W8485-TSPS2024-09/A - Costing and Negotiation Services in Support of MHP

TASK Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement


This requirement is for the Department of National Defence (DND).


This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-18TSPS who qualified under “Tier 1” (= $0 - $3.75M) for the following category:

• 3.3 Senior Project Leader/Executive
• 2.1 Senior Business Analyst
• 2.1 Senior Business Analyst
• 2.1 Senior Business Analyst

The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal.

1. A Hundred Answers Inc.
2. A. Net Solutions Inc.
3. Accenture Inc.
4. Access Corporate Technologies Inc.
5. ACF Associates Inc.
6. Action Personnel of Ottawa-Hull Ltd
7. ADAPTOVATE Inc
8. Adecco Employment Services Limited/Services de placement Adecco Limited
9. ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
10. ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp.
11. ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp. and Randstad Interim Inc
12. Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc.
13. Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc.
14. ALTRUISTIC INFORMATICS CONSULTING INC.
15. Archipelago Alliance Inc.
16. ARTEMP PERSONNEL SERVICES INC
17. Avascent Canada ULC
18. AZUR HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED
19. BDO Canada LLP
20. Beyond Technologies Consulting Inc.
21. Blue Water Sourcing Inc
22. BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP CANADA ULC
23. BP & M Government IM & IT Consulting Inc.
24. Breckenhill Inc.
25. Bridgetown Consulting Inc.
26. Cache Computer Consulting Corp.
27. Calian Ltd.
28. Captiva Consulting Inc.
29. CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc.
30. Change Group Limited
31. CloseReach Ltd.
32. Cloud SynApps Inc.
33. Cofomo Inc.
34. Colliers Project Leaders Inc.
35. COMPUTACENTER TERAMACH INC.
36. Confluence Consulting Inc.
37. Connecting Humans Inc.
38. Conoscenti Technologies Inc.
39. Contract Community Inc.
40. CVL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS INC.
41. Dare Human Resources Corporation
42. Deloitte Inc.
43. DLS Technology Corporation
44. Eagle Professional Resources Inc.
45. Econ Inc.
46. Elevated Thinking Inc.
47. Ernst & Young LLP
48. Etico, Inc.
49. Excel Human Resources Inc.
50. Fairgale Management Consulting Incorporated
51. Foursight Consulting Group Inc.
52. GCSTRATEGIES INCORPORATED
53. GEF Consulting Inc.
54. Gelder, Gingras & Associates Inc.
55. GovInsights Consulting Inc.
56. Groupe Intersol Group Ltee.
57. GSI International Consulting Inc.
58. HDR Corporation
59. Holonics Inc.
60. HubSpoke Inc.
61. Human Contact Inc.
62. I4C INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING INC
63. IBISKA Telecom Inc.
64. IDEActio inc
65. IDS Systems Consultants Inc.
66. iFathom Corporation
67. IFSD Advisors Ltd.
68. InfoMagnetics Technologies Corporation (IMT)
69. Information Management and Technology Consultants Inc.
70. Innovitech inc.
71. Integra Networks Corporation
72. IPSS INC.
73. IT/Net - Ottawa Inc.
74. KPMG LLP
75. Le Groupe Conseil Bronson Consulting Group
76. Lean Agility Inc.
77. Leo-Pisces Services Group Inc.
78. Les Enterprises Norleaf Networks Inc.
79. Leverage Technology Resources Inc.
80. Levio Conseils Inc.
81. Lightning Tree Consulting Inc.
82. MAKWA Resourcing Inc.
83. Malarsoft Technology Corporation
84. Maplefox Projects Inc.
85. Maplesoft Consulting Inc.
86. Maverin Business Services Inc.
87. MaxSys Staffing & Consulting Inc.
88. MDOS CONSULTING INC.
89. Messa Computing Inc.
90. MGIS Inc.
91. Michael Wager Consulting Inc.
92. Mindstream Training Center and Professional Services Bureau, Inc
93. Mindwire Systems Ltd.
94. MNP LLP
95. Mobile Resource Group Inc
96. Modis Canada Inc
97. Myticas Consulting Inc.
98. NATTIQ INC.
99. Naut'sa mawt Resources Group, Inc.
100. Newfound Recruiting Corporation
101. NewLeaf Performance Inc.
102. Niewe Technology and Consulting Ltd.
103. Nortak Software Ltd.
104. Olav Consulting Corp
105. OpenFrame Technologies, Inc.
106. Optimus SBR Inc.
107. Orangutech Inc.
108. Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.
109. Otus Strategic Financial Business Planning Group
110. Performance Management Network Inc.
111. PGF Consultants Inc.
112. Pleiad Canada Inc.
113. PRECISIONERP INCORPORATED
114. Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
115. Procom Consultants Group Ltd.
116. Prologic Systems Ltd.
117. Promaxis Systems Inc
118. Prompta Inc.
119. Protak Consulting Group Inc.
120. ProVision IT Resources Ltd.
121. QA CONSULTANTS INC.
122. QATALYST RESEARCH GROUP INC.
123. QMR Staffing Solutions Incorporated
124. Quallium Corporation
125. Quantum Management Services Limited / Les services de gestion Quantum Limitée
126. Randstad Interim Inc.
127. Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc.
128. RealIT Management Inc.
129. S.I. SYSTEMS ULC
130. Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc
131. SETYM International inc.
132. Sierra Systems Group Inc.
133. Space Strategies Consulting Ltd
134. SpaceWerx Corporation
135. SRA Staffing Solutions Ltd.
136. Strategic Relationships Solutions Inc.
137. StrategyCorp Inc.
138. Sundiata Warren Group Inc.
139. Symbiotic Group Inc.
140. Systemscope Inc.
141. T.E.S. Contract Services INC.
142. T.I.7 Inc.
143. TAG HR The Associates Group Inc.
144. TDV Global inc.
145. Technomics, Incorporated
146. TECSIS Corporation
147. TEKSYSTEMS CANADA CORP./SOCIÉTÉ TEKSYSTEMS CANADA
148. The AIM Group Inc.
149. The Avascent Group, Ltd.
150. The Devon Group Ltd.
151. The Halifax Computer Consulting Group Inc.
152. THE LANSDOWNE CONSULTING GROUP INC.
153. The Right Door Consulting & Solutions Incorporated
154. The VCAN Group Inc.
155. Thinkpoint Inc.
156. Thomas&Schmidt Inc.
157. TPG Technology Consulting Ltd.
158. Transpolar Technology Corporation and The Halifax Computer Consulting Group In Joint Venture
159. Tricon Solutions Inc
160. TRM Technologies Inc.
161. Tundra Technical Solutions Inc
162. Valcom Consulting group Inc.
163. Valency Inc
164. Yoush Inc.

