Staff Safety System – Work Alone Protection services (WAPS).
This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and North West Ontario Parole District.
Trade agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)/Canada-Peru, Canada-Colombia and/or Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreements.
Tendering procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid.
Competitive Procurement Strategy: compliant bid with the lowest price per point.
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 (CSC) has a requirement to have an effective automated system in place to monitor District staff when conducting community visits federally supervised offenders and/or their families, employers, friends and acquaintances. The lone worker monitoring system is required to allow CSC employees to register community visits and safety information including a customized time the system is to respond if staff safety is not verified. The service requires escalating phases of alarm if a community visit is not verified as completed safely within the specified time period.
Objectives:
The MB/SK/NW Ontario Parole District requires a Work Alone Protection Service (WAPS) for approximately 100 employees of Correctional Service Canada (CSC) who conduct community visits with federally supervised offenders and/or their families, employers, friends, acquaintances. The WAPS service is required on a 24 hour per day, 7 days per week basis.
Deliverables:
Provide 24 hours per day, 7 days per week lone worker monitoring system to allow CSC employees to register community visits and safety information including a customized time the system is to respond if staff safety is not verified. The service requires escalating phases of alarm if a community visit is not verified as completed safely within the specified time period.
The contractor will provide training and instructional materials to CSC employees as required for use of the system.
The contractor system will record all system events, contacts, and telephone calls and provide a copy of same upon request from the Project Authority or delegate. Data must be available for period of 5 years after the event.
The contractor will provide to CSC system usage reports itemized by employee at a frequency as determined in conjunction with the Project Authority.
Expected Delivery Date: November 1, 2016 to October 30, 2020.
File Number: 55107-16-2285767
Contracting Authority:
Claudette Chabot
3247 Faithfull Avenue
Saskatoon SK, S7K 8H6
Telephone number: 306-659-9255
Facsimile number: 306-659-9317
E-mail: 5••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
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