Indigenous Nursing Recruitment and Retention Guide

Solicitation number 1000268997

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/08/20 14:00 EDT


    Description

    NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)

    Indigenous Nursing Recruitment and Retention Guide

    Solicitation Number: 1000268997

    Organization Name: Health Canada

    Solicitation Date: 30 July 2026

    Closing Date: 20 August 2026 at 2 o’clock pm EST

    Anticipated Start Date: Upon Contract Award

    Contract Duration: The period of the Contract is from date of Contract award to 31 March 2027 inclusive.

    Solicitation Method: Competitive

    Applicable Trade Agreements: None

    Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: None

    Number of Contracts: One

    Requirement Details

    Description of Work:
    The objective of this contract is to develop an Indigenous Nursing Recruitment and Retention Guide that provides an Indigenous-led, distinctions-based perspective to equip employers, organizations, post-secondary educational institutions, and health system administrators with practical tools to enhance the recruitment and retention of Indigenous nurses.

    Product to be delivered :

    Indigenous Nursing Recruitment and Retention Guide: Improving the Working Lives of Indigenous Nurses in Canada

    Security Requirement:
    There are no security requirements associated with this solicitation of offers.

    Contract Authority
    Name: Christian Belanger
    Replacement: Saynab Cabdulle
    Email Address: christian.belanger@hc-sc.gc.ca
    Replacement: Saynab.Cabdulle@hc-sc.gc.ca

    Inquiries
    Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must only be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above or his replacement.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 7 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/08/31.

    Trade agreements

    • No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process

    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:

    • Exclusive Rights

    Businesses interested in partnering for this tender opportunity:
    Note: Information may not be available in both English and French. This is because the Official Languages Act does not apply.

    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Health (HC)
    Address

    200 Eglantine Driveway

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K9
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Christian Bélanger
    Phone
    (343) 576-8244
    Email
    christian.belanger@hc.gc.ca
    Address

    200 Eglantine Driveway

    Ottawa , National Capital Region (NCR), K1A0K9
    Canada
    Bidding details
    Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
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    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001 EN 5 2026/07/30
    001 FR 0 2026/07/30
    Access the Getting started page for details on how to bid, and more.

    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    ,
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    7 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
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