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ITQ | Common Set of Capabilities for Issuing and Verifying Digital Credentials (IVDC) for the Government of Canada (GC)

ISQ | Approvisionnement en matière d’ensemble commun de capacités pour la délivrance et la vérification

Description

IVDC ITQ NOTICE:Canada would like to express our appreciation for all interest in SSC’s Invitation To Qualify (ITQ) for a Issuing and Verifying Digital Credentials (IVDC) For The Government of Canada (GC) issued in March, 2025. The purpose of this notice is to inform you that following an extensive evaluation and review, the decision has been made to cancel this ITQ pursuant to SSC’s express rights provided pursuant to s. 1.11(e) of the solicitation. This decision is a result of observations related to ambiguities contained in the solicitation, as well as the Government of Canada’s intent to facilitate an open and competitive process available to all potential suppliers to submit proposals in the subsequent Request For Proposals (RFP) phase. We would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude for the interest in becoming a supplier to the Government of Canada and the active participation in this process; we expect to issue a replacement procurement in due course. SSC ITQ | Common Set of Capabilities for Issuing and Verifying Digital Credentials (IVDC) for the Government of Canada (GC) - Amendment 000

Quick Summary

Shared Services Canada issued an Invitation to Qualify for a system to issue and verify digital credentials for the Government of Canada, but the process was cancelled due to ambiguities and to allow a more open competitive process. A replacement procurement is expected to be issued in the future.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in secure digital identity solutions and government IT software should consider bidding.

Digital CredentialsIT SecurityGovernment SoftwareIdentity VerificationSoftware Development
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
SSC-25-00032034:T
Solicitation Number
BPM023591/32034
Publication Date
Nov 6, 2025
Closing Date
Nov 10, 2025
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

GSIN Code
N7030
GSIN Description
ADP Software

Trade Agreements

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

Contracting Entity

Shared Services Canada

90 Metcalfe Street

Ottawa, Ontario

Contact

Chris,Bromfield

343-550-3959

Regions of Delivery

Canada