Business Analyst Level 3

The contract solicitation ISED215420 issued by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) through the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) seeks to engage a Senior Business Analyst (Level 3) to support a range of IT projects within legislative, enhancement, enterprise, and legacy portfolios. This requirement is for a two-year period of performance, with an anticipated effort of approximately 220 days per year. Although the exact physical location of performance is not explicitly stated, the support is linked to CIPO, which operates in Ottawa, Ontario. The award will be made to one qualified Supply Arrangement Holder under the TBIPS Supply Arrangement EN578-170432, following a competitive solicitation process closed on May 19, 2026. Key terms include mandatory compliance with the Government of Canada's Contract Security Program, with security screening enforced post-award; the minimum security clearance level specified is Reliability, although full clearance is required before contract commencement. The contract does not outline detailed pricing or payment data in the publicly available documents, nor does it specify packaging, inspection, or acceptance locations or standards. Security, financial, and contractual clauses are noted as being within governmental prescribed parts of the solicitation, but clause specifics are not provided in the accessible material. Evaluation criteria and award basis remain undisclosed. The solicitation process requires electronic submission of proposals directly to the contracting authority, Jessica Cadieux, and stipulates no formal proposal formatting or volume requirements beyond adherence to stated security and ethical standards aligned with international trade agreements, such as CETA, CPTPP, and WTO-AGP. No contract options or amendments are mentioned, and organizational conflict of interest clauses are expected but not explicitly detailed.