Professional Services Contract for Architecture and Delivery Resources for the Centre of Excellence in Cloud Computing (CEI)

Santé Québec is seeking to procure professional services for architecture and delivery resources to support the Centre of Excellence in Cloud Computing (CEI). This procurement is being conducted through a contract following a mandated purchase or a group purchase arrangement. The CEI is a critical initiative aimed at advancing cloud computing capabilities within the healthcare sector. The selected service provider will be responsible for providing expertise in cloud architecture design, implementation, and delivery. This includes developing and maintaining cloud strategies, ensuring the security and compliance of cloud environments, and facilitating the adoption of cloud technologies across various healthcare organizations. The scope of work may encompass a range of activities, from initial planning and design to the execution and ongoing management of cloud-based solutions. The contract aims to secure specialized skills and experience necessary to drive the successful evolution and operation of the CEI, ensuring it meets the complex needs of Santé Québec and the broader healthcare network. This engagement is crucial for enhancing the efficiency, scalability, and innovation of healthcare services through advanced cloud infrastructure and services.

This is a consulting contract in the information and communication technology and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Cloud Services and Architectural Design. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Quebec SEAO, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the information and communication technology sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.