Media Spokesperson Training

This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, National Capital Region (NCR).

Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Canada free trade agreements with Chile/Colombia/Honduras/Panama, Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement, Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

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 does not include security requirements.

Nature of Requirements

The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement.

The Correctional Service Canada has a requirement to provide Media Spokesperson Training session to CSC employees as identified by the Issues Management and Media relations team.

Objectives: To develop and deliver Media Spokesperson Training to CSC employees as identified by the Issues Management and Media relations team.

Deliverables

The Contractor must provide

- An evaluation of each participant's performance on the mock interview to be provided to the PA; - A course agenda, Power Point presentation and training manuals, approved by PA to be used in the delivery of the courses; - Exercises and scenarios for each participant; - A participant attendance list signed for each express half day training as well as a participant attendance list signed in the morning and in the afternoon for each of the two days to the PA or designated replacement; - Soft copies of the recorded interview simulations to the PA via e-mail or in another mutually agreed manner ; - access to a studio for in-person recorded interviews with all required equipment when required.

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

Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of Contract Award to November 30th, 2025 with the option to renew for three (3) additional one-year periods.

File Number: 21160-25-4793153

Contracting Authority: Danielle Blanchet Telephone number: 506-377-9624 E-mail: Danielle.Blanchet@csc-scc.gc.ca

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Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French).

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