Opportunity
CanadaBuys #CIC - 160443
IRCC seeks specialized IT research and advisory services
Posted
October 19, 2026
Respond By
November 09, 2026
Identifier
CIC - 160443
NAICS
541690, 541512
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is seeking specialized IT research and advisory services to support its technology and organizational decisions. - Government buyer: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), under the Department of Citizenship & Immigration; no sub-agency or contracting office is specified. - Requested service: Specialized IT research and advisory services, including expert insights, research methodologies, data-driven analysis, and industry best practices. The work is intended to support informed decisions, resource allocation, risk mitigation, value-for-money investments, innovation, and complex organizational challenges. - Named invited suppliers: Forrester Research, Info-Tech Research Group Inc., and Gartner Canada Co. These are service providers, not identified product manufacturers; no OEMs are specified. - Products and quantities: No products, part numbers, or quantities are listed. - Term and notable requirements: An initial one-year contract period with one additional one-year option. Services are to be delivered in Canada, including the National Capital Region. The requirement is limited to eligible holders of Supply Arrangement EN578-260567.
Description
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires specialized IT research and advisory services providing expert insights, advanced methodologies, data-driven analysis, and industry best practices. The services will support decision-making, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and strategic investments, while fostering innovation and addressing organizational challenges. The requirement is open only to supply arrangement holders under EN578-260567, and the notice identifies Forrester Research, Info-Tech Research Group Inc., and Gartner Canada Co. as invited suppliers. The proposed contract period is one year, with one additional one-year option period.