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

Solicitation number 21401-29-5189426

Publication date

Closing date and time 2025/12/08 14:00 EST

Last amendment date


    Description

    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.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 48 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/01/01.

    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
    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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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Directed Contract
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    ,
    Ontario (except NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    Ontario (except NCR)
    Contract duration
    48 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Variations or combinations of the above methods