Correctional Service Canada - Simulation-Based Nursing Education Services (SIMS) - RFP 21120-26-5334504/A, 2026
Correctional Service CanadaFederal · Ottawa, ON- Due
- Nov 17, 2026
- 10 days left
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Sylvie Gallant
- (506) 378-8724
The 30-second brief
Correctional Service Canada seeks proposals for simulation-based emergency nursing training for front-line nurses on Nursing Clinical Protocols for Emergency Situations (SIMS training). The scope includes delivering intensive, simulation-based training sessions, training materials, participant evaluations, certificates of completion, and post-session reports at various institutions across Ontario. Emergency topics cover oxygen therapy, trauma, cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, stroke, and other medical protocols. The contract duration is two years with options to renew for two additional one-year periods. Submissions are due by November 17, 2026.
Simulation-based training sessions, Training materials, Participant evaluations, Certificates of completion, Post-session overview reports
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Summary
Correctional Service Canada seeks proposals for simulation-based emergency nursing training for front-line nurses on Nursing Clinical Protocols for Emergency Situations (SIMS training).
The scope includes delivering intensive, simulation-based training sessions, training materials, participant evaluations, certificates of completion, and post-session reports at various institutions across Ontario. Emergency topics cover oxygen therapy, trauma, cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, stroke, and other medical protocols. The contract duration is two years with options to renew for two additional one-year periods. Submissions are due by November 17, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest-priced compliant bid
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Simulation-based training sessions
- Training materials
- Participant evaluations
- Certificates of completion
- Post-session overview reports
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Signed cover page
- Technical bid
- Financial bid
- Certifications
- Integrity Declaration Form if applicable
- List of Names for integrity verification
- Submit to
- nhq.contractingbidsubmissions-soumissionsoffrescontrat.ac@csc-scc.gc.ca
- Duration
- 48 months
- Scope location
- Ontario, Canada
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Correctional Service Canada?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 17, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: nhq.contractingbidsubmissions-soumissionsoffrescontrat.ac@csc-scc.gc.ca. For questions, contact Sylvie Gallant.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Correctional Service Canada in ON, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Sylvie Gallant at (506) 378-8724. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Simulation-based training sessions, Training materials, Participant evaluations, Certificates of completion, Post-session overview reports. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest-priced compliant bid" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Correctional Service Canada?
All active and historical solicitations from Correctional Service Canada are tracked and searchable. As a federal agency, Correctional Service Canada regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 17, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Signed cover page, technical bid, financial bid, certifications, Integrity Declaration Form if applicable, List of Names for integrity verification. Review the full document from Correctional Service Canada for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ontario, Canada. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.