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CSC Solicitation for Urinalysis Collection Services in Barrie, Ontario

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is seeking a contractor to provide urinalysis collection services for male offenders in Barrie, Ontario, and surrounding areas. - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service Canada (CSC), Ontario Region - Regional Procurement Officer: Monika Alexander - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; services are to be provided by qualified Canadian suppliers - Products/Services Requested: - Urinalysis collection services for male offenders - Includes collection, labeling, storage, packaging, and shipping of urine samples to a designated laboratory - Services must be available for regular, after-hours, and emergency (3-4 hour response) collections - Gender-matched (male) collectors required - Proper documentation and chain-of-custody procedures - Attendance at court hearings or meetings as required - Replacement collectors must be available as needed - Compliance with CSC security and procedural requirements - All work must be performed in English - Travel to rural areas and private residences may be required; travel costs reimbursed for distances over 40 km from the parole office - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to security clearance requirements before contract award - Only Canadian suppliers are eligible (Policy on Reciprocal Procurement applies) - No set-asides for Indigenous businesses or trade agreements - Estimated annual contract value is approximately $1,500 - Place of Performance: - Primary: Barrie Parole Office, 48 Owen Street, Suite 302, Barrie, ON L4M 3H1 - Additional: Barrie and surrounding areas, including community facilities and private residences

Description

The Correctional Service of Canada is soliciting proposals for Urinalysis Collection Services for male offenders in Barrie and surrounding areas. The scope includes collecting urine samples, labeling, storing, packaging, and shipping them to a designated laboratory while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The contract duration is 57 months starting from July 1, 2026, and the procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection based on the lowest price. The work must be performed in English and includes provisions for emergency and after-hours collections.

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