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What is "Continuous Improvement of two CGE Models"?

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**Opportunity Summary: Continuous Improvement of Two CGE Models**

**Issuing Organization:**  
Department of the Environment (ECCC)  
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada  
**Contact:** Alyssa Festeryga  
Email: alyssa.festeryga@ec.gc.ca  
Telephone: +1 902-201-4251

**What is Being Procured:**  
ECCC seeks on-demand technical support and expertise for the continuous improvement of two established Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models, EC-PRO and EC-MSMR, to assess climate policy impacts.

**Project Scope and Objectives:**  
The main objective is to enhance the functionality and applicability of the existing CGE models over a three-year contract period.

**Important Dates:**  
- **Posted:** January 27, 2026  
- **Due:** February 24, 2026, at 15:00 Eastern Time  
- **Performance Period:** Three years from the date of Contract Award

**Contract Type and Estimated Value:**  
The Contract type is not explicitly stated; the estimated value is not provided.

**Required Certifications/Registrations:**  
Bidders must adhere to security and financial requirements outlined in the solicitation. Additionally, compliance with the Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity is required.

**Mandatory Qualifications:**  
- Canadian Suppliers and Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner, as defined by the solicitation, are eligible to submit proposals.  
- Strict adherence to security screening protocols established by the Government of Canada is required.

**Set-Aside Requirements:**  
The solicitation encourages participation from businesses owned or led by Canadians from under-represented groups (e.g., women, LGBTQ2+, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities).

**Geographic Restrictions:**  
Only Canadian suppliers and suppliers from applicable trading partners as defined in the solicitation are eligible. Offers from non-trading partners will be rejected.

**Key Technical Capabilities Needed:**  
- Expertise in the development and improvement of CGE models
- Strong understanding of climate policy assessments
- Technical support capabilities in model application and analysis

**Specific Technologies or Methodologies Required:**  
No specific technologies or methodologies are mentioned, but familiarity with CGE modeling techniques is implied.

**Deliverables and Performance Standards:**  
Deliverables will include continuous improvements to the CGE models as defined in the Statement of Work, with performance standards expected to align with specified evaluation criteria in the solicitation.

**Evaluation Criteria:**  
Bids will be evaluated based on both technical and financial criteria as outlined in the solicitation. Specific mandatory technical criteria and point-rated technical criteria are detailed in Annex A.

**Preferred Qualifications for Competitive Advantage:**  
Preference will be given to respondents demonstrating prior experience with CGE models, particularly in a governmental or environmental context.

**Proposal Evaluation:**  
Proposals will be assessed based on technical capability, experience, and financial components, aligning with the criteria established in the solicitation.

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Question 2

When is the proposal submission deadline?

Accepted Answer

The proposal submission deadline is February 24, 2026 (7 days left).

Question 3

Where can I submit a proposal or get solicitation documents?

Accepted Answer

You can access the full solicitation documents and submit your proposal at: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities/tender-notice/cb-890-41918952

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