However, SA holders not invited to bid who wish to do so may, no later than five (5) days prior to the published closing date of the contract, contact the contracting authority and request an invitation to bid. An invitation will be issued unless it would interfere with the proper functioning of the procurement system. Under no circumstances will Canada extend the solicitation closing date to allow these suppliers to bid. Where additional solicitations are issued as part of the solicitation process, they may not be considered in amendments to the solicitation.

Description of the Requirement:

The Department of National Defence (DND) requires the services of one (1) Senior Project Leader/Executive and up to three (3) Senior Business Analysts to assess how much the sustainment of CH-148 Maritime Helicopter fleet should cost and must develop a CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter strategy for negotiations with the ISS supplier, as well as cost the various options as they are negotiated.

It is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract for one (1) year, plus two (2) one-year irrevocable options, allowing Canada to extend the term of the contract.

Level of Security Requirement:

Company Minimum Security Level Required: RELIABILITY

Resource Minimum Security Level Required: RELIABILITY

Applicable Trade Agreements:

1. Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
2. World Trade Organization–Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA)
3. Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
4. Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
5. Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement
6. Canada–Panama Free Trade Agreement
7. Canada–Colombia Free Trade Agreement
8. Canada–Korea Free Trade Agreement
9. Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement
10. Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement
11. Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement

Associated Documents:

The Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly, from the Contracting Authority, to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT RFP DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THE GOVERNMENT ELECTRONIC TENDERING SYSTEM (Tender opportunities | CanadaBuys).

Proposed period of contract:

The proposed period of contract(s) shall be from Date of Contract to the date specified at contract award, followed by two (2) option periods of one (1) year each.

Estimated Level of Effort:

Initial Contract Period:

The estimated level of effort of the initial contract period for each resource will be for 220 days.

Option Periods:

The estimated level of effort for the option periods for each resource will be for 220 days per year if DND decides to exercise this option.


File Number: W8485-TSPS2024-09/A

Contracting Authority: Daniel Guindon, A/DAP 9-5

E-Mail: Daniel.Guindon2@forces.gc.ca



NOTE: The Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact SPTS.TSPS@TPSGC-PWGSC.GC.CA