Optometry Services

Status Awarded

Contract number 21423-25-3674078

Solicitation number 21423-25-3674078

Publication date

Contract award date

Contract value

CAD 70,783.20

    Description

    This contract was awarded to:

    Dr. David Kogon

    This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Bath Institution.

    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 includes security requirements.

    Nature of Requirements:

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

    The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) Health Services require the services of an optometrist for Bath Institution in the Ontario Region. The Contractor (Optometrist) will provide optometry services to inmates and collaborate with the institution's multi-disciplinary health services team that includes, but is not limited to, nurses, physician, dietitians, radiology services, dental, psychiatry, psychology and other allied healthcare professionals.

    Objectives: Provide essential optometry services, on an as and when requested basis, to inmates at Bath Institution as an optometrist, in accordance with CSC’s CDs, Health Services Policies, and Guidelines.

    Deliverables: Services include, but are not limited to the following:

    1. Performing general eye examinations to rule out pathology and/or diagnose disorders of the eye (including but not limited to, glaucoma, diabetes, eye dilation).
    2. Performing tests of visual acuity, including but not limited to:

    measurements of refractive errors;

    measurement of full field perimetry;

    verifying prescription glasses;

    annual eye examinations for diabetics.

    1. Treating conditions of the eye, including but not limited to conjunctivitis, blepharitis, uveitis, presence of foreign bodies, by prescribing or administering medication or appropriate eye care;
    2. Prescribing corrective lenses to treat visual impairment as per the guidelines in the Essential Health Services Framework.
    3. Upon receipt of frames, checking the prescription, fit and the choice of frame to validate compliance with requirements.
    4. Fitting and adjusting existing frames to ensure a correct and comfortable fit and performing minor repairs on site as requested by the Chief Health Services. Repairs shall include hinge repair and replacement of fronts, temples and nose pads (regardless of manufacturer).
    5. Making appropriate referrals to other health care providers including but not limited to ophthalmologists or medical practitioners and/or CNIB in accordance with requirements.
    6. Providing advice to prevent visual disorders and promote healthy habits to maintain good vision

    Term of Contract:

    Period of the Contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of October 17, 2021 to October 16, 2023 with the option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods.

    File Number: 21423-25-3674078

    Contracting Authority: Jason Scott

    Telephone number: 613-530-3001

    Facsimile number: 613-536-4571

    E-mail: Jason.Scott@csc-scc.gc.ca

    NOTE TO BIDDERS: Bidders can obtain the complete statement of work and evaluation criteria by downloading the solicitation document and associated documents from Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.

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

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

    After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.

    The Office of Small and Medium Enterprises (OSME) offers seminars to businesses interested in learning how to sell goods and services to the Government of Canada. The seminars are FREE.

    Topics include:

    Ÿ Overview of the federal government contracting process;

    Ÿ Searching for opportunities on the Buy and Sell - Tenders website;

    Ÿ Bidding on opportunities;

    Ÿ Registering in supplier databases.

    The full schedule of seminars can be found on the Buyandsell.gc.ca website, under Event Calendar (https://buyandsell.gc.ca/event-calendar).

    Business address
    1300 Bath Rd.
    Kingston, ON, K7M 4X4
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Language(s)
    English
    ,
    French

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Commodity - GSIN

    • G009B - Optical Services
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Correctional Service of Canada
    Address
    340 Laurier Ave W
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1P0P9
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Scott, Jason
    Phone
    613-530-3001
    Address
    445 Union St. W.
    Kingston, ON, K7L 4Y8
    CA

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Correctional Service of Canada
    Address
    340 Laurier Ave W
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1P0P9
    Canada