College level teaching requirement

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Attachment: None Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: COLLEGE LEVEL TEACHING SERVICES IN SUPPORT TO THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE SAINT-JEAN

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) will be soliciting industry to deliver college level teaching services in support of the Department of National Defence's (DND) Royal Military College (RMC) Saint-Jean. It is Canada's intention to solicit industry, through a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP), for those services detailed under the draft Statement of Work (SOW) which is available by communicating with the Contracting Authority named below. This request is targeted at the different colleges accridited by the ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport du Québec (MELS). This requirement is expected to be for a one-year period plus four (4) year of options.

Requirement

Under the contract, the prime Contractor willbe required to provide a portion of the teaching staff required to support one of the two college programs offered at the RMC, provide services in support to the registrar, provide the services of an individual pedagogical advisor, evaluate the academic files of the student registered at the RMC Saint-Jean and admit them in the revelant college program, register the student files with the MELS, evaluate and approve the teachers course plans in the two programs, grant the credits for the course that were successfully completed by the students registered in the college program, issue cumulative report card in the name of the students registered, ensure that the clients programs satisfy the requirement to obtain a college degree as required by the MELS, recommend the issue of a college diploma to the students that satisfy all the requirement.

Industry Day

Interested bidders are invited to attend an Industry Day that will be held in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu on April 25th, 2013 at 10:30AM in the DeLery building located at Royal Military College Saint-Jean, 15 Jacques-Cartier North, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Qc, J3B 8R8. We therefore request that, if an interested bidder wishes to participate in the Industry Day, no more than three (3) members of that organization are sent.

Interested bidders to Industry Day or Submissions of Information

If an interested bidder chooses to attend the Industry Day, a response including the names of the attendees, must be provided to the PWGSC Contracting Authority by 16:00 EDT on April 22, 2013.

Bruno Bergeron, Supply Team Leader Telephone (450) 358-6777 Ext: 5745, Fax (450) 358-7681 Email: Bruno.Bergeron@pwgsc.gc.ca

In addition, any submissions of information can be forwarded by mail and must be sealed and addressed to:

Bruno Bergeron DeLery Building Local 1071 - E-2057 Royal Military College of Saint-Jean 15 Jacques Cartier North, St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec J3B 8R8

Potential bidders should submit only pertinent information in response to this request. The inclusion of general marketing or technical manuals is discouraged unless they are used to provide specific information that has been requested in this document. Names of members who will be attending the industry day must also be submitted.

The documents/ information/ data collected may be provided as commercial-in-confidence. They will not be provided to a third party outside of the Government of Canada.

This announcement does not constitute a commitment by the Government of Canada. The Government of Canada does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice or otherwise pay for the information solicited.

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.