American sign Language (ASL), Langue des Signes Québécoise (LSQ) and Deaf Interpretation Services - In-person, by teleconference and virtually through video

Status Awarded

Contract number 21401-29-5189426

Contract value :

CAD 422,620.00

Solicitation number 21401-29-5189426

Publication date

Contract award date


    Description
    This contract was awarded to:
    Canadian Hearing Services Inc.

    The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has a requirement to provide American Sign Language (ASL), Langue des Signes Québécoise (LSQ) and Deaf Interpretation services to offenders for Parole Board Canada hearings, medical or mental health assessments, as well as other meetings between offenders and CSC staff or contractors.

    To provide multiple resources (interpreters) to assist with consecutive and simultaneous Interpretation Services in-person, by teleconference and virtually through video in the Ontario Region. A minimum of three (3) Interpreters including: one (1) American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter, one (1) Langue des Signes Québécoise (LSQ) interpreter, and one (1) Deaf Interpreter must be available at all times.

    Business address

    271 Spadina Road

    Toronto, Ontario, M5R 2V3
    Canada
    Notice type
    Directed Contract
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Language(s)
    English
    Selection criteria
    Variations or combinations of the above methods
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    Ontario (except NCR)

    Contract duration

    The contract will be for a period of 48 month(s), from 2026/01/01 to 2029/12/31.

    Commodity - UNSPSC

    • 82112000 - In person language interpretation services
    • 82112067 - In person sign language interpretation service

    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

    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
    Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
    Address

    445 Union Street West

    Kingston , Ontario, K7K 2R8
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Elizabeth Lake
    Phone
    (613) 328-9647
    Email
    elizabeth.lake@csc-scc.gc.ca
    Address

    445 Union Street West

    Kingston , Ontario, K7K 2R8
    Canada