THS – DFATD - Computer Application Support Specialist -Senior for Cyber Security

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TEMPORARY HELP SERVICES (THS) UNSPSC: 81111801 THS – DFATD - Computer Application Support Specialist -Senior for Cyber Security Reference Number: 25-289694 Solicitation Number: 25-289694 Organization Name: Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Solicitation Date: 2025-03-25 Closing Date: 2025–03-31 @ 14:00 EDT Anticipated Start Date: 2025-04-14 Estimated Delivery Date: 2025–12-31 Estimate Level of Effort: Fourteen hundred and twenty five (1425) hours for one resource Contract Duration: The contract period will be for an estimated forty eight (48) weeks Solicitation Method: Competitive Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: One Applicable Trade Agreements: • The Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) • The Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) • The Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA) • Canada Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) • The Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), • The Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA) • Canada Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), Requirement Details Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering This requirement is open only to those THS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under for services in the National Capital Region for the following category Stream 5 – 5.1 – Computer Application Support Specialist -Senior The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: 9149481 Canada Inc. 9345540 CANADA INC Cistel Technology Inc. Factr Limited, ALTIS RECRUITMENT & TECHNOLOGY INC., in Joint Venture Fanar Enterprise Solutions Inc. InfoMedia Systems Group, Inc. IPSS INC. LNW Consulting Inc Nisha Technologies Inc. Open Text Corporation PureLogic IT Solutions Inc Spearhead Management Canada Ltd. Description of Work: The objective of this contract is to provide expertise in Cyber Security Operations services in support of a high-priority initiative, providing protection for DFATD data, endpoints and IT services. Existing resource levels are insufficient to support the additional requirements of the limited time, high-priority initiative Currently there is no incumbent providing the services outlined in this solicitation Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #34 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: SECRET Minimum Resource Security Required: SECRET Contract Authority Name: Betty Woodman Phone Number: 343-203-6922 Email Address: betty.woodman@international.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