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:
Amendment
Commodity Type:
Good
Commodity Code:
7030
Organization:
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Vendor Postal Code:
K1Z
Additional Comments:
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) requires a contractor to maintain and enhance its Facial Recognition System, which is a vital tool for verifying and confirming identities throughout the travel and immigration process. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring the system remains reliable, accurate, and secure by performing regular maintenance, adapting algorithms to evolving technologies, and safeguarding against cyber threats. The supplier is also expected to provide technical support and training to IRCC staff, while ensuring compliance with Canadian privacy and security standards. This work supports immigration processing and border management by keeping the system effective and trustworthy as an integral part of Canada’s identity verification framework.
Buyer Name:
NA
Date and Value
Reporting Period:
2025-2026-Q3
Contract Date:
Oct 28, 2022
Contract Period Start Date:
Oct 28, 2022
Contract Period End or Delivery Date:
Oct 27, 2026
Total Contract Value:
$5,424,000.00
Original Contract Value:
$3,616,000.00
Amendment Value:
$678,000.00
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:
Set-asides for small businesses other than indigenous businesses (applies to all agreements except for CETA)
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:
Not applicable
Socio-Economic Indicator:
Federal Contractors Program for Employment Equity