TBIPS in Support of DRMIS

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA Tendering Procedures: Suppliers on permanent list or able to meet qualification requirements Attachment: None Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Requirement

The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for services in support of DRMIS on an "as and when requested" basis. The required services include general maintenance, troubleshooting, analysis, and development of the DRMIS systems and business functionality in support of operational requirements. It is intended to result in the award of one contract, for one year plus three six-month irrevocable options allowing Canada to extend the term of the contract. There is a security requirement associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses. Bidders should consult the "Security Requirements on PWGSC Bid Solicitations - Instructions for Bidders" document on the Departmental Standard Procurement Documents (http://ssi-iss.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca) Website. The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), 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. Only TBIPS SA Holders currently holding a TBIPS SA for Tier 2 in the National Capital Region under the EN578-055605/D series of SAs are eligible to compete. The TBIPS SA EN578-055605/D 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 TBIPS SA. This requirement is subject to the Controlled Goods Program. 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 #EN578-055605/D as that joint venture at the time of bid closing in order to submit a bid. The Resource Categories described below are required on an as and when requested basis in accordance with the TBIPS SA Annex "B": Table 1: Core Resources RESOURCE CATEGORY LEVEL OF EXPERTISE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF RESOURCES REQUIRED (A.2) ERP Functional Analyst (Various SAP Modules) Level 2 Up to 8 (A.1) Application/ Software Architect Level 2 1 (A.6) Programmer/ Software Developer Level 2 Up to 2

Table 2: Additional Resources RESOURCE CATEGORY LEVEL OF EXPERTISE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF RESOURCES REQUIRED (A.2) ERP Functional Analyst (Various SAP Modules) Level 2 Up to 17 (A.1) Application/ Software Architect Level 2 1 (A.6) Programmer/ Software Developer Level 2 Up to 8 (B.1) Business Analyst Level 2 1 (A.11) Tester Level 1 Up to 2 (B.9) Courseware Developer Level 1 1 (A.5) ERP Technical Analyst Level 2 Up to 4

Total Estimated Resource Requirement: 45 Resources File Number: W8474-136325/A Contracting Authority: Ian Dooley Phone Number: 819-956-1357 Fax Number: 819-956-5078 E-Mail: ian.dooley@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

NOTE: Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Method of Supply is refreshed on an annual basis. If you wish to find out how you can be a "Qualified SA Holder", please contact RCNMDAI.-NCRIMOS@pwgsc.gc.ca Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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