Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) – Correctional Service Canada (CSC) Ontario Region
This requirement is for: Aftercare Psychology Services at Guelph Area Parole & Kingston Area Parole.
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:
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) Health Services require the services of a psychologist for offenders located in the Guelph Area Parole in the Ontario Region.
The psychologist will provide psychological assessment and/or treatment services to offenders and collaborate with the interdisciplinary health services team that includes, but is not limited to nursing, psychology, social work, occupational therapy and other allied healthcare professionals. Collaboration with the case management team is also essential and in community sites, the treatment/supervision team also includes the Parole Officer Supervisor, Parole Officer, and the CSC staff psychologist and/or the Project Authority.
Objective:
Provide essential and non-essential mental health and/or psychological assessment or psychological risk assessment services to offenders, as requested by the Project Authority, as a psychologist at the Contractor’s business location in the Kingston area in the Ontario Region. Psychology services may be offered at the Kingston Parole Office, the Elizabeth Fry Society or other CSC approved locations when needed.
Provide essential and non-essential mental health and/or psychological assessment or psychological risk assessment services to offenders, as requested by the Project Authority, as a psychologist at the Contractor’s business location in the Guelph area in the Ontario Region. Psychology services may be offered at the Guelph Parole Office, The Salvation Army of Kitchener – New Directions, or other CSC approved locations when needed.
Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018 inclusive.
Contract Extension Option: The Contractor grants Canada the irrevocable option of extending the term of the Contract for up to three (3) additional periods of one (1) year each under the same terms and conditions. The Contractor agrees that during the extended period of the Contract, it will be paid in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Basis of Payment. Canada may exercise this option at any time by sending written notice to the Contractor at least 30 calendar days prior to the expiry date of the Contract. This option can only be exercised by the contracting authority and will be confirmed, for administrative reasons only, by an amendment to the contract.
File Number: 21470-22-2504449
File Number: 21470-22-2504450
Contracting Authority: Pauline Cook
Correctional Service of Canada, Ontario Region,
443 Union Street, P.O. Box 1174, Kingston, Ontario. K7L 4Y8
Telephone number: (613) 545-8300
Facsimile number: (613) 536-4571
E-mail: p••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
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