Saskatchewan Tenders #ICT-ACA-335

Saskatchewan JobConnections Centres employment and participant-support services

The Government of Saskatchewan is seeking employment services for people facing barriers to work through JobConnections Centres. - Government buyer: Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training (ICT); no specific office is identified. - Named provider: Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) is the intended provider under the notice. This is an Advance Contract Award Notice, not a final award. - Service and scale: Operate JobConnections Centres at multiple locations across Saskatchewan, with a target of 7,700 participants aged 16 or older who are legally entitled to work in Canada. No product part numbers apply. - Services: Participant-centred assessment, service planning and case management; employment counselling and job-search workshops; vocational, life-skills and workplace-readiness development; access to training, certification, credential and apprenticeship eligibility evaluations; computer resource access; employment-related supports such as work boots, tools and personal protective equipment; employer connections, work placements and employment events; and referrals and coordination with community providers. Services use an Indigenous worldview lens. - Performance expectations: At least 70% of participants are expected to complete programming, and at least 70% of completers are expected to achieve employment or continue into education or training. - Value and duration: Approximately $2,399,400 for nine months; specific start and end dates are not stated.

Description

The Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Immigration and Career Training intends to contract with Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) to operate JobConnections Centres. The nine-month program will provide participant-centred case management, employment counselling, skills development, training and certification access, employer connections, and related supports for people facing barriers to employment. The program is expected to serve 7,700 participants, with outcomes including employment or further education or training. The notice is an Advance Contract Award Notice, and service providers may submit written statements of capabilities by November 10, 2026.

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