Technical Architecture and Systems Design – Level 3

The contract seeks a Level 3 technical architecture and systems design partner to support the Mercury Program migration efforts by delivering detailed technical architecture designs, comprehensive system integration planning, and a forward-looking technology roadmap. The work requires expertise in aligning complex system components, ensuring seamless interoperability, and defining scalable infrastructure strategies to transition legacy systems to modernized platforms. The contractor will be expected to provide actionable insights and structured planning that guide the program’s long-term technological evolution, with a focus on stability, security, and future-readiness. The opportunity is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, issued by the National Research Council of Canada on behalf of the Government of Canada, with performance required within the National Capital Region. The solicitation was posted on July 24, 2026, and responses must be submitted no later than August 12, 2026. While no set-aside provisions or specific eligibility criteria are outlined, the nature of the work implies a need for proven experience in federal migration projects, cloud-native systems, and enterprise architecture frameworks. Potential bidders should note the absence of a designated point of contact and should rely on the official Canadian Buys portal for full submission details.