Opportunity
CanadaBuys #NRCan-5000094675
Standing Offer for Media Relations Training Services for Natural Resources Canada
Posted
July 10, 2026
Respond By
August 11, 2026
Identifier
NRCan-5000094675
NAICS
611430
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is seeking standing offers for media relations training services to support its Minister, senior officials, scientists, and communicators. - Government Buyer: - Department: Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) - Sub-agency: CPS Communication Portfolio Sector / Secteur des Communications et du Portefeuille (SCP) - Office: Media Relations Unit / Unit des relations avec les médias - Services Requested: - Media relations training for interviews and public appearances - Training delivered in both English and French - Sessions for groups up to eight participants, in-person or virtually - Realistic simulations (recorded), message development, Q&A drills - Accessible digital learning materials (WCAG 2.1 AA compliant) - Inclusive facilitation and participant evaluations - Notable Requirements: - Training tailored to organizational, scientific, policy, or operational contexts - Delivery across Canada, as needed - Only Canadian suppliers eligible under Policy on Reciprocal Procurement - No trade agreements apply - No OEMs or specific vendors named; this is a services solicitation - Contract term extends to March 31, 2027, with four optional one-year extensions
Description
Canada is seeking offers from qualified individuals and/or firms to provide media relations training services (broadcast and print) to prepare spokespersons for Natural Resources Canada. The training will support the Minister, senior officials, scientists, program personnel, and communicators in their role as communicators of NRCan's information, initiatives, activities, and policies to Canadians through the media and public appearances. The training will be provided in both official languages, French and English, through a competitively established Standing Offer. The Standing Offer period is from the award date to March 31, 2027, with the possibility of four additional one-year extensions.