Part-time second-language group training

The Department of Foreign Affairs Trade and Develoment (DFATD) wishes to provide its employees with two (2) hours English and French maintenance and development training classes and courses as well as classes in preparation for the three second language evaluation (SLE) tests of the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Canada. Through part-time group training in English and French as a second language, the objectives are: • Help departmental staff maintain and develop their second-language skills; and • provide an opportunity for people to prepare for the three PSC SLE tests.  There are security requirements associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 – Security and Financial Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, Bidders should refer to the Contract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/introduction-eng.html) website”. This bid solicitation is to establish a contract with task authorizations for the delivery of the requirement detailed in the bid solicitation within the National Capital Region. The Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement; refer to Part 5 – Certifications.