Physician Services for Inmates – Matsqui Institution
This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Matsqui Insititution, Pacific 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 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 under the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (CCRA), to “provide every inmate with essential health care and reasonable access to non essential mental health care”.
These services include, but are not limited to the following:
i. Essential physical health assessment;
ii. Consultation;
iii. Treatment;
iv. Primary mental health care (this includes collaborating with mental health professionals as well as initiating and continuing the prescription of psychotropic medications);
v. Appropriate referrals;
vi. Urgent health services (any condition that is likely to deteriorate to an emergency or affect the inmate's ability to carry out their activities of daily living is considered to the "urgent") including referral to the appropriate community hospital for emergency medical services when required;
vii. visiting hospitalized offenders admitted to community hospitals when required as authorized by the Chief Health Services.
Objectives: Provide and coordinate essential health services to inmates at Matsqui Institution as a general practitioner.
Deliverables: The Contractor must provide inmate care during clinics held at Matsqui Institution, up to a maximum of 15 hours per week.
Expected Delivery Date: April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2019
File Number: 21831-15-0012
Contracting Authority: Willow Bruyninckx
Correctional Service Canada
Regional Headquarters – Pacific
33991 Gladys Avenue, PO Box 4500
Abbotsford BC Canada V2S 2E8
Telephone number: 604-851-3233
Facsimile number: 604-870-2444
E-mail: w••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
NOTE TO BIDDERS:
Bidders can obtain copies of the solicitation documents by contacting the contracting authority named in this notice.
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.
After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.