MEDICAL OFFICER - NORTH BAY DO

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: 

This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid
solicitation  number 51019-115002/A dated 2011-09-09.

Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) requires the services of one or
more  licensed medical  doctor(s)  to perform pension medical
examinations and provide medical advisory services to the North
Bay District Office.    More than one contract may be awarded to
ensure the requirements are met. 

The services will be provided  for a period of one year with  an
irrevocable option to extend the period of the contract for two
(2) additional one (1) year option periods.

Some of the mandatory criteria are provided below:
Must be currently licensed to practice medicine in the province
of Ontario;  -
Must be in good standing with their licensing bodies;
Must  have at least 2 years clinical experience, within the past
five years, in the examination and management of patients
experiencing:  musculosketal problems,  mental health problems,
complex/multiple medical problems,  geriatric health problems
and chronic pain. 
 
The security provisions within this requirement are as follows:
1.     The Contractor must, at all times during the performance
of the Contract, hold a valid Designated Organization Screening
(DOS), issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate
(CISD),  Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

2.      The Contractor personnel requiring access to PROTECTED
information, assets or sensitive work site(s) must EACH hold a
valid RELIABILITY STATUS, granted or approved by CISD/PWGSC.

3.	The Contractor MUST NOT remove any PROTECTED information or
assets from the identified work site(s), and the Contractor must
ensure that its personnel are made aware of and comply with this
restriction.

4.	Subcontracts which contain security requirements are NOT to
be awarded without the prior written permission of CISD/PWGSC.


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.