Request For Proposal

RFP PS20190438 - TEMPORARY STAFFING SERVICES

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Questions & Answers

August 2, 2019

CONTACT

All enquiries regarding the RFP must be addressed to:

Harinder Kainth, Contracting Specialist

Email: harinder.kainth@vancouver.ca

All enquiries must be made in writing. In-person or telephone enquiries are not permitted.

PHONE NUMBER

604.873.7227

FAX NUMBER

604.873.7057

ENQUIRIES

purchasing@vancouver.ca

[Please specify proposal document number, proposal title and purchasing agent's name when sending email.]

Questions will be accepted, and answers posted, ONLY IF they are submitted in writing five working days prior to the bid closing date

CLOSING DATE & TIME

3:00:00 pm (Local Vancouver Time), Friday, August 9, 2019

All references to time in the RFP are references to the time in the City of Vancouver,
as indicated in the electronic timestamp the Proposal receives upon delivery to the
email address specified herein, which is in turn synchronized to Network Time Protocol (NTP) provided by the National Research Council of Canada adjusted to local Pacific Time Zone.

CLOSING LOCATION

SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS

Proponents should submit their Proposals on or before the time and date specified in
the bottom row of the table in Section 2.1 above (the “Closing Time”).

Each Proponent should submit its Proposal by email in accordance with the following:

- Subject of the file to be: PS# - Title – Vendor name.

- Document format for submissions:

o RFP Part C in PDF format – 1 combined PDF file,

o Appendix 3 (pricing tab) in Excel format, and;

o Any other attachments if necessary

- Zip the files to reduce the size or email separately if needed.

- Send your submissions to Bids@vancouver.ca; do not deliver a physical copy to the
City of Vancouver.

- If you did not receive an automated email within few minutes, check your junk
folder first, and then contact Purchasing@vancouver.ca.

- Submitting the files via Drop box, FTP, or similar programs, is not acceptable.

To be considered by the City, a Proposal must be submitted in the form set out in Part
C (the “Form of Proposal”), completed and duly executed by the relevant Proponent.

Amendments to a Proposal may be submitted via the same methods, at any time prior
to the Closing Time.

Proposals are revocable and may be withdrawn at any time before or after the Closing
Time.

Proposals received after the closing time may be returned unopened.

Faxed proposals will not be accepted.

Please visit our Bidding Procedures page for additional information.

General Description of Requirement

The RFP concerns the City’s interest in procuring the services of a temporary staffing agency to provide temporary staffing on an “as and when requested” basis to support the City of Vancouver (“City”) needs to hire temporary or auxiliary employees to fill short-term positions or manage periods of heavy work load. Details of the City’s objectives and requirements to which the RFP relates to are set out in Part B of the RFP. The City welcomes proposals that are responsive to this RFP (“Proposals”) respecting innovative or novel approaches to the City’s objectives and requirements.

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Proponents must not electronically alter any portion of downloaded documents with the exception of adding the information requested. To do so will invalidate your bid.

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