Onsite and Online Language Training

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a requirement for two (2) to ten (10) qualified French language training instructors and one (1) to three (3) French Pedagogical Advisors on an "as and when requested" basis.

The Standing Offer holder must provide training services for second language acquisition, as full or part-time developmental language training. The objective is to help RCMP employees and newly engaged members commence, improve or maintain second language competencies at levels B and C of the general standard competencies of the Second Language Evaluation tests (SLE) of the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Canada.

The standing offer period will be for twenty-four (24) months from the date of Standing Offer issuance with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to three (3) additional twelve (12) month periods.

Basis of selection: Basis of Selection - Mandatory Technical Criteria Only

Tenders must be submitted to the RCMP Bid Receiving Unit at: Adam.Harrington@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.

Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Procuring Office:

Adam Harrington

HQ Procurement and Contracting

RCMP | GRC

73 Leikin Drive, M1, 4th Floor

The RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation.

Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities . Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party.

Indigenous Procurement:

The federal Indigenous Business Directory (IBD) is an online resource for all levels of government and the private sector to identify Indigenous business capacity. Having a business profile in the IBD will increase your company’s visibility and may provide additional business. A profile in the IBD can also allow you to compete for federal government contracts that are set-aside for Indigenous businesses through the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Businesses. For more information and to review eligibility criteria and register, visit: www.canada.ca/indigenousbusinessdirectory .

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

• None