Regional Medical Consultant

Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: 
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
Regional Medical Consultant

This requirement contains a security requirement

The requirement is limited to Canadian goods and services

REQUIREMENT:   To assist with the delivery of the Opiate
Substitution Therapy (OST) Program to all inmates with substance
abuse problems participating in the program.  This will involve
providing consultation and educational services to professionals
and institutional staff involved with the OST program at all of
the institutions within the Atlantic Region for Correctional
Service Canada.

The period of the contract is  from 01 April 2012, or date of
award, to 31 March 2013, with  4 option periods of 1 year each.


Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements:

1.  Provide proof that he/she is licensed as a Physician in good
standing with his respective provincial College of Physicians
and Surgeons.  The contractor must provide a copy of the
license(s).  These documents must also be provided each year
before the option period is exercised.

2.  Provide proof that he/she is currently authorized by his/her
respective College of Physician and Surgeons as well as by
Health Canada to prescribe Methadone.  This authorization must
be retained throughout the life of the contract.  The contractor
must provide a copy of the license(s).  The contractor is also
required to complete training for Suboxone and must provide
proof of this training.

3.  Provide a signed declaration that he/she is a member in good
standing with his respective provincial College of Physicians
and Surgeons, that there are no investigations or judgments
against the proposed physician in any area of professional
conduct, and that his license to practice medicine has no
restrictions.  If there are current investigations, judgments or
restrictions registered against the proposed physician, details
of them must be provided as indicated in the form.  This
declaration must also be provided each year before the option
period is exercised.


Bidders must meet all other evaluation criteria detailed in the
solicitation document which include point rated technical
evaluation criteria.

After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the
results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request
to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days of receipt
of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. The debriefing
may be provided in writing, by telephone or in person.

This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in
both official languages of Canada.
Delivery Date: 01/04/2012

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.