Opportunity

CanadaBuys #21206-27-5418158

Community Reintegration Support Services for Indigenous Offenders in Newfoundland and Labrador

Posted

June 23, 2026

Respond By

July 08, 2026

Identifier

21206-27-5418158

NAICS

624190

This opportunity is for the provision of community reintegration support services for Indigenous offenders in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, under the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC): - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Regional Procurement Agent - OEMs and Vendors: - Pre-identified vendor: First Light St. John’s Friendship Centre Inc. - Products/Services Requested: - Community reintegration support services for Indigenous offenders under CSC supervision - Cultural and spiritual support - Healing and spiritual teachings - Community transition assistance - Personal counselling - Participation in CSC Community Reintegration meetings - Monthly activity and cultural programming reports - Written reports for each contact - Culturally responsive, trauma-informed services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Contract is set aside for Indigenous suppliers only - Minimum five years’ experience in providing cultural and spiritual services to Indigenous offenders - Established relationships with service providers and Elders required - Services delivered locally in St. John’s and surrounding areas, with some travel - No products or equipment are being procured—services only - Estimated contract value: $128,400 - Contract duration: 12 months, no option years

Description

The Government of Canada, through the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), intends to award a contract to First Light St. John’s Friendship Centre Inc. for community reintegration support services to Indigenous offenders under CSC supervision in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. The services include cultural and spiritual support, community transition assistance, personal counselling, and reporting. The contract duration is 12 months, starting from July 22, 2026, to July 21, 2027, with an estimated value of $128,400.00 (GST/HST extra). The procurement is set aside for Indigenous suppliers with a minimum of five years experience in providing cultural and spiritual services to Indigenous offenders.

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