Opportunity
CanadaBuys #21470-29-5128698A
Urinalysis Collection Services for Offenders in Timmins, Ontario
Posted
March 26, 2026
Respond By
April 27, 2026
Identifier
21470-29-5128698A
NAICS
621399
Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is seeking Canadian suppliers to provide urinalysis collection services for federally supervised offenders in Timmins, Ontario and surrounding rural areas. - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service Canada (CSC), Ontario Region - Contracting Authority: Monika Alexander, Regional Procurement Officer - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a service-based requirement open to qualified Canadian suppliers - Products/Services Requested: - Urinalysis collection services for male and female offenders - Provision of gender-matched collectors with at least one year of recent experience - Collection, secure labeling, storage, and packaging of urine samples - Delivery/shipment of samples to specified laboratories - Emergency collections within 3-4 hours; non-urgent collections within 24 hours - Ability to provide services at parole offices, reporting centers, community correctional facilities, private residences, and rural locations - Handling of sensitive situations, court attendance, and monthly reporting to CSC - Compliance with CSC security and operational policies; staff must have valid driver's licenses and security clearances - All work must be performed in English - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Emergency and after-hours collection capability - Travel reimbursement for collections outside Timmins - Fixed daily and hourly travel rates - Competitive procurement awarded to the lowest priced compliant bid - Not subject to trade agreements or Indigenous set-asides - Estimated contract value is approximately $24,000 for the full period.
Description
This solicitation is for the provision of urinalysis sample collection services for male and female offenders in Timmins, Ontario, and surrounding areas. The scope includes collecting urine samples upon referral, providing gender-matched collectors, securely labeling and shipping samples to the laboratory, handling sensitive situations, attending court and meetings, and notifying the Correctional Service of Canada of refusals or suspicious behavior. The contract duration is approximately 35 months, starting around May 1, 2026, and ending March 31, 2029. The procurement is open only to Canadian suppliers and will be awarded based on the lowest priced compliant bid.