Vocational Training – First Aid Level 3

Vocational Training – First Aid Level 3 This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, British Colombia. Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Canada free trade agreements with Chile/Colombia/Honduras/Panama, and the Canada-Peru Free 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. CSC is committed to providing vocational training that is consistent with community standards and labour market conditions to offenders incarcerated in our institutions to prepare them for employment upon release to the community. Training must meet community standards and have 3rd party certification to increase employment opportunities. Objectives: The Contractor must provide a series of First Aid Level 3 Training Certificate courses recognized by the Provincial Regulatory body that will apply to various industries not just construction. Learning objectives from both courses can be applied throughout the region in various sectors. Upon successful completion of this training, offenders must have a valid 3rd party certificate that will allow them to work in jobs requiring First Aid Level 3. Deliverables: The Contractor must provide the following deliverables:

An Observation Report prior to leaving the facility in the event of an incident or emergency to the Program Manager; A daily attendance report to the Program Manager; Final assessments in a MS Word document to the Program Manager; A report assessing the punctuality, attendance, interpersonal relationships, attitude, motivation, behaviour, effort, productivity and responsibility of the attendees. The reports must be a narrative of what they learned through the program and the response for each individual in the areas noted above; First Aid certificates to the successful students; and The Contractor must complete an Offender Suspension a Program Assignment (1188), an internal form in the case they remove anyone permanently from their class.

Term of Contract: Period of the Contract: the Work is to be performed from date of Contract award date to one year later, with the option to renew for three (3) additional one-year periods. File Number: 21C80-18-2818293 Contracting Authority: Kassandra Thomas Telephone number: 613-996-5575 E-mail: kassandra.thomas@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). 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).