Language Training services for Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Solicitation number HICC-LICC-2025-26/PS6289
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Closing date and time 2026/04/15 10:00 EDT
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Title : Language Training services for Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Solicitation Number: HICC-LICC-2025/26-PS6289
Organization Name: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Solicitation Date: February 20, 2026
Closing Date: April 1, 2026 @10:00 E.D.T.
Contract Duration: The contract period will be for one (1) year from the date of contract with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to four (4) additional one-year periods.
Solicitation Method: Competitive
Language(s)
English, French
Commodity category
Services
Basis of Selection - Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit (60%) and Price (40%)
Applicable Trade Agreements:
• Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA),
• Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA),
• Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA),
• Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA),
• Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA),
• Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA),
• Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA),
• Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA),
• Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA),
• Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (C-UKTCA);
• Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and
• World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP).
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Applies: No
Number of Contracts: 1
Tendering Procedure: Open Tendering
Description of Work:
The objective of the training is to provide 1 on 1 and part-time group second language training to Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC) learners who need to obtain/maintain the minimum official language (OL) proficiency requirement of their positions.
Security Requirement:
Minimum Corporate Security Required: Designated Organization Screening (DOS)
Minimum Resource Security Required: Reliability
Contracting Authority: Jennifer Hendrick
Email Address: procurement-approvisionnement@infc.gc.ca
Inquiries
Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Procurement Authority at the email address above. Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language.
If you require a Word version, please send your request to the Procurement inbox: procurement-approvisionnement@infc.gc.ca
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s).
Trade agreements
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World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
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Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
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Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
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Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
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Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
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:
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None
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
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Office of Infrastructure of Canada (INFC)
- Address
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1100-180 Kent Street
Ottawa, ON, K1P 0B6Canada
- Contracting authority
- Xiumei Situ
- Phone
- (343) 990-6048
- Email
- procurement-approvisionnement@infc.gc.ca
- Address
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1100-180 Kent Street
Ottawa, ON, K1P 0B6Canada