Scientific Analyst & Risk ModellingThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is modernizing its inspection system and developing risk-based models for assigning inspection resources to Canadian food establishments, food importers, hatcheries, feed mills and renderers under its jurisdiction.CFIA is seeking services of three (3) Scientists to support the development, implementation, adaptation and improvement of the Establishment-based Risk Assessment (ERA) and Importer Risk Assessment (IRA) models. The Contractor must perform the Work in accordance with the Statement of Work at Annex "A".Period of the ContractThe period of the Contract is from date of Contract to January 31, 2023 inclusiveOption to Extend the ContractThe Contractor grants to Canada the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to two (2) additional one (1) year periods under the same conditions. The Contractor agrees that, during the extended period of the Contract, it will be paid in accordance with the applicable provisions as set out in the Basis of Payment.