Opportunity

CanadaBuys #21120-26-5321107

Psychiatric services for offenders at CSC’s Ottawa-area office

Posted

October 02, 2026

Respond By

October 22, 2026

Identifier

21120-26-5321107

NAICS

621112

Correctional Service Canada is seeking a psychiatrist to provide community mental-health care to offenders through its Ottawa-area services. - Government buyer: Correctional Service Canada (CSC), Health Services Sector, Health Services, Ontario Region; service location is the Ottawa Area Parole Office / Ottawa Sector Office. - Requested services: Psychiatric assessments and treatment, care and release planning, consultation with health professionals, reporting, approved telepsychiatry, meetings, and quality-improvement activities. - Estimated effort and value: 156 clinical hours over three years, plus 3 hours for quality-improvement and related activities. The stated all-inclusive rate is CAD $507 per hour, with an estimated total of CAD $80,613 before applicable taxes. - Requirements: The psychiatrist must hold an unrestricted provincial licence, have recognized psychiatry training and relevant recent experience, meet security-screening requirements, and be fluent in English. Correctional-care experience and additional clinical, teaching, research, or quality-improvement experience are relevant qualifications. - Named products and brands in the health-services framework attachment: Freestyle Libre, Dexcom, and Aerochamber. These are examples within the broader essential-health-services framework, not specified quantities or separately priced items for this psychiatric-services requirement. No manufacturer is identified as an OEM for the requested psychiatric services. - Term: Three years from contract award, with a possible transition extension of up to 60 days.

Description

The Correctional Service of Canada is seeking a licensed physician specializing in psychiatry to provide community mental health services to offenders in Ontario Region. Services include coordinating essential mental health care under the National Essential Health Services Framework and preparing documentation for cases involving involuntary treatment or custody orders, in accordance with provincial legislation. The work is expected to run for three years from contract award, with a proposed start date of December 1, 2026. The procurement is open only to Canadian suppliers and includes security requirements.

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