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Psychological Risk Assessments for Federal Inmates

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Response Deadline08/10/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Agency

Government of Canada → Correctional Service of CanadaView Agency

NAICS

621399 - Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersView NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, National Capital Region (NCR), Ontario (except NCR), CAN

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NONE

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PostedJul 20

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Response DeadlineAug 10

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Correctional Service of Canada

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Full Description

Conduct psychological risk assessments and mental health evaluations for federal inmates at Joyceville Institution in compliance with CSC standards.

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