Financial statement audit services for the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)

Scope Summary

for Professional Audit Support Services (PASS) This requirement is for: The Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC) This requirement is open only to those PASS Supply Arrangement Holders under E60ZQ-180001 who qualified under under the National Capital Region (NCR) area for the following category: • Stream 5: External audit The requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract. The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal: • Anik Consultants Inc., Samson & Associés – CPA Consultation Inc., and Samson & Associates CPA Consulting Inc., in Joint Venture • ANTARES PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION • B D O Ca n a d a LLP • Deloitte LLP • Ernst & Young LLP • KPMG LLP • Lekadir LLP • Mallette S.E.N.C.R.L • MNP LLP • OXARO INC. • Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP • SAMSON & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc. • Welch LLP Description of the Requirement: The Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC) requires the services of an independent external audit firm to perform the annual audit of its financial statements and to provide an independent auditor's report on the financial statements. The audit must be perfor

Bid Readiness Checklist

• 0. Eligibility Restriction Gate Mandatory
  Restricted: SA holders only — Confirm your company already holds active qualification under this supply arrangement, standing offer, framework, or set-aside before preparing a bid.
  Suggested Evidence: Pre-Qualification Letter / SA Number / Set-Aside Certification
• 1. Portal Registration & Eligibility Mandatory
  Confirm active supplier account on the issuing portal to submit bids to buyer "Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada (OPC)" (Canada).
  Suggested Evidence: SAP Ariba Supplier ID / Procurement Business Number (PBN)
• 2. Submission Deadline & Format Mandatory
  Finalize pricing and compliance attachments at least 24 hours ahead of Closes 2026-11-20 · 6 days left 14:00 ET.
  Suggested Evidence: Signed Cover Form, Mandatory Returnables & Complete File Upload
• 3. Delivery Methodology & References Mandatory
  Provide a clear work plan, deliverable schedule, named key personnel, and 2–3 relevant client references.
  Suggested Evidence: Methodology Narrative, CVs & Case Studies
• 4. Commercial Pricing Schedule Mandatory
  Structure transparent itemized fixed or T&M rate pricing aligned with notice deliverables (ceiling not disclosed in notice).
  Suggested Evidence: Itemized Pricing Table, Rate Card & Scope Assumptions