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THS 5.1 Computer, Application Support

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)
CanadaBuys Posted: January 7, 2026

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PURPOSE & SCOPE:

  • What is being procured/granted?
    Temporary Help Services (THS) for Computer Application Support under the GSIN D302A for the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC).

  • Project scope and objectives:
    Support the implementation and ongoing management of an Enterprise Web Content Management System (EWCMS) across over 200 websites globally, utilizing OpenText software. Activities include analysis of information architecture, business functional and technical requirements, configuration, development, testing, and post-implementation support.

BUYER INFORMATION:

  • Issuing organization:
    Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

  • Contact details:
    Natasha Postulart
    Email: [email protected]

  • Important dates:

    • Posted: January 7, 2026
    • Due: January 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET
    • Performance period: April 3, 2026, to March 5, 2027

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Required certifications/registrations:
    Security clearance: Minimum Corporate Security Required - SECRET; Minimum Resource Security Required - SECRET.

  • Mandatory qualifications:
    Expertise in Computer Application Support (Level 3) as per the evaluation framework.

  • Geographic restrictions or location requirements:
    Open only to THS Supply Arrangement Holders qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Key technical capabilities needed:
    Ability to utilize OpenText for web content management, as well as develop and provide support for EWCMS.

  • Specific technologies, methodologies, or approaches required:
    Experience with software tools, methods, and best practices in web content management.

  • Deliverables and performance standards:
    Provision of a full range of services including analysis, configuration, development, testing, and post-implementation support.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Nice-to-have certifications or experience:
    Experience with similar projects in government or large organizations.

  • Preferred qualifications:
    Additional certifications in project management or web management tools.

  • Additional evaluation factors:
    Past performance may be evaluated against similar contracts.

  • Past performance requirements:
    Proven track record in delivering similar IT services will likely be beneficial for evaluation.

Due Date
January 16, 2026
(Overdue)
Solicitation #
26-304567

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) For Temporary Help Services (THS) GSIN: D302A Informatics Professional Services Reference Number: 26-304567 Solicitation Number: 26-304567 Organization Name: Department of foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Solicitation Date: 2026-01-07 Closing Date: 2026-01-16 02:00 PM Eastern Time ET Anticipated Start Date: as soon as possible Estimated Delivery Date: 2027-03-05 Estimate Level of Effort: 1800 hours Contract Duration: The period of the contract is from April 3rd, 2026, to March 5th, 2027, Solicitation Method: Competitive Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No Number of Contracts: 1 Applicable Trade Agreements: • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), • the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), • the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), • the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), • the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), and • the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA) • Requirement Details Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering This requirement is open only to those THS Supply Arrangement Holders who qualified under Tier 1 for services in the National Capital Region for the following categories: CATEGORY LEVEL OF EXPERTISE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF RESOURCES REQUIRED 5.1 Computer, Application Support Level 3 1 The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: STREAM 5: Project management services 1. Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc. 2. 9149481 Canada Inc. 3. Cistel Technology Inc. 4. D2D Analytics Inc. 5. Fanar Enterprise Solutions Inc. 6. IBISKA Telecom Inc. 7. iFathom Corporation 8. Nortak Software Ltd. 9. Northern Brainwaves Consulting Inc. 10. SoftSim Technologies Inc. 11. Solana Networks INC. 12. TAG HR The Associates Group Inc. Description of Work: Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFTAD) has implemented an Enterprise Web Content Management System (EWCMS) across 200+ websites that are managed around the world. The OpenText (formerly Interwoven) product supports internet and intranet web site management. The EWCMS section maintains and continues to evolve the solution which consists of software tools, methods and best practices. An emphasis is placed on the reusability of design ideas, development of components and models, information management structures and business procedures. A full range of services is provided to meet client requests. Typical activities include analysis of information architecture, business functional and technical requirements, configuration and development, testing, and post implementation support. Incumbent Information: There is no incumbent in any specified role. Security Requirement: Common PS SRCL #34 applies Minimum Corporate Security Required: SECRET Minimum Resource Security Required: SECRET Contract Authority Name: Natasha Postulart Email 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 “BUYANDSELL.GC.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.

Additional Information

Source

canadabuys

Status

closed

Procurement Method

Competitive - Selective tendering

Procurement Category

Services

Reference Number

cb-258-5436211

Amendment Number

000

Contracting Entity

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

Contact Name

Natasha Postulart

Contact Email

Organization City

Gatineau

Organization Province / State

QC

Organization Country

Canada

Last Updated

July 29, 2026

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