Parametric Calculation Tool for Benefits Delivery Modernization (BDM) - IM/IT Estimation

Summary

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is seeking a parametric calculation tool to support the modernization of benefits delivery (BDM). The tool must validate estimations for complex information management and information technology (IM/IT) initiatives, including work hour estimates, costs, and scheduling for these projects. The solution will leverage proprietary databases containing historical software development project data integrated with parametric equations to improve estimation accuracy and consistency. The contract has an estimated duration of 4 years total, comprising an initial 1-year term with 3 optional renewal periods. This is an international procurement open to entities eligible under the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement. The work involves developing or implementing an advanced estimation capability that can be applied to ESDC's portfolio of IM/IT modernization initiatives.

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