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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on January 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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Natural Resources Canada has issued a Notice of Proposed Procurement for solutions-based professional services focused on business consultation for the Polar Continental Shelf Program. This opportunity is exclusively open to Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-16TSSB, Tier 1, Stream 2, with the expectation of awarding a single contract. Invitations to submit proposals have been extended to 15 qualified firms, including notable consulting companies such as Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG, McKinsey, and PricewaterhouseCoopers among others. The contract is planned for an 18-month period and involves specific security requirements, including a minimum corporate security level of DOS and reliability screening for personnel, although bidders themselves do not need these clearances to apply. Interested and invited bidders will receive the Request for Proposal documents directly from the Contracting Authority, Mathew Star, who is also the main point of contact for inquiries. Proposals must be submitted by February 12, 2026. The procurement is governed by applicable trade agreements including the Canada Free Trade Agreement and the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement. Debriefings for unsuccessful bidders can be requested within 15 working days following the announcement of results. The process adheres to the Task and Solutions Professional Services method of supply, which is refreshed quarterly, and bidders are encouraged to ensure their qualification status under this program. The solicitation emphasizes that CanadaBuys is not responsible for distributing solicitation documents, underscoring direct communication with the contracting authority.

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Natural Resources Canada seeks business consulting for Polar Program; 18-month contract, 15 invited firms, proposals due February 2026.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Natural Resources (NRCan)

NAICS

541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services View NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, CAN

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Natural Resources (NRCan)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeN/A
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Government of Canada → Department of Natural Resources (NRCan)
Office AddressN/A
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Mathew StarContracting Authority

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)for Solutions-Based Professional Services (TSPS) Requirement This requirement is for: Natural Resources Canada This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZT-16TSSB who qualify under Tier 1, under stream 2. The requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract. The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal.  Accenture Inc.  BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP CANADA ULC  CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants.  Deloitte Inc.  Ernst & Young LLP  Gartner Canada Co.  Hickling, Arthurs, Low Corporation  KPMG LLP  McKinsey & Company Canada  NATTIQ, INC.  Oliver Wyman Government Services ULC  Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.  Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP  QMR Staffing Solutions Incorporated  Space Strategies Consulting Ltd Description of the Requirement: Business consultation services for the Polar Continental Shelf Program (PCSP) Security: There are security requirements associated with this requirement. Please note that SA Holders do not need to have the required clearance to submit a bid. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 – Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, Bidders should refer to the Contract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/introduction-eng.html) website. Level of Security Requirement: Security Requirement: 187350 Minimum Corporate Security Required: DOS Minimum Resource Security Required: Reliability Special comments: Applicable Trade Agreements: Canada Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement Proposed period of contract: The proposed period of contract shall be for an 18 month period. File Number: 187350 Contracting Authority: Mathew Star Phone Number: 613-222-9067 E-Mail: Mathew.star@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca Inquiries: Inquiries regarding this Request for Proposal (RFP) requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. RFP documents will be e-mailed directly by the Contracting Authority to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “CANADABUYS.CANADA.CA” ” IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language. Debriefings: Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person. NOTE: The Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Method of Supply is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact SPTS.TSPS@TPSGC-PWGSC.GC.CA