Objective: The purpose of this statement of work is to retain the services of a firm to collect, code,validate, and file forms for each of the three maritime areas covered by the Department:Gaspésie-Bas-St-Laurent (Gaspésie), the Magdalen Islands and the North-Shore.Term of Contract:The period of the Contract is from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024 inclusive.Security Requirements1. Before award of a contract, the following conditions must be met:(a) the Bidder must hold a valid organization security clearance as indicated in Part 6 - Resulting Contract Clauses;2. Before access to sensitive information is provided to the Bidder, the following conditions must be met:(a) the Bidder's proposed individuals requiring access to sensitive information, assets or sensitive work sites must meet the security requirements as indicated in Part 6 - Resulting Contract Clauses.(b) the Bidder’s security capabilities must be met as indicated in Part 6 - Resulting Contract Clauses;3. For additional information on security requirements, Bidders should refer to theContract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada(http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/introduction-eng…) website.