CanadaBuys #21480-28-5426572

Toronto Reporting Centre Services for Offender Support and Reintegration

This opportunity involves Correctional Service Canada (CSC) seeking a contractor to operate a Reporting Centre in Toronto to support higher risk or higher needs offenders on parole or Long Term Supervision Order (LTSO) release. - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service Canada (CSC), Central Ontario District, Regional Procurement (Ontario) - Pre-Identified Supplier: - John Howard Society of Toronto (not an OEM, but named as pre-selected supplier) - Services Requested: - Reporting Centre services for supervision, support, assessment, and intervention for offenders on parole or LTSO - Includes psychological support, social reintegration, case management, and community resource linkage - Centre must be accessible and open 8 hours per day, 7 days a week - Two Case Management Workers required, with specialized experience (including one with a women's-centered approach) - Gender-responsive services for female offenders - Urinalysis collection and analysis for female federal parole offenders - Observed urine collection, sample handling, and chain of custody compliance - Confidentiality and compliance with legal/government policies - Public transit assistance for offenders - Provision of single-use public transit fares or tickets for travel to the Reporting Centre - Reimbursement upon submission of receipts and prior approval - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on higher risk or higher needs cases, including those with residency conditions or transitioning to independent living - Culturally relevant community referrals - Strict security, confidentiality, and reporting standards - No products or OEM hardware/software are requested; this is a service-based requirement - Estimated contract value: $298,728 CAD (approx. $220,000 USD) - No specific OEMs or commercial product manufacturers are mentioned; the opportunity is strictly for specialized offender support and reintegration services

Description

The solicitation is for the provision of a Reporting Centre in Toronto to support offenders on parole release who require additional interventions, counselling, employment services, or connection to community resources. The services focus on supervising higher needs or higher risk cases, including conditionally-released or LTSO offenders with residency conditions at Community Residential Facilities and Community Correctional Centres or those transitioning to independent living. The Reporting Centre also offers after-hours and weekend supports to promote reintegration and may provide post-suspension interventions as alternatives to parole revocation. The contract duration is 12 months, and the procurement method is an Advance Contract Award Notice.

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