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Elder Services for Indigenous Offenders in Ontario Region

This opportunity involves the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) awarding a contract for Elder Services in the Ontario Region, specifically set aside for Indigenous suppliers under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB). - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Ontario Region - Services Requested: - Elder Services for Indigenous offenders - Teachings, guidance, counselling, and traditional ceremonies - Advice and guidance to CSC staff - Participation in case management and involvement in regional/national meetings - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Supplier must be recognized by the Indigenous community as an Elder/Cultural Advisor - Minimum five years' experience delivering spiritual and cultural services - Familiarity with traditional medicines and ceremonies - Set aside for Indigenous suppliers (PSIB) - Period of Performance: - One-year contract - Estimated Value: - $104,882.10 CAD - Places of Performance: - All areas of Ontario Region, including virtual sites, Regional Headquarters (RHQ), National Headquarters (NHQ), Greater Ontario and Nunavut District (GOND), and Central Ontario District (COD) - No products are requested; only Elder services are required.

Description

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is seeking to award a contract for Elder Services in the Ontario Region. The Elder will provide Indigenous offenders with teachings, guidance, counselling, and traditional ceremonies to support their healing journey and cultural understanding. Services include ceremonial and spiritual services, advice and guidance to staff, participation in case management, and involvement in regional and national meetings. The contract is set aside for Indigenous suppliers and is for a one-year period from April 15, 2026, to March 31, 2027, with an estimated value of $104,882.10 CAD.

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