This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Saskatchewan Penitentiary-Prairie Region.
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 does not include 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 Inmate Paid Television Services at Saskatchewan Penitentiary.
Objectives:
To provide a viable and balanced CATV signal or equivalent throughout the Penitentiary to up to 698 CATV outlets at Saskatchewan Penitentiary Medium & Maximum Institutions, and up to 182 analog CATV outlets at Saskatchewan Penitentiary Minimum Institution.
Deliverables:
Saskatchewan Penitentiary has 880 cable drops. CSC requires that all drops be active at all times. CSC will provide a quarterly occupancy report for billing purposes. The quarterly report will identify the number of users as well as the Common Area feeds (i.e. 712 inmates + 20 common areas = 732 billable units). The Contractor must provide viable television service to the outlets at Saskatchewan Penitentiary with minimal interruptions of service.
Term of Contract:
Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2026.
File Number: 52000-21-3700897
Contracting Authority: Jill Pelrine
Telephone number: (306) 659-9492
E-mail: 5••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
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Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French).
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