RFI: Legal Services for the Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre’s Independent Legal Assistance Program
Solicitation number W6869-25-0015/A
Publication date
Closing date and time 2025/09/19 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
This Request for Information (RFI) seeks feedback from individual lawyers/law firms on their interest, capacity and ability to provide legal assistance, on an as and when required basis, in support of the Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre’s (SMSRC) Independent Legal Assistance Program.
Suppliers would be required to provide legal information, advice, and/or representation to individual victims of sexual misconduct, whose victimization has a nexus with the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) / Department of National Defence (DND), when internal legal resources are unavailable due to timelines, specific expertise requirements, jurisdictional limitations, or where there may be a conflict of interest.
DND is considering issuing a Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) following completion of the RFI.
Contract duration
Refer to the description above for full details.
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
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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Department of National Defence (DND)
- Address
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101 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0K2Canada
- Contracting authority
- Kayla Tolhurst
- Phone
- (343) 598-1355
- Email
- kayla.tolhurst@forces.gc.ca
Bidding details
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Services juridiques pour le programme d'AJI du CSRIS .pdf | This document was removed on 2025/09/03 | |||
| RFI Legal Services for the SMSRC ILA Program.pdf | This document was removed on 2025/09/03 | |||
| RFI Legal Services for the SMSRC ILA Program.pdf | 003 | EN | 28 | 2025/09/03 |
| DR Services juridiques pour le programme d'AJI du CSRIS.pdf | 001 | FR | 3 | 2025/09/03 |
| RFI Legal Services for the SMSRC ILA Program.pdf | This document was removed on 2025/08/15 | |||