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Information services and bibliographic/full-text database subscriptions.

Services d'information et abonnements à des bases de données bibliographiques/en texte intégral.

Description

AMENDMENT NO. 004 This amendment is to answer bidders questions. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AMENDMENT NO. 003 This amendment is to answer bidders questions. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AMENDMENT NO. 002 This amendment is to answer bidders questions. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AMENDMENT NO. 001 This amendment is to correct an error in the English version of the RFP. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The required information services and bibliographic/full-text database subscriptions will enable ESDC and Service Canada employees to have access to a variety of information resources, including scientific peer-reviewed journals. The services and subscription will provide necessary information for analysts to undertake literature reviews and provide high quality evidence for policy analysis, research, and program evaluation. Additionally, the information services and bibliographic/full-text databases will provide access to journals supporting leadership development and broader human resources management activities in the department. The proposed contract is for a period of one (1) year, from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. Additionally, there will be four (4) option periods of one (1) year each.
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Quick Summary

Employment Social Development Canada (ESDC) is seeking information services and subscriptions to bibliographic and full-text databases. These resources will provide their employees with access to scientific journals and other information necessary for literature reviews and policy research.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in providing access to scientific and bibliographic databases and information services should bid.

Information ServicesDatabase SubscriptionsScientific JournalsResearch SupportPolicy Analysis
Moderate complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-600-44285425
Solicitation Number
100027698
Publication Date
Nov 12, 2024
Closing Date
Dec 11, 2024
Expected Start
Jan 1, 2025
Expected End
Dec 31, 2025
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
55111500; 81111901; 81111902; 83121500
UNSPSC Description
Electronic publications and music; Database information retrieval; Online database information retrieval service; Libraries

Trade Agreements

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

Contracting Entity

Employment Social Development Canada (ESDC),

140 Promenade du Portage

Gatineau, Quebec

Contact

Patrick Blais

nc-solicitations-gd@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

(000) 000-0000

Regions of Delivery

Canada