NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) for TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS)

Transport Canada is soliciting specialized IT contractors through a task-based informatics professional services framework to support the modernization of critical transportation programs including the Preclearance Access Program, the Transportation Security Clearance Program, and the Civil Aviation Oversight and Application Rationalization initiative. The work involves reviewing current service designs and developing future-state blueprints aimed at enhancing the safety, security, and efficiency of Canada’s transportation system through digital transformation. Contractors will be engaged under various roles including Application/Software Architect, multiple levels of Programmer/Analyst and Tester, Business Analyst, Project Executive, and Project Leader to deliver technical and analytical expertise required for system enhancements and digital service improvement. The procurement is issued under solicitation number T8080-250582 with a response deadline of July 21, 2026. The contract is open to Canadian suppliers and is managed by the Department of Transport under the Government of Canada. All work is expected to be performed across Canada, with direct oversight from the Contracting Authority Natasha Blackstein. This initiative reflects Transport Canada’s broader commitment to modernizing service delivery through accessible, inclusive, and user-friendly digital tools aligned with evolving public expectations for government services. The solicitation is posted on Canada Buys, and interested vendors must submit responses by the stated deadline to be considered.