Saskatchewan Tenders #ICT-ACA-305

Career and Employment Services for Women in Trades in Saskatchewan

This opportunity involves the Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), seeking to contract with YWCA Saskatoon for the delivery of career and employment services for women in trades in Saskatoon. - Government Buyer: - Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT) - Primary Vendor: - YWCA Saskatoon (service delivery) - Products/Services Requested: - Career and employment services for women in trades - Two 16-week program intakes serving 30 participants - Case management, employability skills training, employer engagement, mentoring, post-placement support - Financial assistance for personal protective equipment (PPE), work gear, and transportation - Collaboration with local employers and service providers - Administration of the Education and Training Incentive (ETI) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on women facing barriers to employment and skill gaps in construction and maintenance sectors - Targeted outcomes: at least 70% program completion and employment or further education for participants - Hands-on experiential learning and structured mentoring - Additional support for past participants - No specific OEMs or product vendors are mentioned; the procurement is for service delivery only.

Description

The Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), intends to contract with YWCA Saskatoon to provide career and employment services for women in trades. The services include targeted employment programming in Saskatoon to support job seekers facing barriers and skill gaps, with a focus on women in construction and maintenance sectors. The program offers hands-on experiential learning, employability skills training, employer engagement, mentoring, and post-placement support. The contract is for a one-year term with an approximate annual value of $325,300.00.

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