: French and English Language Training, Depot, Regina

Solicitation #:  M9424-6-0305/A

Tender Closing Date: June 2, 2015

Nature of Requirement: French and English Language Training, Depot, Regina
 
The RCMP has a requirement for French and English language training instructors/service providers on an “as and when required” basis. The mandate includes a provision for "Developmental  second language instructors" for those interested in working under direct supervision of experienced language instructors, to enhance their teaching experience through exposure to the accelerated  approach to learning and first-hand acquisition of knowledge of teaching in a policing environment.  The demand includes specifications for Pedagogical Advisor(s).  The initial period of the Standing Offers, which will be awarded separately for each Resource Category, will be 12 months, with two (2) optional extension periods of twelve (12) months each.  The Offeror will provide training services for second language acquisition, as well as full or part-time developmental language training, in order to help RCMP employees begin, improve or maintain second language competencies at levels B and C of the general standard competencies of the Second Language Evaluation tests (SLE) of the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Canada

Delivery Date:  From June, 2015 to June, 2016 with the option to exercise two one year option periods.  
Security Requirement:  There is a security requirement applicable to this procurement. 
Evaluation Procedures:  
Bids will be assessed in accordance with the entire requirement of the bid solicitation including the technical and financial evaluation criteria. An evaluation team composed of representatives of Canada will evaluate the bids.
Basis of Selection:
A bid must comply with the requirements of the bid solicitation and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive.  The responsive offerers with the highest combined rating of technical merit and price will be recommended for issuance of standing offers.   The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
DEBRIEFINGS:

After issuance of a standing offer, offerors may request a debriefing on the results of the request for standing offers process. Offerors should make the request to the Standing Offer Authority within 15 working days of receipt of the results of the request for standing offers process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.

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