# Saskatchewan Tenders #ICT-ACA-331

Specialized Vocational and Employment Services for Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities in Saskatoon

**Posted:** September 24, 2026
**Respond By:** October 07, 2026
**Identifier:** ICT-ACA-331
**NAICS:** 624310

This opportunity involves the Government of Saskatchewan's Ministry of Immigration and Career Training contracting for specialized vocational and employment services for individuals with psychiatric disabilities in Saskatoon.
- Government Buyer:
  - Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Career and Employment Services
  - Office contact: Andrea Dielschneider, Program/Policy Analyst
- Vendor:
  - Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Saskatoon
- Services Requested:
  - Specialized vocational and employment services for individuals with psychiatric disabilities
  - Individualized assessment and vocational evaluation
  - Client-centred employment planning
  - Vocational and career counselling
  - Employability and skills development
  - Job search and employment retention supports
  - Employment-related financial supports
  - Employer engagement activities
  - Case management
  - Coordination with community-based services
  - Work-integrated learning opportunities (workplace tours, job shadowing)
  - Collaboration with local employers and service providers
- Quantities and Scope:
  - Targeting service delivery to 100 participants
  - Focus on employment or further education outcomes
- Unique Requirements:
  - Participants must be aged 16 or older, legally entitled to work in Canada, and self-disclose as persons with disabilities
  - Emphasis on individualized, client-centred support and integration with community resources
- Contract Value:
  - Estimated annual value of $322,400
- Period of Performance:
  - One-year contract term

### Description

The Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT), Career and Employment Services intends to contract with Canadian Mental Health Association - Saskatoon to deliver specialized employment services for individuals with psychiatric disabilities. The services aim to support labour market participation, employment retention, and improved employment outcomes through individualized assessment, vocational evaluation, employment planning, and employer engagement. The contract is for a one-year term with an approximate annual value of $322,400.00. The program targets individuals 16 years or older who are legally entitled to work in Canada and self-disclose as persons with disabilities.

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