Psychological Risk Assessments

This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Pacific 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 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 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) Health Services require the services of a psychologist for offenders located in the Pacific Region.

Objectives

Provide essential and non-essential mental health and/or psychological assessment or psychological risk assessment services to offenders, as requested by the Project Authority, at Pacific Region Institution(s), Community site(s) and at the Contractor's business location (professional office) as a psychologist in the Pacific Region.

Deliverables

The Contractor must provide mental health services to offenders, as requested by the Project Authority, 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.

These services include, but are not limited to the following

a. Participate in meetings as a consultant including case conferences, the Interdisciplinary Mental Health Team or the Correctional Intervention Board and other related activities as requested; b. Participate in CSC training, including orientation to CSC and CSC’s risk assessment requirements as requested; c. Provide consultation services for the resolution of CSC internal offender grievance and investigative processes as requested; and d. Prepare and submit psychological assessment and other reports as requested by the Project Authority.

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 and Time Frame for Delivery

Period of the Contract Standing Offer: The Work is to be performed during the period of February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2027

File Number: 21801-24-0043

Contracting Authority: Amber Hupper Telephone number: 236-380-1379 Facsimile number: 604-870-2444 E-mail: Amber.Hupper@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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