Asbestos, Mould and Lead Awareness Training

This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Corcan Ontario Region.

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 does not include security requirements.

Nature of Requirements: The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement.

The Correctional Service Canada, Corcan Ontario Region has a requirement to obtain a contractor for the delivery of Asbestos, Mould and Lead Awareness Training to meet its mandate by providing offender employment and employability skills.

Objectives: The program curriculum will incorporate both theory and practical skills applications. This program will prepare participants to write the MTCU exam for mould and asbestos remediation.

Deliverables: A current certified instructor and necessary training equipment; all course materials (course materials must be approved by the Project Authority); train according to the standards and guidelines of applicable provincial legislation and regulations; train according to the program curriculum specified above; submit a comprehensive equipment and tool list to the Project Authority two weeks in advance of the program start date; issue a Statement of Participation to successful course participants at the end of the course and coordinate with MTCU the administration of 253W exam to all participants. All material must be delivered in English.

Expected Delivery Date: August 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017

File Number: 21C40-18-2358203

Contracting Authority: Shane Collins

Address: Correctional Service Canada (Ontario)

P.O. Box 1174

443 Union Street

Kingston, ON

K7L 4Y8

Telephone number: 613-536-6127

Facsimile number: 613-536-4571

E-mail: Shane.Collins@csc-scc.gc.ca

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Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French).

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