NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
Microsoft Word Vocational Training for inmates.
This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, CORCAN Pacific Region.
Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Canada free trade agreements with Chile/Colombia/Honduras/Panama.
Tendering procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid.
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest priced compliant bid.
Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business: This procurement is not subject to any set-asides for Aboriginal Suppliers.
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: This procurement is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement.
Security Requirements: This contract includes security requirements.
Nature of Requirements: The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement.
The Correctional Service Canada has a requirement to provide Microsoft Word Vocational Training.
Objectives: The Contractor must provide a series of Microsoft Office - Word Certificate course approved by Microsoft that must apply to various industries. Learning objectives from the course can be applied throughout the region in various sectors. Upon successful completion of this training, offenders must have a valid 3rd party certificate that must allow them to work in jobs requiring Microsoft Office - Word.
Deliverables:
1. Training materials, written and practical exercises and testing as required for the completion of the Microsoft Word training course;
2. Outline of training course;
3. All necessary materials which includes: manuals, handouts, and other necessary materials;
4. Delivery of all materials to site prior to start of course;
5. A list of successful trainees provided to the designated manager;
6. Certificates for successful trainees within 21 days of course completion, delivered to designated manager;
7. A detailed invoice within 21 days of completion of each training course.
Term of Contract:
Period of the Contract: The work is to be performed from date of Contract award to one year later with the option to renew for three (3) additional one-year periods.
File Number: 21C80-18-210203
Contracting Authority: Steve Perron
Telephone number: 613-992-6509
Facsimile number: 613-992-1217
E-mail: s••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
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Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French).
Given the nature of the requirements, proposals submitted by such means as facsimile or electronic mail will not be accepted.
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