Testing of Oral Interaction for second language assessments

Status Expired

Contract number 3000770979

Solicitation number 5000073078

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    Description

    This contract was awarded to:

    Knowledge Circle Learning Services Inc

    The Human Ressources Branch (HRB) requires the professional services of a Contractor to provide virtual, oral language assessments and testing to ECCC candidates. The Contractor must provide second language proficiency assessments and testing in both English and French, provide timely evaluations and deliver feedback and results, within specified service standards. On an “as and when requested” basis, the Contractor will be required to perform the following, but not limited to, services:
    1) Develop and administer oral language proficiency assessments, in both English and French, to determine a candidate’s second language oral proficiency competency(ies);
    2) Develop test for oral proficiency assessments in both official languages, that adhere to PSC standards and requirements, and rating scales.
    3) Administer test for oral proficiency in both English and French, to ECCC candidates as requested in accordance with the specified standard timeframes.
    4) Electronically deliver the test results and provide feedback to candidates and ECCC departmental officials within the specified standard timeframe.

    The period of the Contract is from date of Contract to March 31, 2024 inclusive.

    Business address

    135 Laurier Ave W

    Ottawa, QUebec, K1P5J2
    Canada
    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Language(s)
    English
    ,
    French
    Selection criteria
    Lowest Price
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)

    Contract duration

    The contract will be for a period of 6 month(s), from 2023/09/27 to 2024/03/31.

    Commodity - UNSPSC

    • 60103700 - Foreign languages resources

    Trade agreements

    • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
    • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)

    Reason for limited tendering

    A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

    • None
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Environment and Climate Change Canada Procurement & Contracting Division
    Address

    105 rue McGill

    Montreal, Quebec, H2Y2E7
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Anthony De Flavis
    Phone
    (438) 801-0777
    Email
    anthony.deflavis@ec.gc.ca
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