Merx #21208-24-4441678/B

CSC to Award Contract for Inmate Educational Services at Nova Scotia Facilities

This opportunity involves the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) awarding a contract for educational services at Nova Scotia correctional facilities: - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) - Facilities: Springhill Institution and Regional Reception Centre, Nova Scotia - Vendor: - New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) (pre-identified supplier) - Services Requested: - Accredited education programs for inmates, including: - Adult Basic Education (ABE) - Adapted ABE - High school diploma programs - Digital education and virtual reality - Other curriculum as directed by CSC - Staffing: - Three teachers/instructors required - Lead teacher must be certified by the Nova Scotia Teachers’ Certification Office - 35 hours per week of instruction - Coordination of post-secondary courses - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Adherence to CSC guidelines and security clearance - Responsiveness to special needs of diverse inmate groups - Contract duration is 11 months with options for extension - Estimated value: $926,556.60 (tax exempt) - No specific products or part numbers are requested; procurement is strictly for educational services.

Description

Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) intends to award a contract to New Brunswick Community College for educational services at Springhill Institution and the Regional Reception Centre in Nova Scotia. The contract involves providing accredited education programs to inmates, including Adult Basic Education, high school diploma programs, digital education, and other curriculum. The contractor must provide three teachers/instructors, including a lead teacher certified by Nova Scotia Teachers’ Certification Office, to deliver 35 hours per week of instruction. The contract duration is 11 months with options for extension, and the estimated value is approximately $926,556.60 (tax exempt).

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