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French Language Training

Shared Services Canada (SSC)
CanadaBuys Posted: September 5, 2025

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Summary of French Language Training Opportunity

  1. Purpose:
    The main purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to establish contracts for French language training services for Shared Services Canada (SSC). The training will support SSC’s mandate to provide shared services to various government institutions. The RFP outlines six different streams of French language training, including evaluations, full-time and part-time group and individual training, as well as maintenance conversation groups, catering to the diverse needs of SSC and its clients.

  2. Buyer Information:
    The issuing organization is Shared Services Canada (SSC). The primary contact for inquiries related to this RFP is Julie Dessureault, who can be reached at [email protected]. The contact phone number is 613-608-3114.

  3. Important Dates:

    • Posted Date: September 5, 2025
    • Due Date: October 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM (EDT)
    • RFP Reference Number: R0000186399
  4. Key Requirements:
    The RFP seeks to award a maximum of three contracts for an initial term of one year, with options for four one-year extensions. The selection will be determined on a compliance basis, where:

    • If three compliant suppliers are found, contract value distribution will be 33.33% among them.
    • If only two suppliers are compliant, the distribution will be 50% each.
    • If only one supplier is compliant, they receive 100% of the aggregate contract value.

    The types of training offered include:

    • French Placement Evaluation
    • French Full-Time Group Training
    • French Part-Time Group Training
    • French Full-Time Individual Training
    • French Part-Time Individual Training
    • French Conversation Groups (Maintenance)

    Vendors responding to the RFP should be prepared to demonstrate their qualifications and capabilities in providing the language training services specified.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses with expertise in language training, particularly in French, wishing to engage with government contracts.

Due Date
October 15, 2025
(Overdue)
Solicitation #
R0000186399

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French as Second Language (ESL) Training for Shared Services Canada Stream 1 : French Placement Evaluation Stream 2 : French Full-time Group training Stream 3 : French Part-time Group training Stream 4 : French Full-time Individual training Stream 5 : French Part-time Individual training Stream 6 : French Conversation Groups (Maintenance) a) This bid solicitation is being issued to satisfy the requirement of Shared Services Canada (the “Client”) for FRENCH LANGUAGE TRAINING. The resulting contract will be used by Shared Services Canada (SSC), an organization with a mandate to provide shared services. The Contract will be used by SSC to provide shared services to its clients, which include SSC itself, those government institutions for whom SSC’s services are mandatory at any point during the Contract period, and those other organizations for whom SSC’s services are optional at any point in the Contract period and that choose to use those services from time to time. SSC may choose to use this Contract for some or all of its clients and may use alternative means to provide the same or similar services. b) It is intended to result in the award up to (3) three contracts for one (1) initial year, plus four (4) one-year irrevocable options allowing Canada to extend the term of the contract(s). c) Canada is seeking to establish up to three (3) contracts on an “as and when requested” basis. Ranked first: 33.33% (1/3rd) of aggregate contract value Ranked second: 33.33% (1/3rd) of aggregate contract value Ranked third: 33.33%(1/3rd) of aggregate contract value If only (2) suppliers are found to be compliant : Ranked first: 50% of aggregate contract value Ranked second: 50% of aggregate contract value If only one (1) supplier is found to be compliant: Ranked first: 100% of aggregate contract value

Additional Information

Source

canadabuys

Status

closed

Procurement Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement Category

Services

Selection Criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

Reference Number

cb-643-24089803

Amendment Number

004

Contracting Entity

Shared Services Canada (SSC)

Contact Name

Julie Dessureault

Contact Email

Contact Phone

+16136083114

Contact Country

Canada

Organization City

Ottawa

Organization Province / State

Ontario

Organization Country

Canada

Last Updated

July 29, 2026

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