Psychologist Support Services

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s (RCMP), International Policing Development (IPD) manages the deployment of Canadian police personnel to countries experiencing conflict, and in need of capacity building and security sector reform. Specifically, where Canada is a participant in a Bilateral or Multilateral agreement, IPD is responsible for the selection of candidates, including pre-mission health assessments, pre-deployment training; ongoing medical, psychological and logistical support to peacekeepers and their families during mission, and post-mission re-integration. In addition, as a result of organizational change, IPD may expand its role to also provide deployment support and duty-of-care to other RCMP programs deploying police officers internationally.

The RCMP requires the services of one (1) qualified Clinical Psychologist to provide oversight and management of psychological processes and services related to the psychological health and wellness of deploying police officers and their families, and to conduct psychological assessments, intervention, and consultation for international policing deployments.

The contract will be for a period of twelve (12) months. The Contractor will grant to Canada the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to four (4) additional six (6) month period(s) under the same conditions.

There is a security requirement associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses.

There is a security requirement associated with this work at the level of RCMP Top Secret.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

The RCMP has published it National Procurement Plan for 2015/16. For further information please see link: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/cm-gg/index-eng.htm or http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/cm-gg/index-fra.htm