Physician Services, Dorchester Penitenitary, Westmorland
Institution

Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
21220-140027/A
Ellis-Herring , Alison PWB
Telephone No. - (506) 636-3908 
Fax No. - (506) 636-4376

Physician Services, Dorchester Penitenitary, Westmorland
Institution and the Regional Medical Hospital in Atlantic Region

Correctional Service Canada Health Services requires the
establishment of a Service Contract for the services of a
physician - general practitioner, for Dorchester Penitentiary,
Westmorland Institution and the Regional Medical Hospital in the
Atlantic Region. The Service Contract is for the period of
October 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015 with options to extend the
contract for two additional one year periods. All work is to be
performed in accordance with Statement of Work forming part of
the bid document.

There is a security requirement associated with this
requirement. Should bidders not have the level of security
indicated in the Request for Proposal Document, PWGSC shall
sponsor the bidders so CISD can initiate procedures for security
clearance. CISD, by letter, shall forward documentation to the
bidders for completion.

Bidders desiring such sponsorship should contact Contracting
Authority, Alison Ellis-Herring by e-mail at
alison.ellis-herring@pwgsc.gc.ca or by fax at (506) 636-4376.

The requirement is limited to Canadian goods and/or services.
New measures related to Code of Conduct and certifications
included in the solicitation documents requires attention.

The Bidder must meet the following Mandatory Requirements:

1.	Provide proof that he/she is licensed as a Physician in good
standing with his/her respective College of Physicians and
Surgeons in the province of New Brunswick.  A copy of the
license must be included in the proposal.  This document must be
provided each year before the option period is exercised. 

2.		Provide a signed declaration that he/she is a member in good
standing with his/her respective provincial  College of
Physician and Surgeons, that there are no investigations or
judgements against the proposed physicians in any area of
professional conduct, and that his/her license to practice
medicine has no restrictions.  If there are current
investigations, judgements ore restrictions against the proposed
physician, details of them must be provided ad indicated in the
form.  Further details will be obtained from the Register of the
College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick, as
required, by the Project Authority.  This document must be
provided each year before the option period is exercised. 
3.	Provide proof that he/she is currently authorized by Health
Canada to prescribe methadone.  

4.	Provide a copy of a valid license for prescribing treatment
for opiate dependence and other addictions.  The physician will
be responsible for maintaining such training/licensure in order
to provide approved treatments and to acquire licensure/training
if needed to provide treatments newly approved. 
5.	Provide proof of medical professional insurance. 
6.	Must be able to obtain credentialing/privileges with The
Moncton hospital, (Horizon Health Network), New Brunswick.
7.	Provide a copy of his/her curriculum vitae (CV) that
demonstrates his/her experience as a physician.
8.	Be able to communicate with the offenders in the language of
their choice (French or English).  

Inquiries: All inquiries of a technical nature and all questions
of a contractual nature are to be submitted in writing to the
Contractual Authority: Alison Ellis-Herring, telephone - (506)
636-3908, facsimile - (506) 636-4376, e-mail -
alison.ellis-herring@pwgsc.gc.ca. Inquiries are to be made in
writing and should be received no less than five (5) calendar
days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to
respond. Enquiries are to be made in accordance with the Bid
Solicitation Document, Part 2- Bidder's Instructions, Article 3.
Enquiries - Bid Solicitation.

Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain
tender documents through the Government Electronic Tendering
System (GETS). Addenda, when issued, will be available on GETS. 
Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are
incorporated by reference, and form part of the tender and
contract documents. The standard documents are issued by Public
Works and Government Services and may be viewed at
buyandsell.gc.ca. 
This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in
both official languages.



Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.