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=== How does it work? ===

=== How does it work? ===

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'''First things first, you should determine if ScaleUp is suitable for your requirement.''' <br>

'''First things first, let's determine if ScaleUp is suitable for the requirement.''' <br>

Is the requirement IT related goods, services and solutions requirements valued under $238,000.00? <br>

Is the requirement IT related goods, services and solutions requirements valued under $238,000.00? <br>

Are the clauses in the ScaleUp bid solicitation documents covering the complexity of your requirement?<br>

Are the clauses in the ScaleUp bid solicitation documents covering the complexity of the requirement?<br>

Are there potential bidders?  In order to answer this, you must conduct a quick search on Canada’s digital marketplace. As a minimum you must select the following filters: Canadian businesses, Micro or Small businesses, ………..  Don’t forget to save your search for a later step. <br>

Are there potential bidders?  In order to answer this, you must conduct a quick search on Canada’s digital marketplace and as a minimum select the following filters: Canadian businesses, Micro or Small businesses, Indigenous Businesses and Under-represented groups (URG).  Don’t forget to save your search for a later step. <br>

Is your client interested? Here is an email template that you can customize and send to your client.<br>

Is your client interested? Here is an email template that you can customize and send to your client.<br>

Remember that initial search you conducted earlier in the process? Now it is time to select the suppliers to whom you will send the solicitation. <br>

Remember that initial search you conducted earlier in the process? Now it is time to select the suppliers to whom you will send the solicitation. <br>

As for the solicitation period, we suggest you give the bidders enough time to prepare and submit their bids. Keep in mind that it is a lot more fast for them to submit via ScaleUp, but it still takes a minimum of time and effort.<br>

As for the solicitation period, we suggest you give the bidders enough time to prepare and submit their bids. Keep in mind that it is a lot faster for them to submit via ScaleUp, but it still takes a minimum time and effort.<br>

In your solicitation email, you will attach the following documents: Bid solicitation form, Financial bid form, Draft contract, and SRCL as applicable.<br>

In your solicitation email, you will attach the following documents: Bid solicitation form, Financial bid form, Contract (draft), and any Annexes as applicable.<br>

Publishing on BuyandSell is not mandatory as there is an on-going notice for all of ScaleUp requirements and therefore is at your entire discretion.<br><br>

Publishing on BuyandSell is not mandatory as there is an on-going notice for all of ScaleUp requirements and therefore is at your entire discretion.<br><br>