Bilingual Field Technician Services (English/French)

The contract solicits fully bilingual English/French technicians to provide forklift operation, maintenance, and logistics support services at Correctional Service of Canada facilities across Quebec, excluding the National Capital Region. Technicians must be capable of operating under escorted access protocols inherent to secure correctional environments, ensuring compliance with institutional security standards while delivering essential material handling and logistical functions. The services are critical to maintaining operational efficiency within these facilities, requiring personnel who are not only technically proficient in equipment maintenance and forklift operation but also fluent in both official languages to communicate effectively with staff and inmates. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 561320, with a posted date of July 23, 2026, and a response deadline of August 21, 2026. It is issued by the Government of Canada through the Correctional Service of Canada, and performance is required exclusively within Quebec outside the National Capital Region. The solicitation does not specify a set-aside category, and while no point of contact is listed, the tender opportunity can be accessed via the Canada Buys portal. All selected technicians must demonstrate the ability to meet the unique operational and security demands of correctional institutions while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and language proficiency.