Opportunity
CanadaBuys #21401-28-5322948
Correctional Service of Canada seeks Elder Services for Indigenous offenders in Ontario Region
March 24, 2026
April 09, 2026
21401-28-5322948
624190
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is seeking to contract Elder Services for Indigenous offenders in the Ontario Region. - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), a federal agency - Services Requested: - Elder Services for Indigenous offenders - Spiritual and cultural support, including: - Counseling - Teachings - Ceremonies - Guidance - Participation in case management and regional meetings - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Set aside for an Indigenous Supplier under the PSIB - Elder must be recognized by their community - Minimum 5 years of relevant experience - Familiarity with traditional medicines and spiritual effects - English language proficiency required - Valid Reliability Status security clearance required - Adherence to sustainability practices for printed materials - Period of Performance: - 12-month contract - Place of Performance: - Ontario Region, including virtual sites, Regional Headquarters, National Headquarters, Greater Ontario, and Nunavut District - No OEMs or product vendors are involved, as this is a service-based procurement.
Description
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is seeking to award a contract for Elder Services in the Ontario Region to provide spiritual and cultural support to Indigenous offenders. The Elder will offer counseling, teachings, ceremonies, and guidance to promote healing and balance, including participation in case management and regional meetings. The contract duration is 12 months, with services performed primarily in Ontario, and the procurement is set aside for an Indigenous Supplier. The pre-identified supplier is Christine Lefebvre, and other suppliers may submit statements of capabilities by April 9, 2026.