Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #ICT-ACA-281
Specialized Employment Services for Blind or Partially Sighted Individuals for Saskatchewan Ministry of Immigration and Career Training
Posted
June 22, 2026
Respond By
July 06, 2026
Identifier
ICT-ACA-281
NAICS
624310
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Immigration and Career Training is seeking a provider for specialized employment services for blind or partially sighted individuals. - Government Buyer: - Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Career Services - OEMs and Vendors: - Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) is the sole vendor mentioned - Services Requested: - Specialized employment services for up to 80 blind or partially sighted participants - Client-centered case management - Disability impact assessments - Employment readiness activities - Career exploration and job search support - Employment maintenance and career growth - Employer partnerships and outreach - Collaboration with local service providers - Assistive technology training and student support services - Notable Requirements: - Individualized support planning for each participant - At least 70% of participants expected to complete programming and achieve primary outcomes (employment or further education) - Emphasis on partnerships with employers and community agencies - No products or part numbers specified; focus is exclusively on specialized services
Description
The Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Career Services intends to contract with Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) to provide specialized career and employment services tailored to support and connect blind or partially sighted individuals. The services aim to reduce the impact of their disability in long-term employment participation and retention. The scope includes client-centered case management, employment readiness activities, career exploration, job search support, employment maintenance, career growth, employer partnerships, and collaboration with local service providers. The contract term is one year with an approximate annual value of $320,100.