Managed Infrastructure as a Service – High Resilience Environment

Summary of Opportunity for Managed Infrastructure as a Service – High Resilience Environment

Opportunity Overview

• Title: Managed Infrastructure as a Service – High Resilience Environment
• Organization: Department of the Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
• Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Project Scope and Objectives
ECCC seeks to engage a qualified Contractor for Managed Services in support of the Government of Canada’s High Resilience Environment (HRE), which focuses on providing an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) computing environment. The objective is to ensure ongoing stability, performance, and optimization of the IT environment through end-to-end operational support delivered via a defined service model.

Important Dates

• Posted: February 11, 2026
• Due: March 19, 2026, at 14:00
• Performance Period: Contract duration begins upon award and extends for three years.

Certification and Qualifications

• Mandatory Qualifications:
  • This opportunity is restricted to SBIPS Supply Arrangement Holders under EN537-05IT01 who qualify under Tier 1 for the NCR metropolitan area.
• Set-Aside Requirements: None specified
• Geographic Restrictions: Restricted to the NCR metropolitan area

Key Technical Capabilities

• Expertise in Managed Services for high resilience IT environments
• Ability to provide ongoing operational support and IT optimization

Deliverables and Performance Standards

• Deliver end-to-end operational support as per the defined service model
• Maintain and enhance the stability and performance of the IT infrastructure

Evaluation Criteria
Proposals will be evaluated based on the qualifications presented by the bidders, aligning with the specified technical capabilities and ability to meet the project scope.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with similar governmental or large-scale IT managed services projects could provide a competitive advantage.
• Additional experience in security requirements as per Public Works and Government Services Canada regulations may also favor bidders.

Proposal Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated on compliance with mandatory requirements, experience in similar projects, and the overall approach to delivering the scope of work as outlined.

Contact Information

• Contact Person: Marie-Christine Blais
• Email: [email protected]

This opportunity is strategic for companies specializing in Managed IT Services with a focus on high resilience environments, particularly those holding the necessary supply arrangement.