Tender · Closed · RFP against Supply Arrangement
PostgreSQL Database Modernization
Department of Transport (TC)
- Closed
- December 5, 2025
- December 5, 2025 at 12:00
- Published
- October 30, 2025
- amended December 5, 2025
- Type
- Services
- Competitive - Selective tendering
- Delivery
- National Capital Region
CanadaBuys tender notices published since Aug 2022; open as of October 12, 2026. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys open data.
What it is
- Reference
- cb-246-56323195 · solicitation T8080-250178
- Commodity (UNSPSC)
- 80161604 Information technology IT management services81160000 Information Technology Service Delivery
- Topic
- Management, business and administrative services
- Delivery regions
- National Capital Region
- Trade agreements
- Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
- How the winner is picked
- Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price What this means
Transport Canada (TC) has a requirement to migrate 221 Oracle databases currently on premise AIX Oracle 19c environment to a PostgreSQL on premise environment in Shared Services Canada (SSC) Enterprise Data Centre (EDC) Gatineau.
TC requires tasks for database environment architecture, project coordination, database configuration, optimization and automation, implementation best practices for database auditing, and installing and configuring PostgreSQL open source software.
Part of the requirement will also ensure that all the applications associated with the databases are refactored, tested and redeployed.
Excerpt of the buyer’s description, with contact details left out. The notice on CanadaBuys is the official version.
Who won it
The award notice CanadaBuys published for this solicitation.
| Awarded | Supplier | What | Buyer | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | S.I. Systems ULC | PostgreSQL Database Modernization | Department of Transport (TC) | $1,450,560 |
Who won the last ones like it
Recent CanadaBuys award notices with the same commodity code.
| Awarded | Supplier | What | Buyer | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Not named here | Library and Archives of Canada (LAC) | $453,002 | |
| Jun 2026 | Info-Tech Research Group | Provision of Multi-Tier IM/IT Research and Advisory Services for Fisheries and Oceans Canada under Supply Arrangement EN578-260567 | Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) | $302,119 |
| Jun 2026 | Gartner Canada Co. | Provision of Multi-Tier IM/IT Research and Advisory Services for Fisheries and Oceans Canada under Supply Arrangement EN578-260567 | Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) | $430,641 |
| Apr 2026 | iFathom Corp | STERC TBIPS | Department of National Defence (DND) | $4,035,908 |
| Mar 2026 | Cisco Systems Canada Co. | Cisco Maintenance and Support | Shared Services Canada (SSC) | $32,948,903 |
| Mar 2026 | S.i. Systems | Technology Architect – Level 3 | Privy Council Office (PCO) | $1,201,573 |
| Mar 2026 | Experis Canada Inc. | Tier 1_NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) for TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) –- I.4 Database Modeller / Information Management Modeller _Level 2 | Department of Indigenous Services (ISC) | $200,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Experis Canada Inc. | Tier 1_NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) for TASK BASED INFORMATICS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (TBIPS) –- I.4 Database Modeller / Information Management Modeller _Level 2 | Department of Indigenous Services (ISC) | $226,000 |
| Jan 2026 | Experis | Salesforce Developers Programmer/Analyst, Level 3 | Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) | $3,750,000 |
| Jan 2026 | IPSS Inc | Cradlepoint Products | Shared Services Canada (SSC) | $53,832 |
| Jan 2026 | Cache Computer Consulting Corp. | B Stream Team - Tier 2 TBIPS | Department of National Defence (DND) | $1,071,466 |
| Jan 2026 | Altis Recruitment & Techology Inc. | Microsoft Developers Programmer/Analyst, Level 3 | Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) | $3,750,000 |
| Dec 2025 | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | Cyber Security Professional Services | Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) | $3,750,000 |
| Oct 2025 | COFOMO Inc. | ACAN - Providing development, maintenance, and support services for the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) solution | Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) | $204,926 |
| Oct 2025 | Prologic Systems Ltd. and Maplesoft Consulting Inc. in Joint Venture | TBIPS RFP - IT Security | Privy Council Office (PCO) | $2,310,737 |
Values as awarded, from $53,832 to $32,948,903.
Who wins most in this commodity class
Suppliers with the most award notices in the same six-digit UNSPSC class since 2022.
| Supplier | Awards | Total |
|---|---|---|
| TRM Technologies Inc. | 17 | $4.4M |
| Experis Canada Inc. | 3 | $2M |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | 2 | $28.8M |
| Orangutech Inc. | 2 | $7.4M |
| Bgis Global Integrated Solutions Canada Lp/Bgis Solutions Globales Integrees Canada S.E.C. | 1 | $2.6B |
| Pmg Technologies | 1 | $251M |
| Kyndryl Canada Limited | 1 | $111M |
| Cisco Systems Canada Co. | 1 | $32.9M |
| CORADIX Technology Consulting Ltd | 1 | $11.7M |
| IBM Canada Limited/IBM Canada Limitée | 1 | $6.3M |
CanadaBuys award notices since Aug 2022. They overlap the Treasury Board contract figures and are never added to them. Source: CanadaBuys open data, October 12, 2026.