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Professional Translation Services

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21120-25-4664055/02International

Submission Closed01/16/2025, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The Correctional Service of Canada, National Headquarters, is seeking professional translation and revision services specifically within the field of corrections. The primary objective is to secure English-to-French and French-to-English services on an as-needed basis, with the potential requirement for translations between official languages and various foreign languages. All deliverables must be submitted electronically using the Microsoft Office 365 Suite. The contract is open to all interested suppliers and will be awarded based on a competitive procurement strategy favoring the compliant bid with the lowest price per point. The initial contract term is for one year from the date of award, with options to renew for three additional one-year periods. This procurement is subject to various international and domestic trade agreements, including CFTA, WTO-AGP, and CETA, but it does not include set-asides for Indigenous businesses or Comprehensive Land Claim Agreements. Security requirements are applicable to this contract. Bidders must meet specific technical evaluation criteria, including demonstrated experience in the corrections field and proper certification, as a university degree in translation alone is not considered equivalent to the required certification.

General Info

CSC seeks professional translation services for corrections, awarded to the lowest compliant bidder.

Agency

Government of Canada → Correctional Service Canada

NAICS

541930 - Translation and Interpretation Services

Place of Performance

*National Capital Region (NCR), CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

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PhaseClosed

PostedJan 16

Solicitation

Response DeadlineJan 16

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Submission Closed

01/16/2025, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGovernment of Canada → Correctional Service Canada

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / Agency

Government of Canada → Correctional Service Canada

Office AddressN/A

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Nassima AliouatPoint of Contact

Full Description

Professional Translation Services This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, National Headquarters. Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), World Trade Organisation-Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), Canada Ukraine Free-Trade Agreement (CUFTA), Canada Korea Trade Agreement (CKTA), Canada free trade agreements with Chile/Colombia/Honduras/Panama, Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement, Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Tendering procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid. Competitive Procurement Strategy: compliant bid with the lowest price per point, Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business: This procurement is not subject to any set-asides for Indigenous Suppliers. Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: This procurement is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement. Nature of Requirements: Security Requirements: This contract includes security requirements. The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement. The Correctional Service Canada has a requirement for professional document translation and revision services to be provided in the field of corrections on an as and when requested basis. Objectives: To provide English-to-French and French-to-English document translation and revision services in the field of corrections, on an as and when requested basis. If required, provide translation and revision services in the field of corrections for English or French to a variety of foreign languages and from a variety of foreign languages to English or French. Deliverables: The Contractor must submit all translated and revised documents electronically. The Contractor must perform the work using Microsoft Office 365 Suite software. Any conditions for participation of suppliers not specified in solicitation documentation: none. Estimated quantity of commodity: see solicitation document statement of work and basis of payment. Duration of Contract and Time Frame for Delivery: Period of the Contract: The work is to be performed during the period of Contract award to one (1) year later with the option to renew for three (3) additional one (1) year periods. File Number: 21120-24-4664055/02 Contracting Authority: Nassima Aliouat Telephone number: E-mail: NOTE TO BIDDERS: Bidders can obtain the complete statement of work and evaluation criteria by downloading the solicitation document and associated documents from the Canada buys / tender opportunities website. The Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French). After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person. Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) offers seminars to businesses interested in learning how to sell goods and services to the Government of Canada. The seminars are FREE. Topics include: ? Understanding the federal procurement process; ? Learn about searching for opportunities; ? Find out how to bid on opportunities; ? Discover how to prepare to sell to the government. The full schedule of seminars can be found on the Procurement Assistance Canada website, under find an event (Procurement Assistance Canada: Find an event - Canada.ca).