Contract Details: 7059180321
Contract
Vendor Name:
CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LTD
Description:
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
Economic Object Code:
582
Instrument Type:
Contract
Commodity Type:
Good
Commodity Code:
7030
Organization:
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Vendor Postal Code:
K1Z
Comments:
This contract was omitted from a previous proactive publication.
Additional Comments:
The department has a requirement for professional services to perform maintenance on the Facial Recognition System (FRS) so it can remain a reliable and accurate system for establishing and confirming a person’s identity throughout the passport program continuum, being an integral component of immigration and border decision-making processes.
The FRS includes both a front-end component with a user interface (UI) that end users with approved access use to collect, enter, and view biographical and biometric data from clients, as well as a back-end component, comprised of database(s), table(s), algorithm(s), permissions, code, IT and security rules, and infrastructure, which together perform the validation and maintain integrity of Facial Recognition data in alignment Canadian Passport Order (SI/81-86)
This contract supports the department’s delivery of its core mandate.
Buyer Name:
Hradecky, Michael
Date and Value
Reporting Period:
2022-2023-Q3
Contract Date:
Oct 28, 2022
Contract Period Start Date:
Oct 28, 2022
Contract Period End or Delivery Date:
Oct 27, 2024
Total Contract Value:
$3,616,000.00
Original Contract Value:
$3,616,000.00
Applicable Trade Agreements
| None |
Additional Details
Procurement Identification Number:
7059180321
Solicitation Procedure:
Competitive – Open Bidding
Limited Tendering Reason:
None
Contracting Entity:
Contract awarded by PSPC on behalf of the client department.
Trade Agreement Exceptions and Exclusions:
Measures necessary to protect public morals, order or safety (applies to all agreements)
Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement:
Not Applicable
Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business:
1. None
Indigenous Business excluding PSIB:
No
Intellectual Property:
Crown owned – exception
Potential Commercial Exploitation:
No
Former Public Servant:
No
Ministers Office Contracts:
No
Country of Vendor:
Canada
Number of Bids:
1
Article 6 Government Contract Exceptions:
Not applicable
Award Criteria:
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Socio-Economic Indicator:
Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity