Veterinary Care for Aquatic Vertebrate Animals in the wet lab facilities located in the Pacific Environmental Science Centre in North Vancouver
Solicitation number 5000075635
Publication date
Closing date and time 2023/09/13 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
The basic duties of the veterinarian are described in the Standards of Veterinary Care set out by the Canadian Association of Laboratory Animal Medicine (CALAM).
http://www.calam-acmal.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/CALAM-Standards-o…
Specific duties include:
- Upon contract award, become an active participant of the Environment and Climate Change Canada Prairie and Northern /Pacific and Yukon Laboratories for Environmental Testing Animal Care Committee (PN/PYLET ACC).
- Regular health monitoring of all animals (fishes, amphibians and reptiles) held in wet lab facility at the Pacific Environmental Science Centre, 2645 Dollarton Highway, North Vancvouver, BC, V7H 1B1.
- Provisions of veterinarian care to the resident animals as needed.
- Participation in the review of experimental animal care protocols as undertaken by the ACC, both within the experimental facility and at field research locations.
- Participation in the revision and editing of standard operating procedures as undertaken by the ACC.
- Provisions of advice regarding the care and maintenance of experimental animals to the research as required.
- Monthly reporting via the departmental representative to Senior Administrator (DG, Water Science and Technology Directorate or his delegate) on the operation of the wet lab facility and of the ACC.
- Advise on training programs and monitor competency/animal care training for ACC members, project leaders, and all staff involved in animal research.
- Be available on an ongoing basis to respond to emergency situations in the wet lab facility. During absences (vacations, etc) provision for a back-up / replacement is necessary.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2024/04/01.
Trade agreements
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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:
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None
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Environment and Climate Change Canada Procurement & Contracting Division
- Address
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105 rue McGill
Montreal, Quebec, H2Y2E7Canada
- Contracting authority
- Anthony De Flavis
- Phone
- (438) 801-0777
- Email
- anthony.deflavis@ec.gc.ca
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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5000075635-1 QA.pdf | 001 |
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Final 5000075635 RFP.pdf | 001 |
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Final 5000075635 RFP fr.pdf | 001 |
French
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APN.pdf | 001 |
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NPP 5000075635.pdf | 001 |
English
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