Data Management & Data Science Support for Digital Investment Projects

Transport Canada’s Service and Digital Group is seeking specialized data management and data science support to advance its digital transformation initiatives, with the goal of improving data discoverability, documentation, and overall data maturity across departmental projects. The contract, solicited under number T8080-250568, is restricted exclusively to holders of the TBIPS Supply Arrangement EN578-170432, Tier 2, in the National Capital Region, under Stream 3 for Information Management and IT Services. The primary resource required is a Data Science and Analytics professional with demonstrated expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, data visualization, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver dashboards, reports, and analytical models that drive evidence-based decision-making. The Chief Data Office is identified as a key stakeholder, and the work will directly contribute to making data a core organizational asset. All personnel assigned to the contract must obtain and maintain a SECRET-level security clearance under the Contract Security Program prior to performing any work, though bidders are not required to have clearance at the time of proposal submission. The contract has a defined two-year performance period from the date of award, with an estimated effort of 355 days per resource over that timeframe, and is governed by multiple international trade agreements including CETA, CPTPP, and WTO-AGP. The place of performance is the National Capital Region, and proposals must be submitted directly via email to the contracting authority, Tania Cantin, with no use of the CanadaBuys portal. No contract value is specified, nor are there identifiable pricing elements, invoicing methods, accounting codes, or COR/COTR details provided in the documentation. Joint ventures are permitted, and while the solicitation references compliance with Part 6 and Part 7 requirements, specific contract clauses, evaluation factors, or inspection criteria are not detailed in the available information.