W2037-230003 Parachute Instructors and Camerapersons

AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted on December 16, 2022 by 2:00 PM EST. All bids submitted after 2:00 PM EST will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. The Department of National Defence (DND) requires qualified civilian Canopy Relative Work (CRW)/Freefall Parachute Instructors and Freefall/CRW Camera Persons to support the Canadian Armed Forces Parachute Team (CAFPT). The CAFPT requires highly specialized instructors to train members of the CAFPT cadre into competent CRW instructors and to augment these instructors to support a 1:1 training ratio throughout its training camps. Further, there is also a requirement to have contractors that have experience producing professional quality video and still photography of each training session for video debriefs and promotional products as well as provide instruction on free-fall photography and filmography.