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Digital Talent Services[E12]

Ottawa, CanadaDepartment of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PS)[E1]

In plain English

What they want
Titre : Service ministrériels de talents numériques Public Safety's Digital Services Directorate (DSD) is responsible for delivering and supporting the department's service, digital, data and technology capabilities. DSD works as a strategic partner to help programs deliver reliable, accessible and user-centered digital services and achieve intended outcomes.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 24 Nov 2026, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−5). UTC: 24 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC. CanadaBuys does not state a zone in its data. Its documentation uses Eastern time, so this is shown as Eastern time.
Published 23 Oct 2026.
Value
Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PS)See what else this buyer buys and when.
Tender documents

The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

Deadline[E4]
24 Nov 2026, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−5)
Value
Not stated
Published[E10]
23 Oct 2026
Procedure[E9]
The procurement method is Competitive - Selective tendering
Last checked
3 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Titre : Service ministrériels de talents numériques Public Safety's Digital Services Directorate (DSD) is responsible for delivering and supporting the department's service, digital, data and technology capabilities. DSD works as a strategic partner to help programs deliver reliable, accessible and user-centered digital services and achieve intended outcomes. DSD must modernize aging applications, expand platform-based solutions and automation, improve service delivery and support defined project and technology-service transitions. This requirement is structured around four finite departmental initiatives, forecast work volumes and outcome-based deliverables. Contractor services will be authorized only through Task Authorizations that identify a named project, release or service package; finite scope; deliverables; milestones; level of effort; acceptance criteria; and the TBIPS category and level required to complete the work. PS requires task-based IT professional services to produce defined outcomes under the following four initiatives. Each category has one primary initiative and is not duplicated across initiatives.[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionDelivery regions: National Capital Region (NCR).[E6]
  • ConditionTrade agreements that apply: Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA).[E7]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC

    The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.

    Source document cb-26-24814736@000@Open

Evidence

12 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PS).

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /contractingEntityName-nomEntitContractante-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under UNSPSC 81111511 (System or application programming management service).

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    CanadaBuys publishes Government of Canada tenders.

    “CA”

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /contractingEntityName-nomEntitContractante-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Bids close at (Eastern Time assumed: the open data states no zone) 24 Nov 2026, 14:00 GMT-5.

    “2026-11-24T14:00:00”

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /tenderClosingDate-appelOffresDateCloture, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “Public Safety's Digital Services Directorate (DSD) is responsible for delivering and supporting the department's service, digital, data and technology capabilities. DSD works as a strategic partner to help programs deliver reliable, accessible and user-centered digital services…”

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /tenderDescription-descriptionAppelOffres-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Delivery regions: National Capital Region (NCR).

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /regionsOfDelivery-regionsLivraison-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    Trade agreements that apply: Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA).

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /tradeAgreements-accordsCommerciaux-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    This is a Request for Proposal on CanadaBuys.

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /noticeType-avisType-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    The procurement method is Competitive - Selective tendering.

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /procurementMethod-methodeApprovisionnement-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    The notice was published on 23 Oct 2026.

    “2026-10-23”

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /publicationDate-datePublication, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    CanadaBuys gives the status as Open.

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /tenderStatus-appelOffresStatut-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    The notice is titled "Digital Talent Services".

    Document cb-26-24814736@000@Open, field /title-titre-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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