Opportunity

CanadaBuys #21120-26-5256148/B

CSC Solicits Psychological Risk Assessment Services for Federal Offenders in Newfoundland and Labrador

Posted

April 14, 2026

Respond By

May 05, 2026

Identifier

21120-26-5256148/B

NAICS

621330

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is seeking licensed psychologists to provide psychological risk assessment services for federal offenders in provincial correctional facilities across Newfoundland and Labrador. - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service Canada (CSC), Atlantic Region - Health Services Sector and Comptrollers Branch/Contracting and Material Services - Senior Procurement Officer: Nassima Aliouat - Scope of Services: - Virtual psychological risk assessments for federally incarcerated offenders - Preparation and submission of detailed risk assessment reports (up to 20 per year) - Participation in interdisciplinary meetings, training, grievance and investigation processes, review panels, and CSC Boards of Investigations (up to 24 hours over three years) - Use of validated assessment tools (e.g., SIR-R test, actuarial measures) - Compliance with CSC policies, National Essential Health Services Framework, and security requirements - Services must be delivered by licensed psychologists and adhere to professional standards and provincial regulations - Products/Services Requested: - Psychological Risk Assessment Reports (up to 20 annually) - Related participation and consulting services (up to 24 hours over contract period) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only Canadian suppliers are eligible - Selection based on lowest price - Security clearances required - Services must align with the National Essential Health Services Framework, including use of approved assistive devices and health services as needed - Period of Performance: - 36-month contract, with possible 90-day extension for transition - Places of Performance: - Her Majesty’s Penitentiary (89 Forest Rd, St. John's, NL) - Bishop’s Falls Correctional Centre (623 Main St, Bishop's Falls, NL) - Labrador Correctional Centre (1 Clarence ODell Drive, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL) - West Coast Correctional Centre (443 Massachusetts Dr, Stephenville, NL) - Contracting office: Correctional Service Canada, 340 Laurier Ave West, Ottawa, ON - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a professional service-based requirement.

Description

Correctional Service Canada, Atlantic Region, is soliciting proposals for psychological risk assessment services for federal offenders housed in various correctional centers in Newfoundland and Labrador. The contract duration is 36 months starting from July 2, 2026. The services include virtual psychological risk assessments, preparation of reports, participation in meetings and training, and use of validated assessment tools. The procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection based on the lowest price. The solicitation is open only to Canadian suppliers and includes security requirements.

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