The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a requirement for Commercial off the shelf (COTS) virtual and in person workshops on Pre-Retirement Training, which includes the RCMP Pension Plan, for RCMP Regular Members and their spouses. A new RCMP-specific retirement certification offered by the Government of Canada Pension Centre has been developed. Successful Offerors’ resources (Lead Facilitator and Alternate) will need to become certified prior to a Standing Offer being issued.The Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) is intended to result in the issuance of up to four (4) National Individual Standing Offer (NISO) – up to two (2) for in person sessions and up to two (2) for virtual sessions.The period for making call-ups against the Standing Offer is from date of issuance for a period of two years with an irrevocable option to extend the term of the Standing Offer by up to three additional one-year periods.Minimum Resource Security requirements: RCMP Facility Access Clearance as per the SRCL of the solicitation.Basis of selection: Lowest costTenders must be submitted to the RCMP Bid Receiving Unit at: m••••••••@••••••••.••.caRefer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.Procuring Office: Michelle Allen, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Contracting and Procurement, 73 Leikin Drive, Ottawa, ON K1A 0R3Telephone: 343-572-4945Email: m••••••••@••••••••.••.caThe RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation.Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at http://www.buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party
