Long Term Interpreter Agency - IRB
Solicitation number IRB-20252426
Publication date
Closing date and time 2026/06/12 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada is requesting a quotation for interpreter services and intends to put a contract in place for one (1) year.
The Contractor grants to Canada the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to three (3) additional 1-year period(s) under the same conditions. The Contractor agrees that, during the extended period of the Contract, it will be paid in accordance with the applicable provisions as set out in the Basis of Payment.
Canada may exercise this option at any time by sending a written notice to the Contractor before the expiry date of the Contract. The option can only be exercised by a formal amendment by the Contracting Authority.
"There are security requirements associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, Bidders should refer to the Contract Security Program of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/introduction-eng.html ) website”.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/07/01.
Trade agreements
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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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
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB)
- Address
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344 Slater Street
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0K1Canada
- Contracting authority
- Carruniya Anandakumaran
- Phone
- (437) 421-3129
- Email
- Carruniya.Anandakumaran@irb-cisr.gc.ca
- Address
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344 Slater Street
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0K1Canada
Bidding details
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20252426-IRB - RFP for Interpreter Agencies - English.pdf | 001 | EN | 15 | 2026/05/06 |
| 20252426-IRB - RFP for Interpreter Agencies - French.pdf | 001 | FR | 10 | 2026/05/06 |
| 20252426-IRB - Annex - List of Languages.xlsx | 001 | EN | 15 | 2026/05/06 |
| 20252426-IRB - Annexe - Liste des langues.xlsx | 001 | FR | 7 | 2026/05/06 |