Two (2) Level 3 Quality Assurance Specialist/Analyst

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) GSIN: D302A ADP SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES Reference Number: 1000334908 Solicitation Number: 1000334908 Organization Name: Canada Border Services Agency Solicitation Date: 2018-08-07 Closing Date: 2018-09-05 14:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time EDT Anticipated Start Date: 2018-09-17 Estimated Delivery Date: 2020-09-16 Estimate Level of Effort:  480 days per resource Contract Duration: The contract period will be for one (1) year from the date of contract with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to one (1) additional year period Solicitation Method: Competitive Applicable Trade Agreements: WTO-AGP, NAFTA, CFTA, Canada-Chile, Colombia, Panama and Peru Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: 1 Requirement Details Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering This requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following category(ies): Two (2) Level 3 Quality Assurance Specialist/Analyst The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: - 01 Millennium Consulting Inc. - CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc - Coradix Technology Consulting Ltd. - Emerion - Excel Human Resources Inc. - GCSTRATEGIES INCORPORATED - iFathom Corp, Simfront Simulation System Corporation, ING Engineering Inc., in JV - Lumina IT inc. - NATTIQ INC. - Randstad Interim Inc. - TEKSYSTEMS CANADA INC./SOCIETY TEKSYSTEMS CANADA INC. - Thales Canada Inc. - TPG Technology Consulting Ltd. - Transpolar Technology Corporation and The Halifax Computer Consulting Group In Joint Venture - Veritaaq Technology House Inc. Description of Work: IT professional services are required for a period of one year from date of contract with one option to extend for one additional year. Services will be required in the following resource category: Quality Assurance Specialist/Analyst Level 3, two (2) Resources The objective of the contract is to provide the services of two (2) Quality Assurance Specialist/Analyst, Level 3. The resource must support the analysis, design and coordinate the development/testing activities for several upcoming releases all while optimizing the testing effort required. The position requires that the resources has a strong background in test planning, development, execution and verification. In addition, the resources must have superior communication skills and experience working in a team environment.

Bidders must submit a bid for all resource categories The work is currently not being performed by a contracted resource

Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL# 19 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: Secret Minimum Resource Security Required: Secret Contract Authority Name: Roxanne Goulet Phone Number: 343-291-5672 Email Address: CBSA-ASFC_Solicitations-Demandes_de_soumissions@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca Inquiries Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly from the Contracting Authority to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “BUYANDSELL.GC.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. NOTE: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed three (3) times per year. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact RCNMDAI.-NCRIMOS@pwgsc.gc.ca