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Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)

Services pharmaceutiques - l’Établissement d’Edmonton pour femmes

Indigenous set-asideRequest for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
August 15, 2025
Published
July 18, 2025
Type
Services
Explore similarChemicals Including Bio Chemicals and Gas MaterialsOntarioIndigenous set-aside
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
CareRx Corporation
Contract value
CAD $250K
Award date
2025-12-12
Supplier location
Toronto, Ontario
Request for Proposal

Full description

This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Pharmacy Services for the Edmonton Institution for Women.

Trade agreement: This procurement is not subject to any trade agreement.

Policy on Reciprocal Procurement: This solicitation is open only to Canadian suppliers

Tendering procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid.

Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest priced compliant bid.

Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business: This procurement is not subject to any set-asides for Indigenous 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 of Canada (CSC) has a requirement to provide prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals to inmates at Edmonton Institution for Women

Objectives:

a) to provide Edmonton Institution for Women inmates quality pharmaceutical services to fulfill prescription medications. The Contractor providing the services must be a facility that is registered and licensed to provide such service in the province of Alberta and Alberta College of Pharmacy.

b) To provide medication to inmates according to a variable Dosing System to dispense medication either monthly, weekly, or daily in a blister pack or for individual use. CSC must be able to dispense select medication from a Ward Stock, or blister pack, and the Contractor must provide the necessary medication accordingly.

Any conditions for participation of suppliers not specified in solicitation documentation: none.

Estimated quantity of commodity: see solicitation document statement of work and basis of payment.

Duration of Contract and Time Frame for Delivery: Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of contract award to July 31, 2028.

File Number: 21120-26-5064103

Contracting Authority: Nadine Pike
E-mail: N••••••••@•••••••.••.ca

NOTE TO BIDDERS: Bidders can obtain the complete statement of work and evaluation criteria by downloading the solicitation document and associated documents from the Canada buys / tender opportunities website.

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).

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.
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Basic information

Reference
cb-868-83844836
Solicitation no.
21120-26-5064103
Buyer
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*None
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 12000000 — Chemicals Including Bio Chemicals and Gas Materials

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Alberta *Canada *Edmonton
Contract term
September 15, 2025 → July 31, 2028

Key dates

Published
July 18, 2025
Closes
August 15, 2025
Amendment no.
004

Likely incumbents

(1)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    CareRx Corporation
    1 contract won· latest March 3, 2026
    CAD $127.7K
    total awarded

CareRx Corporation is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.

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