Community residential facilities Services

Community residential facilities Services

An advanced contract award notice (ACAN) is a public notice indicating to the supplier community that a department or agency intends to award a contract for goods, services or construction to a pre-identified supplier, thereby allowing other suppliers to signal their interest in bidding, by submitting a statement of capabilities. If no supplier submits a statement of capabilities that meet the requirements set out in the ACAN, on or before the closing date and time stated in the ACAN, the contracting officer may then proceed with the award to the pre-identified supplier. This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Quebec Region.

Trade agreement: This procurement is not subject to any trade agreement.

Tendering procedures: Advanced contract award notice

Competitive Procurement Strategy: n/a

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 of Canada (CSC) is the federal organism responsible for administering sentences of two years or more imposed by the courts. CSC manages institutions of various security levels and supervising offenders on conditional release in the community. To be able to manage the safe transition of offenders into the community and to ensure the safety of the public on an ongoing basis, CSC defines its needs and concluded into contractual arrangements with community residential facilities are able to meet its requirements. Community Residential Facilities contribute to the management of that risk by ensuring that suitable accommodation, social and economic support systems, monitoring and intervention are in place, thereby assisting conditionally released federal offenders.

Objectives

CSC enters into service contracts with several community resources that can house offenders on day parole, full parole, and statutory release or under a long term supervision order. Suppliers must also be able to offer social reintegration programs and numerous related services.

Consequently, Correctional Service Canada intends to award contracts for Community Residential Facility services which provide accommodation, security services (including 24-hour supervision) and offender support services which will assist the offender in safe reintegration to the community.

Deliverables

Accommodation services, satellite apartment support service, security, supervision, community assessments, administration requirements (reporting) and Intervention – community accommodation of higher-risk offenders

The proposed contract is for a period of 1 year, from 2015-04-01 to 2016-03-31.

Contracting Authority: Karine Clément Telephone number: 450-661-9550, Ext.: 3214 Facsimile number: 450-661-6226 E-mail: karine.clement@csc-scc.gc.ca

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