Technology Architect – Level 3

The Department of Industry, through Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, is seeking a Level 3 Technology Architect under the Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) Supply Arrangement EN578-170432 to provide engineering, design, integration, maintenance, and support services for desktop commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products and software operating on Windows 7 and Windows 10 platforms. This solicitation, identified by ISED213838, is restricted exclusively to qualified TBIPS holders who have been certified under Tier 1 for the specific category of Technology Architect – Level 3. The engagement is expected to span a two-year period with an estimated effort of 480 days, though no contract value or unit pricing has been disclosed. All proposers must comply with the Contract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada, as the position requires a minimum corporate and resource security clearance level of Secret, although suppliers are not required to hold the clearance at the time of bid submission. The requirement is subject to multiple international and domestic trade agreements including the WTO GPA, CFTA, CPTPP, and CETA. Proposals must be submitted to the designated contracting authority, Jessica Cadieux, by the deadline of June 29, 2026, and may be presented in either of Canada’s official languages. Bidders are instructed to refer to Part 6 for security, financial, and other requirements, and Part 7 for the final contract clauses, though these documents are not included in the solicitation package. The place of performance, payment details, and invoice procedures are not specified, and no formal evaluation factors or inspection criteria have been outlined in the available materials.