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ProServices Announcements

The table below lists some of the notable events in the history of the ProServices method of supply:
Date Event Description
August 21, 2017
Latest update
ProServices offers Federal Department Users a more simplified approach for directed contracts. Please refer to the following GCpedia page: Directed Contracts In ProServices for additional information.
May 26, 2017 The ProServices Request for Supply Arrangement (RFSA) for the re-competition is now posted on Buy and Sell Tenders site. Reference Number: PW-$$ZT-002-31516
April 11, 2017 ProServices is re-competing its Supply Arrangements (SAs). The Request for Supply Arrangement (RFSA) is anticipated to be posted on the buyandsell.gc.ca website by mid May 2017.
September 26, 2016 NEW—A new process for NIL reports

ProServices is listening! Beginning October 2016, suppliers who have no contracts to report for the required quarter will no longer need to complete the template. Suppliers can now simply respond to our email to indicate they have not received a contract for that quarter (ensuring they have included both the word 'NIL' and their legal name in the subject line).

To provide comments or improvements in other ProServices processes, please send us a quick email to ProServices@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca.

March 17, 2016 The new Amendment 013 to our Request for Supply Arrangement (RFSA) has been posted to provide the RFSA and all previous amendments in a single downloadable document.
February 18, 2016 Process changed regarding the use of the Request For Proposal (RFP) process in directed contracting. For more information visit the links on our Guidance for Clients page.
January 01, 2016 Establishment on new NAFTA Threshold Update.
Dec.  04, 2015 Amendment 012 to ProServices Request For Supply Arrangement (RFSA): the paper elements of supplier bids will now be requested by ProServices during the bid evaluation period.
July 03, 2015 Amendment to all supply arrangements to incorporate:
February 07, 2014 Launch of the ProServices method of supply.