Physiotherapy Services
This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Atlantic Region, Dorchester Penitentiary
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 provide physiotherapy services for Dorchester Penitentiary.
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.
Deliverables:
Provide an assessment of the offender for physiotherapy treatment as referred by the Doctor, Nurse Practitioner or Chief of Health Services.
Planning of treatment which may include but is not limited to:
Manipulation
Use of T.E.N.S. Machines
Ultrasound
Hot packs (Hydro collator steam packs and mater heating unit)
Exercise regimes
Implementation of the recommended treatment by; teaching the inmate any physiotherapy exercises appropriate for his treatment needs, writing reports for the client's file outlining assessment and recommended interventions, use of equipment for specific treatment needs, assessment of need for and advice regarding specialized equipment (i.e. T.E.N.S., wheelchairs, etc.).
Document appropriately in the Correctional Service Canada electronic medical files and paper copy all relevant information concerning all interventions including examination, assessment, and 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.
Adhere to and support Correctional Service Canada policies with respect to the economical and efficient management of Health Service’s resources.
The Contractor agrees to attend any CSC Orientation or specialized training sessions considered necessary by the project authority. Should this result in any additional costs to the contractor, the contract must be amended accordingly prior to the training.
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.
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.
Term of Contract:
Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020.
File Number: 21220-17-2483050
Contracting Authority:
Andrea Nugent
Regional Contract Officer
1045 Main Street, 2nd Floor
Moncton, NB E1C 1H1
Telephone number: 506-851-6977
Facsimile number: 506-851-6327
E-mail: a••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
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