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IT Professional Services for Digital Services Support for Canada.ca

Services professionnels en TI pour le soutien des services numériques de Canada.ca

Description

The Digital Transformation Office (DTO), part of the Canadian Digital Service Branch at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), is seeking to establish a new contract under TBIPS Tier I. This task-based contract will engage IT professional services to support the ongoing digital transformation of Canada.ca. The contract will outline specific tasks and deliverables, including performance tracking and alignment with Government of Canada digital standards. The objective is to enhance user experience, streamline digital services, and strengthen product management across departments. DTO intends to engage up to five (5) qualified Senior IT Architects under TBIPS Category I.5 – Senior IT Architect. These resources will support targeted improvements to Canada.ca, ensuring continuity and accelerating progress on high-priority digital initiatives. Bringing in these resources ensures continuity and accelerates progress on high-priority digital initiatives. Scope of Work: • Canada.ca Guidance: Enhance design and content standards. • End-User Digital Services: Lead cross-departmental design efforts. • CDS Products & Services: Architect and co-develop digital tools for departments. Key Deliverables: • Guidance: Specifications, usability reports, engagement materials. • Digital Services: Workshops, prototypes, UX research, delivery reports. • CDS Products: Roadmaps, architecture packages, onboarding kits, and dashboards

Quick Summary

The Department of Employment and Social Development Canada is seeking IT professional services to support the digital transformation of Canada.ca. The contract will involve engaging senior IT architects to improve design standards, lead cross-departmental digital service efforts, and develop digital tools in alignment with government standards.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in senior IT architecture and digital transformation services for government or large organizations should bid.

IT Professional ServicesDigital TransformationIT ArchitectureGovernment Digital ServicesUser Experience Design
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-728-61666033
Solicitation Number
100030465
Publication Date
Nov 25, 2025
Closing Date
Dec 9, 2025
Procurement Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
81160000
UNSPSC Description
Information Technology Service Delivery

Trade Agreements

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

Contracting Entity

Department of Employment and Social Development (ESDC)

140 Promenade du Portage

Gatineau, Québec

Regions of Delivery

National Capital Region (NCR)