilitatorLevel of Expertise: SeniorNumber of Resources to be included with the bid: 3