IT Professional Services to Enhance and Deliver the Canada Disability Benefit Digital Solution
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WHAT: Provide specialized IT professional services to enhance and deliver the Canada Disability Benefit digital solution. Design, develop, integrate, test, and secure program functionality, APIs, and backend systems.
BUYER: Department of Employment and Social Development (ESDC), Innovation, Information & Technology Branch; Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Contact: Natasha Heath, [email protected].
GEOGRAPHY: Remote/offsite, Canada. Restricted to eligible Indigenous TBIPS Supply Arrangement holders qualified for the Remote/Virtual Access region.
DATES: Posted October 30, 2026; proposals due November 20, 2026 at 14:00 UTC.
INDUSTRY/DOMAIN: IT professional services; application services and cyber protection for a federal disability benefit program.
SPECS & CAPABILITIES: Application/software architecture, software development, and IT security engineering. Agile delivery; accessibility-focused design; rigorous testing; secure system integration.
REQUIREMENTS: Indigenous-business set-aside. Eligible holders must be under TBIPS EN578-170432, Tier 1, with the specified categories: A.1 Application/Software Architect—Level 3; A.6 Programmer/Software Developer—Level 3; C.6 IT Security Engineer—Level 3.
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For Clarity Purposes - Additional Description Details added 2026-11-03 As per the Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) : This procurement is set aside under the federal government Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business. For more information on Indigenous business requirements of the Set-aside Program for Indigenous Business, refer to Annex 9.4 of the Supply Manual. Therefore, this requirement is open to only Indigenous TBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders under EN578-170432 who qualified under Tier 1, under the Remote/Virtual Access region, level of expertise and for the following categories: Stream 1: Applications Services A.1 Application/Software Architect – Level 3 A.6 Programmer/Software Developer – Level 3 Stream 6: Cyber protection services C.6. Information Technology Security Engineer – Level 3 ****************************** This procurement seeks to secure specialized and advance IT Professional Services TBIPS Consultants, who have skill sets not available internally. Employment and Social Development Canada’s (ESDC) Innovation, Information & Technology Branch (IITB), requires specialized IT professional services to enhance and deliver the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) digital solution. Application Architects, Software Developers, and Security Engineers will design, develop, integrate, test, and secure new program functionalities, APIs, and backend systems using an Agile delivery approach. Through accessibility-focused design, rigorous testing, and secure system integration, this work will streamline benefit applications, improve the accuracy and timeliness of payments, and strengthen service delivery. As a result, Canadians with disabilities will benefit from a more accessible, efficient, and reliable process for accessing financial supports.
Additional Information
Source
canadabuys
Status
open
Procurement Method
Competitive - Traditional
Procurement Category
Services
Selection Criteria
Variations or combinations of the above methods
Regions of Opportunity
Remote Offsite
Regions of Delivery
Remote Offsite *Canada
Reference Number
cb-438-11905524
Amendment Number
001
Contracting Entity
Department of Employment and Social Development (ESDC)
Contact Name
Natasha Heath
Contact Email
Contact Phone
+10000000000
Organization City
Gatineau
Organization Province / State
Quebec
Organization Country
Canada
Last Updated
November 6, 2026
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