Business Analyst Level 3

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office, under Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, is soliciting a Senior Business Analyst Level 3 to provide professional services in support of IT projects across its legislative, enhancement, enterprise, and legacy portfolios under the Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Supply Arrangement. The contract has a fixed two-year performance period beginning at the date of award, with an estimated level of effort of 220 days per year. Only Tier 1 holders of the TBIPS Supply Arrangement are eligible to respond, and the selected contractor must provide a qualified resource with the specific expertise required for this role. The place of performance is tied to CIPO’s operations in Ottawa, though the exact physical location is not specified, and work may be delivered on-site or remotely. All personnel must obtain Reliability Security Clearance post-award, in accordance with the Public Works and Government Services Canada Contract Security Program, though this is not a prerequisite for bidding. The procurement adheres to international trade agreements such as CETA, CPTPP, and WTO-AGP, and complies with Canada’s free trade obligations. The solicitation number is ISED215420, with a posted date and response deadline of May 26, 2026. Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to the Contracting Authority, Jessica Cadieux, and no formal proposal format, page limits, or file type requirements are detailed in the available documentation. The contract value is unspecified, with no pricing data, CLINs, or cost structure provided, indicating that pricing will be determined through the TBIPS supply arrangement’s pre-negotiated rates. There are no options for extension or scope increase beyond the two-year term, and no packaging, marking, or inspection requirements are outlined. While key clauses related to security, trade, and financial compliance are referenced in Parts 6 and 7 of the solicitation, their full content is not included in the provided materials. The evaluation factors and award basis, including weighting or selection methodology, are not disclosed, and no Contracting Officer’s Representative or technical point of contact is formally designated beyond the primary point of contact. Offerors must meet eligibility criteria under the TBIPS arrangement but are not required to submit representations, certifications, or socioeconomic status documentation at the time of bid.