Sleep Apnea Link Program - Ontario Region

This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Ontario 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 Correctional Service Canada has a requirement to “provide every inmate with essential health care and reasonable access to non essential mental health care” In broad terms, health care means medical, dental, mental health care and public health services. During the period of incarceration, inmates are provided with a range of coordinated health services that are accessible, affordable, and appropriate to the correctional environment Objectives: To support the Correctional Service Canada’s requirement to care for offenders with moderate to severe sleep apnea at all institutions in the Ontario Region including offenders at Warkworth Institution, located near Campbellford, Ontario, Grand Valley Institution located in Kitchener, Ontario and Beaver Creek Institution in Gravenhurst Ontario. Deliverables: To provide obstructive Sleep Apnea testing and any required Resmed Apnea Link Equipment. Interpretation of Apnea Link data, including prescription from a qualified sleep Physician. Expected Delivery Date: December 1. 2016 to November 30, 2017, with four (4) one (1) year renewable option years. File Number: 21401-22-2308021 Contracting Authority: Shane Collins Regional Contract Administrator Correctional Service Canada, Ontario Region 443 Union Street West, P.O. Box 1174 Kingston, ON, K7L 2R8 Telephone number: (613) 536-6127 Facsimile number: (613) 536-4571 E-mail: Shane.Collins@csc-scc.gc.ca NOTE TO BIDDERS: Bidders can obtain the complete statement of work and evaluation criteria by ordering 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). Given the nature of the requirements, proposals submitted by such means as facsimile or electronic mail will not be accepted. 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. The Office of Small and Medium Enterprises (OSME) 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).