Translation Services

NPP – Translation Services This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Regional Headquarters, Prairies. 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 translation services, including terminological research on various general and specialized documents for the Correctional Services of Canada (Regional Headquarters, institutions and district offices). Objectives: The Offerer shall provide translation services in both office languages. It is estimated that 80% will consist of translating texts from English to French and 20% will be translation of French to English. Deliverables: The work shall be done using Microsoft Word software compatible with Correctional Service of Canada’s current version of Microsoft Word. Offerer shall be able to accept documents in pdf format. Term of Contract: Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of December 15, 2018 to December 14, 2022. File Number: 50100-18-2715247A Contracting Authority: Janet Nelson Telephone number: (306) 659-9252 E-mail: 501contracts@csc-scc.gc.ca Address: Correction Service Canada Regional Headquarters 3427 Faithfull Avenue Saskatoon, SK  S7K 8H6 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/tender 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).