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Security Investigations

Enquêtes de sécurité

Description

OSFI requires professional services of a senior lead investigator, as well as backup and support resources, to conduct administrative investigations of employee and contract personnel, as and when requested, including: a) Supply investigators with access to various open-source databases required to conduct research into individual that are the subject of the investigation. b) Conduct administrative investigations, including any additional inquiries as may be required, to provide the Project Authority with the appropriate information to determine wrongdoing up to and including whether an employee’s or contractor’s Security Clearance level and/or Reliability Status should be revoked, or if a criminal matter for further investigation by police. c) Provide Information gathered by the investigator(s), including clear and sustainable fact findings, to enable the Project Authority to identify any negative consequences that OSFI might suffer, so that the Project Authority can take the information to the appropriate channels for further actions to protect OSFI from identified concerns. d) Collect evidence respecting evidentiary procedures required to pass muster in a Canadian court or quasi-judicial proceeding a court challenge. e) Provide advisory consulting services related to investigation practices and procedures.

Quick Summary

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) is seeking professional investigative services to conduct administrative investigations involving employees and contractors. The work includes accessing open-source databases, gathering evidence, and providing detailed findings to support decisions on security clearances and potential legal actions.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in professional investigative services with experience in security clearance and legal evidence procedures should bid.

security investigationsadministrative investigationsemployee screeningforensic evidence collectionsecurity clearance assessment
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-430-89770967
Solicitation Number
20241578
Publication Date
Feb 24, 2025
Closing Date
Mar 27, 2025
Expected Start
Apr 21, 2025
Expected End
Mar 31, 2030
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
92120000; 92121600
UNSPSC Description
Security and personal safety; Detective services

Trade Agreements

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)

Contracting Entity

Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions

255 Albert Street

Ottawa, Ontario

Contact

Aleksandra Green

Contracting-Approvisionnement@osfi-bsif.gc.ca

(613) 293-5842

Regions of Delivery

National Capital Region (NCR); Montréal; Vancouver; Toronto