Video remote interpretation
Solicitation number 100019705
Publication date
Closing date and time 2022/03/25 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
Notice of Proposed Procurement
This requirement is for Employment and Social Development Canada.
Description of the requirement:
The primary project objective is to provide clients with disabilities (Deaf or hard of hearing) who visit Service Canada Centres (SCC), on-demand and scheduled access to American Sign Language (ASL) and Langue des signes Québécoise (LSQ) interpretation services via a Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) service.
VRI enables SCC staff to serve and communicate with the deaf or hard-of-hearing clients by offering them the option of using a qualified sign language interpreter service emotely from an on-location tablet provided by Service Canada. The VRI is provided and supported by the contractor.
By offering sign language interpretation by VRI in each of its SCC location, Service Canada improves accessibility of its services to clients, and demonstrates its commitment to provide barrier-free services to Canadians.
Proposed period of contract:
The contract period will be form April 01, 2022 to March 31, 2025 with a possibility to extend the term of the Contract by up to three (3) additional one (1) year period under the same conditions.
File Number: 100019705
Contracting Authority: Julie Barrette
Contract duration
Refer to the description above for full details.
Trade agreements
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World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Employment and Social Development Canada
- Address
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142 Prom. du PortageGatineau, Quebec, J8X 2K3Canada
- Contracting authority
- Barrette, Julie
- Phone
- 343-551-9889
- Email
- julie.barrette@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Buying organization(s)
- Organization
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Employment and Social Development Canada
- Address
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142 Prom. du PortageGatineau, Quebec, J8X 2K3Canada
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.
Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
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amdt_1_-_08-03-2022.docx |
French
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amdt_1_-_08-03-2022.docx |
English
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5 | ||
rfp_-_100019705_-_f_-.pdf | 000 |
French
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8 | |
rfp_-_100019705_-_e_-.pdf | 000 |
English
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37 |
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