Basic Information

Reference Number

PW-18-00847893

Issuing Organization

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Owner Organization

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Solicitation Type

RFSO - Request for Standing Offer (Formal)

Solicitation Number

1000201460

Title

1000201460 Research analysis, research services and document management services. (1000201460)

Source ID

PWGSC

Agreement Types

Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Set-Aside Program for Aboriginal Business (SPAB)

Details

Location

All of Canada

Dates

Publication

2018/10/23 12:00:00 AM EDT

Closing Date

2018/12/17 02:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Moyeda, Alma

819-953-6153

alma.moyeda@canada.ca

Description

Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND), – CIRNA/ISC Secretariat – Litigation Research Analysis, Litigation Research Services and Document Management Services Standing Offer Agreement (Firms)

BACKGROUND

The CIRNA/ISC Secretariat and the Department’s sectors develop and coordinate, in conjunction with Justice Canada and other government departments, DIAND’s positions on policy, technical issues and legal positions related to all litigation against the Crown where DIAND is the Department responsible for the impugned actions, as well as all litigation that the Crown brings against others on behalf of DIAND. Litigation cases are broad-ranging and involve all sectors of the Department. In the delivery of its responsibilities, the Department has an ongoing need for the determination and planning of research requirements arising in litigation and the analysis and written presentation of documentary evidence from historical sources, government records, past and present DIAND Program personnel and various professionals within the field.

OBJECTIVES

The Secretariat seeks Research Firms to work with the Secretariat and the Department’s various sectors to conduct all of the research analysis, research and writing required to ensure that a complete evidentiary record is compiled for use in litigation or litigation-related activities; to plan, manage and direct research projects and teams; to conduct primary and secondary research to identify, collect, summarize and extract information from documents related to DIAND litigation, to create document collections, document databases, bibliographies, reports, file summaries, map/survey collections and provide other related research services.

Firms shall be capable of providing services in all three (3) service areas. The above services are required in the following three (3) service areas:

Research Analysis;

Research Services; and

Document Management Services.

DIAND intends to award up to four (4) Standing Offer Agreements (SOAs) as follows:

one (1) in the NCR,

one (1) in the Quebec Region,

one (1) in the Calgary Region, and

one (1) in the Vancouver Region.

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