Saskatchewan Tenders #ICT-ACA335

Settlement Services for Newcomers in Saskatchewan

This opportunity is issued by the Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Credential Recognition Services Branch, to procure settlement services for newcomers across Saskatchewan. - Government Buyer: - Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Credential Recognition Services Branch - Scope of Services: - Tier 1: Assessment and Referral Services - General information and referrals to settlement services, language training, public services, and community resources - Needs assessments and coordination with other settlement and employment programs - On-site access to resources and a website with relevant information - Ongoing monitoring and evaluation - Tier 2: Assisted Services - Settlement action plans, case management, and follow-up services - Referrals to language classes, conversation circles, and community resources - Networking with agencies, business partners, and employers - Service Providers: - Multiple pre-identified organizations are listed as potential providers, each expected to serve a minimum number of participants in their respective catchment areas - Contract Value and Duration: - Estimated annual contract value is approximately $4.52 million - One-year contract term - Unique Requirements: - Services must include both general information/referral and in-depth settlement action plans - Providers must ensure on-site access to resources and maintain a website with up-to-date information - Ongoing monitoring and evaluation of service delivery is required - No products are being procured; only specialized settlement services are requested

Description

The Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Credential Recognition Services Branch, intends to contract with multiple service providers to provide settlement services in the Province of Saskatchewan. These services include Tier 1 (Assessment and Referral Services) and Tier 2 (Assisted Services) programming to eligible newcomers, offering orientation, needs assessments, settlement planning, referrals to employment services, and other supports. The contract term is one year starting January 1, 2027, with an approximate annual value of $4,523,950 for all 16 projects. The goal is to help immigrant newcomers integrate and retain in Saskatchewan through various settlement and support services.

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