This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Edmonton Institution for Women, Edmonton, Alberta.
Trade agreement: This procurement is not subject to any trade agreement.
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 obtain fully accredited Laboratory services for approximately 170 female offenders at the Edmonton Institution for Women, including testing of suitable specimens submitted and providing results of same.
Objectives: Provide all necessary laboratory specimen collection supplies and requisitions; provide specimen collection information via designated lab; provide consultation to the team leader, Health Services, and nursing staff regarding specimen collection procedures as required and maintain a quality Assurance Program and provide reports, for mutually agreed upon parameters, on a semiannual basis.
Deliverables: Ensure proper medical records are maintained in the delivery of Laboratory Services; provide timely testing of all suitable specimens referred, reflecting respective test normal/abnormal ranges and provide reporting of results via fax.
Expected Delivery Date: One year from date of contract award plus two additional one year option periods.
File Number: 53800-152107410
Contracting Authority: Nancy Baessler
Regional Contracting Specialist
3427 Faithfull Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 8H6
Telephone number: 306-659-9256
Facsimile number: 306-659-9317
E-mail: 5••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
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The Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
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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