Stakeholder Engagement Services for the modernization of the Canada Lands Surveys Act.

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) for TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement

This requirement is for: Natural Resources Canada

This requirement is open only to Indigenous Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under Tier 1, Stream 2, Category 2.15 Facilitator Consultant, Senior.

The requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract.

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal.

• 10900800 Canada Inc. • Acosys Consulting Services Inc. • Acosys Consulting Services Inc. / Services Conseils Acosys Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers in Joint Venture. • Aniko Consultants Inc., Samson & Associés-CPA Consultation Inc.-Samson & Associates CPA-Consulting Inc, in joint venture. • Creative Fire LP • Factr Limited, Altis Recruitment & Technology., in Joint Venture • Makwa Resourcing Inc., TPG Technology Consulting Ltd. In Joint Venture. • Maverin Business Services Inc. • Maverin Inc. • Naut’sa mawt Resources Group, Inc. • Prologic System Ltd. • Skyfly Solutions Inc., iFathom Corp in Joint Venture • T.I.7 Inc. • T.I.& Inc., The source staffing Solutions Inc., in Joint Venture • Two Worlds Consulting Ltd.

Description of the Requirement

The objective of this request is to obtain task-based services from the Contractor in engagement services to communicate information, gather input and feedback from stakeholders/partners on specific topics related to matters within the authority of the Minister of Natural Resources Canada under the Canada Lands Surveys Act in support of core government priorities. The Minister’s authority does not relate to, or affect, legislation administered by other federal departments or governments, such as the Indian Act or the Addition of Lands to Reserves and Reserve Creation Act.

Security

There are security requirements associated with this requirement. Please note that SA Holders do not need to have the required clearance to submit a bid. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 – Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, Bidders should refer to the Contract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/introduction-eng.html) website.

Level of Security Requirement

Security Requirement: eSRCL-189763 Minimum Corporate Security Required: Reliability Minimum Resource Security Required: Reliability

Proposed period of contract

The proposed period of contract shall be for a 12 month period.

Estimated Level of Effort

The estimated level of effort of the contract will be for an estimated 70 days.

File Number: 189763

Contracting Authority: Mathew Star

Phone Number: 613-222-9067

E-Mail: mathew.star@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Inquiries

Inquiries regarding this Request for Proposal (RFP) requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. RFP documents will be e-mailed directly by the Contracting Authority to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “CANADABUYS.CANADA.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.

Debriefings

Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.

NOTE: The Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact SPTS.TSPS@TPSGC-PWGSC.GC.CA