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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on January 12, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Recipient Audit Services to support the Office of the Chief Audit Executive within the Department of Canadian Heritage

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10243116-AInternational

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This contract solicitation seeks professional audit support services to assist the Office of the Chief Audit Executive within the Department of Canadian Heritage. It supersedes a previous solicitation and invites bids for roles including Partner/Managing Director, Project Manager/Leader, and Senior Auditor under the Professional Audit Support Services Supply Arrangement. The initial contract period extends from the award date to September 30, 2027, with the possibility of two additional one-year extensions. Selection will be based on a combination of technical merit (60%) and price (40%), with specific mandatory and rated technical criteria detailed in the solicitation. Security requirements are stringent, mandating that the contractor maintain a valid designated organization screening throughout the contract and ensure all personnel requiring access to protected information or sensitive sites have appropriate reliability status. The contractor is also prohibited from removing protected information or assets from designated work sites and must obtain prior approval before awarding any security-sensitive subcontracts. Compliance with the attached Security Requirements Checklist, security guide, and the Contract Security Manual is mandatory. The place of performance is within the National Capital Region, with a contracting authority contact available for further inquiries.

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Contract for professional audit services to Canadian Heritage until 2027, with strict security requirements.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Canadian HeritageView Agency

NAICS

541211 - Offices of Certified Public AccountantsView NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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APM 10253116-A Services de vérification des bénéficiaires

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10243116-A Recipient Audit Services NPP

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Canadian Heritage
Contacts1 person available
OfficeN/A
Organization / Agency
Government of Canada → Department of Canadian Heritage
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Office AddressN/A
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Gregory YaremaContracting Authority

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Important Notice to Bidders: This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number 10243116 dated 26 September 2025 with a closing of 17 October 2025 at 10:00 EDT. A debriefing or feedback session will be provided upon request to bidders who bid on the previous solicitation. Reference Number: 10243116-A Description of Requirement: Bid solicitation # 10243116-A, issued under the framework of the Professional Audit Support Services Supply Arrangement (PASS SA E60ZQ-180001), for the provision of the following professional services: Recipient Audit Services to support the Office of the Chief Audit Executive within the Department of Canadian Heritage. Resources Categories Required: - Partner/Managing Director - Project Manager/Leader - Senior Auditor Duration of Contract: Initial Period: Contract Award to September 30, 2027, inclusively. Option periods: up to two (2) additional one (1) year period(s) Evaluation Process and Selection Methodology There are mandatory technical criteria and rated technical associated with the requirement. For a complete list of all mandatory and rated technical criteria, refer to the solicitation documents. The selection of a successful bidder will be made using the following selection methodology: - Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit (60%) and Price (40%) There are security requirements associated with the resulting contract: 1. The contractor must, at all times during the performance of the contract, hold a valid designated organization screening (DOS), issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) 2. The contractor personnel requiring access to protected information, assets or sensitive work site(s) must each hold a valid reliability status, granted or approved by the CSP, PWGSC 3. The contractor must not remove any protected information or assets from the identified work site(s), and the contractor must ensure that its personnel are made aware of and comply with this restriction 4. Subcontracts which contain security requirements are not to be awarded without the prior written permission of the CSP, PWGSC 5. The contractor must comply with the provisions of the: a. Security Requirements Check List and security guide (if applicable), attached at Annex C b. Contract Security Manual (latest edition)