IS20221015 - Developer Training Solution for CBC/Radio-Canada (IT)

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CBC/Radio-Canada is seeking Proposals from industry in response to its Request for proposal (“RFP) for a SaaS based Secure Code global training platform for its developers

An Agreement resulting from this RFP may potentially be for two (2) years with one (1) irrevocable option for CBC/Radio-Canada to extend for a one (1) year period.

**This RFP is not open to resellers**

1. SUMMARY OF REQUIRED GOODS/SERVICES:
The key objectives in issuing this RFP are as follows:

The Request for proposals is to select a Supplier who will provide a SaaS based training solution to help developers learn the basics of secure code best practices to decrease the impact of secure code review and to work upstream in the development pipeline.

2.  MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
This RFP is open only to Proponents who meet each of the following mandatory requirements.

2.1 The training solution must be a SaaS based solution
2.2 The Proponent shall confirm that it is not a reseller

3. TO PARTICIPATE AND OBTAIN THE RFP DOCUMENTATION
As CBC/Radio-Canada uses MERX (https://www.MERX4.MERX.com/cbc) to manage its solicitation process, all Proponents must obtain the RFP documents through MERX.  For new users, consult the link below to access the  MERX Supplier User Guide https://www.merx.com/cms-portals/MERX/cms/public/help/guides/supplieruserguide-v1.0.pdf. You may also contact Merx directly at 1-800-964-6279
 

1. Determine your eligibility to participate based on the description/objective statement for the RFP.
2. To obtain the documents you must be registered with MERX. If you are not already registered, please follow the MERX Supplier User Guide link above and/or call 1-800-964-6379.
3. Download the mandatory requirements qualification form.(this will also register you for the RFP)
4. Complete the form by responding and providing evidence to support the claim, in other words, “yes” is not sufficient evidence to qualify
5. Email the completed form to the contact indicated in section 4 of this document by no later than December 5, 2022 @ 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

1. Any contact with CBC/Radio-Canada prior to obtaining the RFP documentation must be undertaken by e-mail and addressed, only, to the CBC/Radio-Canada Representative, whose co-ordinates appear below.  All e-mails pertaining to this RFP must state the RFP reference number (RFP # IS20221015) in the “Subject” of the e-mail.

2. Once the tender documents have been obtained, Proponents may have queries, require further information or clarification, or discover certain omissions or ambiguities in the RFP documents.  If so, or if there is any doubt about the meaning of any part of this RFP, must submit their questions through MERX no later than the date specified in the Main Document PART I: INTRODUCTION, Table 1: Critical Dates in the RFP Process of the main document.