Request for Proposals (RFP): Supply Arrangement – IT Resource Augmentation, Full Stack Developers

Request for Proposals (RFP): Supply Arrangement – IT Resource Augmentation, Full Stack Developers About Farm Credit Canada (FCC): FCC is Canada’s leading agriculture lender, with a healthy portfolio of more than $36 billion. Our employees are dedicated to the future of Canadian agriculture and its role in feeding an ever-growing world. We provide flexible, competitively priced financing, management software, information and knowledge specifically designed for the agriculture and agri-food industry. As a self-sustaining Crown corporation, our profits are reinvested back into the agriculture and food industry we serve and the communities where our customers and employees live and work while providing an appropriate return to our shareholder. For more information, visit www.fcc.ca or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and on Twitter @FCCagriculture RFP Scope: FCC’s Technology Solutions Lending Product (TSLP) team has regular needs to augment its internal staff complement with external full stack developers to work on-site at FCC Corporate Office in Regina, SK. TSLP’s needs fluctuate, but it estimates it fills an average of 5 assignments with external resources annually, with a typical term length of 6 to 12 months. FCC’s objective through this RFP is to select up to three proponents to serve as TSLP’s preferred resourcing partners through a supply arrangement (SA) for a period of up to three years. Proponents are advised that FCC is not seeking proposals that would rely primarily on a remote resourcing model. An ability to deploy resources to FCC’s Corporate Office in Regina, SK quickly and cost effectively is a key consideration. RFP Schedule:

RFP issue date: August 28, 2019 Vendor questions accepted until: September 9, 2019 at 2:00 PM RFP closing date and time: September 23, 2019 at 2:00 PM

RFP Process ConsiderationsVendors should note that

this opportunity notice references a non-binding, competitive RFP, not a call for tenders. FCC is not obligated to proceed with the work described in the RFP scope, and may cancel the RFP at any time. FCC’s procurement process allows for negotiation between FCC and one or more vendors, prior to awarding a contract.

Requesting the RFP Document: Capable vendors who are interested in receiving a copy of the RFP document are to contact: Mike Humble Corporate Procurement Manager Farm Credit Canada procurement@fcc.ca Note: Vendors do not receive the RFP document by registering for the list of interested suppliers (“LIS”) on buyandsell.ca. Vendors must request the RFP document through FCC’s designated RFP contact.