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Ballast Water Data System Maintenance

Maintenance du système de données sur les eaux de ballast

Description

Transport Canada intends to enhance, maintain, and improve the Ballast Water Database (currently operated by MongoDB) capabilities through the addition of several new functions and features, such as Biofouling activities. These new features will allow both Transport Canada and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to better access ballast water data in real-time, and to facilitate access on historical data, facilitating research related to environmental impacts of ballast water activities, such as minimize introductions of aquatic invasive species. The overall idea of this project is to standardize the data from ports and countries, increase the system performance, and improve its security for public access.

Quick Summary

Transport Canada is seeking services to enhance and maintain its Ballast Water Database, adding new features like Biofouling activities. The improvements aim to provide better real-time and historical data access for environmental research and to standardize data from various ports and countries while boosting system performance and security.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in database management and software development for environmental data systems should consider bidding.

database maintenanceenvironmental data systemssoftware enhancementmarine environmental servicesdata security
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-861-98521207
Solicitation Number
T8080-240316
Publication Date
Jan 31, 2025
Closing Date
Mar 13, 2025
Expected Start
Apr 30, 2025
Expected End
Mar 31, 2026
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
81162004
UNSPSC Description
Database management as a service

Trade Agreements

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

Contracting Entity

Transport Canada

275 Sparks St

Ottawa, Ontario

Contact

Louise Curtis

louise.curtis@tc.gc.ca

(343) 571-8834

Regions of Delivery

Canada