Basic Information

Reference Number

0000215120

Issuing Organization

CBC/Radio Canada

Solicitation Type

RFQ - Request for Qualifications (Formal)

Solicitation Number

20211129

Title

Digital Adoption Platform for CBC/Radio-Canada

Source ID

FD.CO.CAN.458875.C110304

Agreement Type

None

Details

Location

Canada, All of Canada, All of Canada

Description

1. SUMMARY OF REQUIRED GOODS/SERVICES:

The key objectives in issuing this RFIQ are as follows:

The main objective of this Request for Information ("RFIQ") is to obtain information on the services that can be offered by Respondents for a possible Request for Proposals related to a Digital Adoption Platform.

Pursuant to the RFIQ, CBC/Radio-Canada may elect to continue the process and proceed to a second step, without obligation, which may result in a Request for Proposals (“RFP”). Respondents must understand that CBC/Radio-Canada would not necessarily limit participation in submitting a proposal only to Respondents identified as part of this RFIQ.

2. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
There are no Mandatory Requirements to obtain access to the RFIQ documents.

3. TO OBTAIN THE RFIQ DOCUMENTATION
As CBC/Radio-Canada uses Merx (https://www.merx4.merx.com/cbc) to manage its solicitation process, all Respondents must obtain the RFIQ documents through Merx. Here is the link to the Merx Quick Get Started Steps
for new users (http://bit.ly/2NW0a93).

Determine your eligibility to participate based on the description/objective statement for the RFIQ.
To obtain the documents you must be registered with Merx. If you are not already registered, please follow the Merx Quick Start Guide link above.

Please note that CBC/Radio-Canada is not responsible for the distribution of the documents.

4. COMMUNICATION WITH CBC/RADIO-CANADA
Any contact with CBC/Radio-Canada at this stage of the RFIQ must be undertaken by e-mail only, which will be addressed to the CBC/Radio-Canada Representative for this RFIQ, whose co-ordinates appear below. All e-mails pertaining to this RFIQ must state the RFIQ reference number (RFIQ # 20211129) in the “Subject” of the e-mail.

Yohanna Alonso
Senior Specialist, Strategic Sourcing
Finance and Administration
CBC/Radio-Canada
E-mail: yohanna.alonso@radio-canada.ca

Once the tender documents have been obtained, Respondents may have queries, require further information or clarification, or discover certain omissions or ambiguities in the RFIQ documents. If so, or if there is any doubt about the meaning of any part of this RFIQ, shall submit their questions through MERX no later than the date specified in PART I: INTRODUCTION, Table 1: Critical Dates in the RFIQ Process of the main document.
CBC/Radio-Canada reserves the right to answer only those questions submitted through Merx.

5. RECEIPT OF RESPONSES
Responses must be received by CBC/Radio-Canada, via electronic submission to the Merx Website (www.merx.com) no later than January 21, 2022 at 8:00:00 pm, Eastern Time.

The Respondent has the sole responsibility for the timely receipt of a Response by CBC/Radio-Canada. The Respondent cannot transfer such responsibility to CBC/Radio-Canada. The MERX clock shall be used to determine the time of receipt of the Response, whether the time indicated on such clock is accurate or not.

Partial Responses, amendments or revisions which are received after the date and time for the RFIQ Submission Closing Date will not be accepted.

1. SUMMARY OF REQUIRED GOODS/SERVICES:

The key objectives in issuing this RFIQ are as follows:

The main objective of this Request for Information ("RFIQ") is to obtain information on the services that can be offered by Respondents for a possible Request for Proposals related to a Digital Adoption Platform.

Pursuant to the RFIQ, CBC/Radio-Canada may elect to continue the process and proceed to a second step, without obligation, which may result in a Request for Proposals (“RFP”). Respondents must understand that CBC/Radio-Canada would not necessarily limit participation in submitting a proposal only to Respondents identified as part of this RFIQ.

2. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
There are no Mandatory Requirements to obtain access to the RFIQ documents.

3. TO OBTAIN THE RFIQ DOCUMENTATION
As CBC/Radio-Canada uses Merx (https://www.merx4.merx.com/cbc) to manage its solicitation process, all Respondents must obtain the RFIQ documents through Merx. Here is the link to the Merx Quick Get Started Steps
for new users (http://bit.ly/2NW0a93).

Dates

Publication

2022/01/06 01:57:38 PM EST

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance Deadline

2022/01/12 11:59:00 PM EST

Questions are submitted online

Yes

Closing Date

2022/01/21 08:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

YOHANNA ALONSO

514-597-6000

yohanna.alonso@radio-canada.ca

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Electronic Bid Submission

Pricing

No Pricing

Bid Documents List

Item Name	Description	Mandatory	Limited to 1 file
Bid Documents	Documents defining the proposal	Yes	No
No entries

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