Physiotherapy Services – Bilingual
This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Atlantic Region, Atlantic Institution
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 for physiotherapy services at Atlantic Institution in Renous, New Brunswick.
Objectives:
The objective of the contract is to provide physiotherapy services to the clientele which will aid in managing their health concerns and providing preventative services in order that they can be healthy in the future.
Applicable Documents
Precise direction related to health care for inmates is provided by CSC policy via Commissioner’s Directives (CD) as follows:
(a) CD800 Health Services
(b) CD803 Consent to Health Services Assessment, Treatment and Release of Information
(c) CD805 Administration of Medications
(d) CD835 Health Care Records
(e) National Essential Health Services Framework
(f) Accreditation Standards and required Organization Practices
Deliverables:
Provide an assessment of the offender for physiotherapy treatment as referred by the Doctor or Chief of Health Services.
Teach the offender physiotherapy exercises appropriate for his treatment needs.
Document appropriately in the Correctional Service Canada medical files all relevant information concerning all interventions including examination, assessment, treatment and\or recommended interventions according to professional standards.
Be familiar and proficient with the use of physiotherapy modalities.
Consult with the Chief of Health Services regarding any proposals for operational changes.
Participate as required in Institutional, Regional and/or National activities and committees related to Quality Improvement, Patient Safety and Accreditation at the request of the Project Authority.
Utilize the Correctional Service Canada policies with respect to Essential Health Services, including but not restricted to policies set forth in the Commissioner’s Directives, and Guidelines and Standards attached thereto, National Medical Directives, Regional Instructions, and Institutional Medical Directives as well as Correctional Service Canada’s Mission Statement.
Adhere to and support Correctional Service Canada policies with respect to the economical and efficient management of Health Service’s resources.
At the request of the Project Authority, provide consultations and/or clinics by telemedicine from the Institution(s), the Regional Headquarters, or the contractor's designated medical centre.
The contractor will:
Conduct up to two (2) clinical sessions per week as determined by the Chief of Health Services in consideration of other professional schedules. If required, each session will be up to a maximum of three (3) hours.
Provide monthly invoices with the dates and types of services rendered.
Term of Contract:
Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of April 1st, 2018 to march 31st, 2019 with the option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods.
File Number: 21231-18-2770685
Contracting Authority:
Lise Bourque
Regional Contract Officer
1045 Main Street, 2nd floor
Moncton, NB E1C 1H1
Telephone number: 506-851-6977
Facsimile number: 506-851-6327
E-mail: l••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
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