Task And Solutions Professional Services (Tsps) – Department Of Foreign Affairs
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This appears to be an open Government of Canada procurement led by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC) for strategic business relationship management advisory services supporting its IM/IT Bureau. Key details: -Solicitation: 26-302861 -Work: One Senior Business Consultant, TSPS/TBIPS Workstream 2, Category 2.3 Business Consultant, Level 3 -Estimated effort: Up to 220 days -Contract period: Initial one-year period, with delivery estimated through November 2027 -Location: National Capital Region, including Gatineau, Quebec -Expected start: As soon as possible -Closing date: September 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time -Security: Minimum corporate and resource security are stated as SECRET. The final security requirements are still under review. -Procurement method: Selective tendering under the TSPS Supply Arrangement; one contract is expected.Important eligibility note: The notice says this opportunity is limited to specific Tier 1 Supply Arrangement holders invited by the department. It lists 15 invited suppliers, including KPMG LLP, NTT DATA Canada, Fujitsu Consulting Canada, Goss Gilroy Inc., and others. A business that is not an invited and appropriately qualified Supply Arrangement holder may not be able to submit a proposal directly for this procurement. The work appears to involve senior-level strategic advisory support for GAC’s Business Relationship Management function. The notice does not provide a budget, detailed deliverables, evaluation criteria, work location requirements, or the full proposal instructions. Those details are expected in the RFP documents, which will be distributed directly by the Contracting Authority rather than through Canada Buys. Businesses should verify the official RFP, invitation status, TSPS/TBIPS qualification requirements, security clearances, deadlines, contract terms, and submission instructions with the Contracting Authority before deciding whether to pursue the opportunity. The supplied record does not include an official-source URL or the complete RFP documents.
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- The opportunity appears open only to qualified Tier 1 TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders for services in the National Capital Region, specifically Workstream 2, Category 2.3 Business Consultant, Level 3. The listed invited suppliers should be verified against the official RFP.
- The requirement is for one (1) Senior Business Consultant, Level 3, to provide strategic advisory services supporting the IM/IT Bureau’s Business Relationship Management (BRM) function.
- The estimated level of effort is up to 220 days.
- The initial contract period is stated as one year, with an anticipated start date as soon as possible and an estimated delivery date of November 2027. The relationship between these dates and the stated contract period should be confirmed in the RFP.
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For TASK AND SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TSPS) – Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) – Business Relationship Management (BRM) Strategic Advisory ServicesGSIN: Business and Management consulting Services Reference Number: 26-302861Solicitation Number: 26-302861Organization Name: Department of foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Solicitation Date: 2026-09-01Closing Date: 2026-09-16 02:00 PM Eastern Time ETAnticipated Start Date: As soon as possible Estimated Delivery Date: November 2027Estimate Level of Effort: Upto 220 days Contract Duration: Initial Contract Period of 1 year Solicitation Method: Competitive Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: 1 Applicable Trade Agreements: • the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), • the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), • the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), • the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA) • the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), • the Canada–Honduras Free Trade Agreement, • the Canada–Korea Free Trade Agreement, • the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA), • the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), • the Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement, • the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement, and • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), Requirement Details Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering This requirement is open only to those TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following categories: WORKSTREAM 2 CATEGORY LEVEL OF EXPERTISE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF RESOURCES REQUIRED 2.3 Business Consultant Level 3 1 The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: LIST SUPPLIERS Big River Analytics Ltd. BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP CANADA ULC Cathexis Consulting Inc. CVL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS INC. ELSEVIER CANADA INC. Fujitsu Consulting (CANADA) Inc./Fujitsu Conseil (Canada) Inc. Goss Gilroy Inc. Kelly Sears Consulting Group KPMG LLP MQO Research Inc. NATTIQ INC. NTT DATA CANADA, INC. Orbis Risk Consulting Inc. Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc Vision Wheel Marketing Inc.Work: DFATD requires the services of one (1) Senior Business Consultant (Level 3) under the TSPS Supply Arrangement to provide strategic advisory services in support of the IM/IT Bureau's Business Relationship Management (BRM) function.Incumbent Information: N/ASecurity Requirement: Security requirements associated with this requirement are currently under review. The applicable Security Requirements Check List (SRCL) and resulting security clauses will be finalized prior to contract award Minimum Corporate Security Required: SECRETMinimum Resource Security Required: SECRET Contract Authority Name: Netsanet Hailu-Mamo Phone Number: (343) 550-3924Email Address: [email protected] Inquiries Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. 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 “CANADABUYS.CANADA.CA” IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language. :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 [email protected]
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