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Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Comprehensive and Scalable Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to Enhance Recruitment Efficiency and Candidate Experience

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100032158International

Response Deadline08/31/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

General Info

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Employment and Social DevelopmentView Agency

NAICS

541512 - Computer Systems Design ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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100032158 Notice of Proposed Procurement for Applicant Tracking System

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RFP 100032158 for Comprehensive Applicant Tracking System

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RFP 10032158 - Applicant Tracking System for Canadian Digital Service

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100032158_NPP_F - Avis de projet de marché pour système ATS

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Timeline

PhaseSolicitation

PostedJul 21

Solicitation

Response DeadlineAug 31

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

08/31/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Employment and Social Development

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Employment and Social Development

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Contacts

Nancy TrepanierContracting Authority

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Full Description

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Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide a modern Applicant Tracking System (ATS) that will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the recruitment process for the Canadian Digital Service (CDS). The ATS should enhance candidate management, streamline workflows, and integrate seamlessly with existing tools to support the recruitment of digital professionals.

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