Standard First Aid, Level C Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) Title: Standard First Aid, Level C Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training Solicitation Number: 201804422/A Publication Date: 2019/02/26 Closing Date and Time: 2019/05/07, 14:00 EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) Trade Agreements:

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Region of Opportunity: World Region of Delivery: Canada (Ottawa, Ontario) GSIN: U099 Notice Type: Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) Tendering Procedure: Open Description: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) requires the services of an organization specializing in Standard First Aid, Level C Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training (hereinafter referred to as ‘Training’). The organization must provide qualified instructors to teach the most recent Training techniques in accordance with current First Aid Regulations and Legislation in accordance with Part XVI of the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations). https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-86-304/index.html As a policing organization the Training provided to Participants must be geared towards police officers and answer to their needs on officer safety and first responder responsibilities.  Even though not all Participants will be police officers, this is the area of focus. The contract period will be for one year period from the date of contract with the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to four additional one-year periods. Security Requirement: RCMP Reliability Basis of selection: Lowest Technically Responsive Bid Tenders must be submitted to the RCMP Bid Receiving Unit at: RCMP-GRC Bid Receiving/Réception des soumissions Attention: Steve Lafontaine Mail Stop/Arrêt postal 15 73 chemin Leikin drive Ottawa, ON K1A 0R2 Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Procuring Office: RCMP-GRC Attention: Steve Lafontaine Mail Stop/Arrêt postal 15 73 chemin Leikin drive Ottawa, ON K1A 0R2 Telephone: (613) 843-6306 Email: Steve.Lafontaine@rcmp-grc.gc.ca The RCMP has published its National Procurement Plan at http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/rcmp-national-procurement-plan. The RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation. Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at http://www.buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party.