Emergency Trauma Care Training

This requirement is for Emergency Trauma Care Training for the Correctional Service Canada.

Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Canada free trade agreements with Chile/Colombia/Honduras/Panama, Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement, Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Tendering procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid.

Competitive Procurement Strategy:

Lowest priced compliant bid per STREAM.

Correctional Service Canada may award a maximum of nine (9) contracts as part of this process, one (1) for each STREAM.

Bidders can bid on one or multiple STREAMS; however, Bidders submitting a bid for multiple STREAMS must be able to provide training at the institutional sites listed within the identified STREAM.

Bidders must also be able to supply sufficient resources for the estimated volume of sessions for all STREAMS for which they are submitting a bid.

Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business: This procurement is not subject to any set-asides for Aboriginal Suppliers.

Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: This procurement is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement.

Security Requirements: This contract does not include security requirements.

Nature of Requirements:  The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) has a requirement for the services of Instructor(s) on an “as and when requested basis” to deliver Emergency Trauma Care (ETC) Training to nurses working in CSC’s Institutions. The ETC Training is the Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) course or a course of equivalency.

Objectives: The Contractor must provide training to certify CSC nurses in ETC in a pre-hospital setting based on a pre-hospital trauma care model. Nurses meeting this standard will be able to demonstrate sound knowledge and skills in emergency and trauma response.

There will be up to nine (9) individual contracts as follows:

• STREAM 1: Nova Scotia
• STREAM 2: New Brunswick
• STREAM 3: Quebec
• STREAM 4: Ontario
• STREAM 5: Manitoba
• STREAM 6: Saskatchewan
• STREAM 7: Alberta- Drumheller/Innisfail 
• STREAM 8: Alberta- Edmonton/Grand Cache
• STREAM 9: British Columbia

Deliverables:

• Hard copy or electronic version of the training manuals for each participant as well as any required training handouts;
• Electronic training materials compatible with CSC IT policies and virtual platforms such as Polycom, WebEx or MS Teams;
• A list of all successful and unsuccessful participants at the end of each training session to CSC’s Project Authority;
• Certificate of completion for each successful participant.

  Term of Contract:

Period of the contract: The Work is to be performed during the period of Contract Award to one (1) year later with the option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods.

File Number: 21120-21-3820923

Contracting Authority: Nadine Pike

Telephone number: (506) 378-1049

E-mail: Nadine.Pike@csc-scc.gc.ca

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Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French).

After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.

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