IT Staff Augmentation Services
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
CONTRACT DURATION
TIMELINE
Deadline for Submission of Questions: October 2nd, 2026
CDIC Response to Questions: October 19th, 2026
Deadline for Proposals: October 29th, 2026
Anticipated Ranking and Commencement of Negotiations: December 9th, 2026
Anticipated Award Date: November 24th, 2026
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation
DESCRIPTION
A government authority in Ottawa, Ontario is seeking IT staff augmentation services focused on cybersecurity operations, application security, and security testing. The selected vendor will monitor, triage, investigate, and escalate cybersecurity alerts across SIEM, EDR, identity, email, cloud, network, vulnerability management, and other security platforms.
Services will include integrating security requirements into the software development lifecycle; identifying, validating, prioritizing, and tracking application vulnerability remediation; and supporting SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning, penetration testing, and bug-report processes. The vendor will also perform application security assessments, threat modeling, secure design reviews, code review support, and security testing for web, mobile, API, and integration services.
Additional responsibilities include supporting DevSecOps automation within CI/CD pipelines, assessing third-party and SaaS application security controls, and conducting authorized testing of web applications, APIs, external perimeters, internal networks, wireless environments, cloud systems, identity platforms, and social engineering exposures. Questions must be submitted by October 2, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due October 29, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 2, 2026.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation. The work is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Cybersecurity consultancy or IT staffing firm with application security expertise
- Experience supporting government or other highly regulated organizations
- Proven capabilities in SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, DevSecOps, and penetration testing
- Experienced personnel for web, mobile, API, cloud, network, identity, and wireless security assessments
- Capacity to provide qualified cybersecurity professionals for staff augmentation engagements
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