Innovative Solutions Canada Program Call for Proposals – 004

Scope Summary

Amendment 002 is raised to extend the Challenge Stream - Call for Proposals 004 solicitation closing date. Amendment 001 is raised to modify the Challenge Stream - Call for Proposals 004 solicitation closing date. Introduction and Procurement Approach Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) is issuing this Call for Proposals (CFP) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s (ISED) Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) program and participating departments, seeking to purchase innovative solutions to address a wide range of challenges facing federal departments and agencies. The purpose of this CFP is to create various pools of potential solutions that Canada may select from to address the challenges. Pools created as a result of this CFP can be utilized by any participating department. This CFP will be published on an ongoing basis for PWGSC to post departments’ challenges. Details related to each challenge, including entry phase, estimated number of contracts, maximum contract value, contract duration, the specific challenge closing date, and the essential and additional outcomes (if applicable) that the innovation must meet as long as it

Bid Readiness Checklist

• 1. Portal Registration & Eligibility Mandatory
  Confirm active supplier account on the issuing portal to submit bids to buyer "Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)" (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 2027-06-25.
  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