Optometry services

Optometry servicesThis requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) for all institution in Quebec region.Trade agreement: This procurement is not subject to any trade agreement.Tendering procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid.Competitive Procurement Strategy: lowest priced compliant bid.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 CSC wishes to obtain optometry services to provide essential optometry treatments and services to offenders referred by Health Services professionals according to the standards of the Ordre professionnel des Optométristes du Québec. The optometry services are required at institutions from Quebec regionObjectives: The Contractor must provide all optometry services in compliance with federal and provincial legislation and standards, provincial and national guidelines, practice standards and CSC Policy/Guidelines.Deliverables: The Contractor must provide optometry services to inmates on an as and when requested basis, as determined by the Project Manager, in accordance with the National Essential Health Services Framework, including any amendment to this Framework issued by CSC during the contract period and any optional period if and when exercised by CSC. Performing general eye examinations to rule out pathology and/or diagnose disorders of the eye.Term of Contract: Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of October 1st, 2022 to September 30th, 2023 with the option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods.File Number: 21301-23-4077810Contracting Authority: Amélia LaplanteTelephone number: 438-459-1599Facsimile number: 450-664-6626E-mail: amelia.laplante@csc-scc.gc.ca NOTE TO BIDDERS: Bidders can obtain the complete statement of work and evaluation criteria by downloading the solicitation document and associated documents from Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.The Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French).After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) offers seminars to businesses interested in learning how to sell goods and services to the Government of Canada. The seminars are FREE.Topics include:? Overview of the federal government contracting process;? Searching for opportunities on the Buy and Sell - Tenders website;? Bidding on opportunities;? Registering in supplier databases.The full schedule of seminars can be found on the Buyandsell.gc.ca website, under Event Calendar (https://buyandsell.gc.ca/event-calendar).