Security Guard Services - Ontario region

This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number 100016439 dated September 24, 2020 with a closing of November 2, 2020 at 2:00pm EDT. A debriefing or feedback session will be provided upon request to bidders/offerors/suppliers who bid on the previous solicitation. This requirement is for Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC). Objective: The Request for Standing Offers (RfSO) is to establish one (1) Standing Offer to up to 5 vendors for the delivery of the requirement detailed in the SO, to the Identified Ontario region, including areas subject to Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements (CLCAs). Service Canada Centers and Passport offices temporarily closed to the public in March 2020 due to the COVID pandemic. ESDC will now gradually reactivate service at Service Canada Centers (SCC) and Passport offices (PPT) in the Ontario region while ensuring appropriate health and safety considerations are in place. The service delivery network will reactivate based on a new service experience model and a new physical work environment. Service Canada/Employment Social Development Canada (ESDC) has a requirement for security guard services at their 88 Service Canada Centers and 12 Passport Offices . This Standing Offers (SO) will be used upon right of first refusal engaged by the primary mandatory Standing Offer holder. Proposed period of contract: The contract period is estimated to be from 12 months with up to two (2) additional one (1) year option periods.