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NRFP Domain Registrar Services

DDPN Services de registraire

Description

The purpose of this Negotiated Request for Proposal (the “NRFP”) is to solicit proposals for a domain registrar to manage and ensure ongoing security of Destination Canada’s domain portfolio (680 domains as of Aug 12, 2025). See Statement of Work (Section C) for detailed requirements. It is DC’s intent to enter into an agreement with the proponent who can best serve the interests of DC. At the final outcome of the NRFP process, the successful proponent (“Contractor”) may be required to collaborate with DC’s other service providers and partners to ensure that public relations and communications services are consistent with DC’s mandate, brand, and corporate strategy.

Quick Summary

Destination Canada is seeking proposals from a domain registrar to manage and secure its portfolio of 680 domains. The selected contractor will need to collaborate with other service providers to ensure alignment with Destination Canada's brand and corporate strategy.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in domain registration and cybersecurity services with experience supporting large organizational portfolios should bid.

Domain RegistrationCybersecurityIT ServicesBrand ManagementDigital Communications
Moderate complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-740-37905496
Solicitation Number
DC-2025-AK-01
Publication Date
Oct 2, 2025
Closing Date
Oct 31, 2025
Expected Start
Jan 21, 2026
Expected End
Jan 20, 2033
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
81112107
UNSPSC Description
Internet domain names

Trade Agreements

Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)

Contracting Entity

Destination Canada (DC)

700-1045 Howe Street

Vancouver, BC

Regions of Delivery

World