IT Professional Services to Enhance and Deliver the Canada Disability Benefit Digital Solution

Department of Employment and Social Development (ESDC)
CanadaBuys Posted: October 30, 2026

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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.

Due Date
November 20, 2026
(14 days left)
Solicitation #
100031926

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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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