CanadaBuys #21280-27-5400448

CSC Solicits Urinalysis Sample Collection Services for Nova Scotia Offenders

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is seeking urinalysis sample collection services for offenders on community supervision in Nova Scotia. - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service Canada (CSC) - ATL Finance - Contracting and Material Services - Regional Contracting Officer: Jolaine Amos - Scope of Services: - Urinalysis sample collection for male and female offenders in Halifax Regional Municipality and Kentville - Direct observation sample collection at parole offices, community residential facilities, and other locations - Estimated quantities: 1,000 samples in Halifax area (Zone 1), 150 samples in Kentville area (Zone 2) - Scheduling appointments, gender-matching of collectors and offenders - Provision of collection and shipping materials - Completion of urinalysis logs - Attendance at court hearings and meetings as required - Urgent (within 24 hours) and emergency (within 4 hours) collection services - Vehicle liability insurance required - Wait fees and no-show provisions included - Mandatory completion of CSC Urinalysis Collector Training prior to service start - Unique Requirements: - Security clearance for bidders - Gender-matched collectors for offenders - Compliance with CSC guidelines and policies - Service delivery at multiple parole offices and community correctional facilities - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

This procurement is for urinalysis sample collection services for the Correctional Service of Canada in Halifax Regional Municipality and Kenville, Nova Scotia. Services are to be provided on an as-and-when-requested basis for male and female offenders released on community supervision. The scope includes urine sample collection according to guidelines, scheduling appointments, gender-matching of collector and offender, providing collection materials and shipping logistics, completing urinalysis logs, attending court hearings, and providing urgent and emergency collection services. The contract duration is 39 months starting January 1, 2027, with options to renew for two additional one-year periods.

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