Security Guard Services

Description of Requirement THIS REQUIREMENT CONTAINS SECURITY REQUIREMENTS. OVERVIEW The CRA requires the services of a licensed security guard supplier for the provision of qualified security guards of various ranks, as well as the provision of equipment as required on a national level (currently 88 sites across Canada). The services required for the Canada Revenue Agency consist of five (5) components as follows: Guards at Posts: Security guards that occupy posts at building entrances as per specified schedules; Escort Guards: Security guards required to escort assigned third party contractors during both business and silent hours. Alarm Response Guards: Security guards responding to alarms as they occur; Preventive Patrol Guards: Security guards performing security preventive patrols; Lock/ unlock Guard Services: Security guards performing locking and unlocking of specified buildings. BASIS OF PAYMENT The Contractor will be paid a: firm all-inclusive hourly rates for the services of Guards at Posts and Escort Guards; firm all-inclusive unit rate per alarm for the services of Alarm Response Guards; firm all-inclusive unit rate per patrol for the services of Preventive Patrol Guards; firm all-inclusive unit rate per lock/unlock perimeter door services. CONTRACT AND OPTIONS PERIODS The period of the contract is from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2022 inclusive, with four irrevocable options to extend the contract period for up to four additional years, to be exercised in 1-year increments. Trade Agreements The required services are subject to the following trade agreement.: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) Contractor Selection Methodology The Bidder must meet all mandatory criteria applicable to this solicitation. Only the bids meeting the mandatory criteria will be evaluated and scored in accordance with the point rated evaluation criteria. Any proposal that does not achieve the minimum score of 133 points out of 221 will be considered non-compliant and will receive no further consideration. To determine an overall score for each proposal, technical and price will each be given a rating value; in this case, 60% for technical and 40% for price, and then combined to derive a total combined rating. The Bidder recommended for award of the Contract will be the compliant Bidder achieving the highest combined rating. SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS Bidders are to submit proposals to: Canada Revenue Agency Bid Receiving Unit Ottawa Technology Centre Receiving Dock 875 Heron Road, Room D-95 Ottawa, ON K1A 1A2 Telephone No: (613) 941-1618 Bids must be received on or before 2:00PM EST, February 7, 2019. LANGUAGE Bids must be submitted in either English or French. COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT All enquiries regarding this Request for Proposal must be directed in WRITING (see email address below) to: For the entire solicitation period: Charles Safarian Senior Supply Business Analyst Contracting DivisionTelephone: (613) 867-4624 Email Address: charles.safarian@cra-arc.gc.ca In addition to the above, for the period of January 2-7: Henrik Schwedtfeger Senior Supply Business Analyst Contracting DivisionTelephone: (613) 608-6997 Email Address: henrik.schwerdtfeger@cra-arc.gc.ca