1. Objective
The objectives of this project are to discuss the literature on the relationship between international circular migration patterns, deportation from one country to another, and the influence of these movements on the formation or structure of criminal organizations, as they relate to the migration between Canada and four separate case study nations; Honduras, Jamaica, Haiti and Guyana. Each of the case studies will be awarded under contract separately.
2 Deliverable Schedule
The Contractor must provide:
Deliverable Delivery Date
- Kick-off meeting +5 working days of contract award
- Updated work plan +5 working days of the kick-off meeting
- Updated approach and methodology +5 working days of the kick-off meeting
- Draft report March 1 2015
- Final report +15 calender days of the draft report
- PowerPoint presentation March 31 2015
All deliverables are expected to be of high and professional quality.
3. Period of Work
The period of the Contract is from date of contract award to approximately March 31 2015
4. Evaluation Process and Selection Methodology
Basis of Selection – Highest Technical Score within the Available Budget . Detailed in the RFP, Part 5
5. Contracting Authority
John Seguin
Contracting and Procurement Officer
Public Safety Canada
269 Laurier Avenue West, 13th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0P9 Tel: 613-949-9921
Fax: 613-954-1871
Email: c••••••••@••.••.ca
The Contracting Authority is responsible for all matters of a contractual nature.
6. Enquiries - solicitation stage
All enquiries or issues concerning this procurement must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority named as early as possible within the bidding period.
Enquiries and issues must be received by the Contracting Authority no later than five (5) business days prior to the bid closing date specified on the cover page or this RFP document to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries or issues received after that time may not be able to be answered prior to the bid closing date. To ensure consistency and quality of information provided to Bidders, the Contracting Authority will provide, simultaneously to all bidders to which this solicitation has been sent, any information with respect to significant enquiries received and the replies to such enquiries without revealing the sources of the enquiries.
It is the responsibility of the Bidder to obtain clarification of the requirements contained herein, if necessary, prior to submitting a bid.
7. Intellectual Property
The intellectual property shall vest with Canada under the following exception:
6.4 Where the main purpose of the Crown Procurement Contract, or of the deliverables contracted for, is:
6.4.1 to generate knowledge and information for public dissemination;
8. Security
There is no security requirement identified.