Saskatchewan Tenders #ICT-ACA-329

Specialized vocational and employment support services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in Saskatchewan

This opportunity is for specialized vocational and employment support services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in Saskatchewan. - Government Buyer: - Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Career and Employment Services - OEMs and Vendors: - Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Inc. (sole vendor mentioned) - Services Requested: - Vocational counselling - Individualized employment supports - Work placements (including paid placements with wage subsidies) - Employer connections and partnerships - Case management - Collaboration with local service providers - Public awareness and participation in employment events - Target Population: - Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in Saskatoon, Regina, and surrounding areas - 72 participants targeted, with eligibility criteria: 16 years or older, legally entitled to work in Canada, self-disclosure of disability - Notable Requirements: - Minimum 70% program completion rate - Outcomes include employment, further education/training, and measurable employability improvements - Client-centered approach and measurable outcomes - Paid work placements with wage subsidies - Collaboration with employers and service providers - No products requested; this is a service-only procurement - Estimated annual contract value: $423,600 - One-year term, no option years or extensions mentioned

Description

The Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training intends to contract with Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Inc to deliver specialized vocational services and individualized employment supports for individuals who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The services include vocational counselling, individual supports, work placements, and employer connections to help participants achieve employment goals. The program targets residents in Saskatoon, Regina, and surrounding areas who have hearing loss and face vocational barriers. The contract is for a one-year term with an approximate annual value of $423,600.

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