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Sign language (American Sign Language (ASL) and Langue des signes Québécoise (LSQ)) Services
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PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW:
The Canada School of Public Service (CSPS) is seeking proposals for Sign Language Services, specifically American Sign Language (ASL) and Langue des signes Québécoise (LSQ), to support various upcoming events. The services will be required on an "as and when requested" basis, indicating a flexible engagement model to accommodate different event needs.
ISSUING ORGANIZATION:
The issuing organization is the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS), located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The primary contact for this RFP is Isabelle Picard, reachable at [email protected].
CONTRACT DETAILS:
The contract type is a firm-fixed-price agreement, with a total budget of $330,000. This includes $110,000 for the initial contract year and $110,000 for each of the two optional years. There are no security requirements associated with this contract.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements to be considered eligible:
- Legal Capacity: Offerors must have the legal capacity to contract and may need to provide documentation of their registration or incorporation.
- Compliance with Code of Conduct: Offerors must comply with Canada's Code of Conduct for Procurement.
- Ineligibility and Suspension Policy: Offerors must adhere to the Ineligibility and Suspension Policy, which includes providing a List of Names for integrity verification.
- Geographic Restrictions: Only Canadian Suppliers and Suppliers of applicable trading partners are eligible to submit offers.
- Insurance Requirements: The successful Offeror will need to meet specified insurance requirements as outlined in the contract.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES:
Bidders should possess expertise in providing in-person sign language interpretation services, specifically in ASL and LSQ. Familiarity with the nuances of both languages and the ability to cater to diverse audiences is essential.
EVALUATION CRITERIA:
Proposals will be evaluated based on the lowest price. This suggests a focus on cost-effectiveness rather than a best-value approach, although the quality of service may still be a consideration.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
While not mandatory, preferred qualifications may include additional certifications in sign language interpretation, experience with government or public sector events, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality interpretation services.
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Canada School of Public Service (CSPS) has a service requirement for Sign language (American Sign Language (ASL) and Langue des signes Québécoise (LSQ)) Services for upcoming events organized by CSPS, on an ‘’as and when requested’’ basis. Up to two (2) contracts could be awarded. If contracts are awarded, the Period of the contracts will be for one (1) year from contract award. Two (2) irrevocable options to extend the term of the contract by one (1) year each form an integral part of the contract. The total allocated budget for this requirement (including 2 option years) is $330,000.00, excluding applicable taxes. $110,000.00 for the initial contract (one year from contract award date) and $110,000.00 per option year. There is no security requirement applicable to the contract.
Additional Information
Source
canadabuys
Status
closed
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement Category
Services
Selection Criteria
Lowest Price
Regions of Opportunity
Canada
Regions of Delivery
National Capital Region (NCR) *Canada
Reference Number
cb-111-94306567
Amendment Number
003
Contracting Entity
Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
Contact Name
Isabelle Picard
Contact Email
Contact Country
Canada
Organization City
Ottawa
Organization Province / State
ON
Organization Country
Canada
Last Updated
June 10, 2026
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The proposal submission deadline is June 10, 2026 (Overdue).
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