Correctional Service of Canada - Psychological Risk Assessment Services (Psychologist) - 21120-26-5297472 (2026)
Correctional Service CanadaFederal · Ottawa, ON- Due
- Nov 6, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Sylvie Gallant
- (506) 378-8724
The 30-second brief
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) seeks professional psychological risk assessment services to support offender case management, decision-making, and risk management activities across multiple institutions in the Ontario Region, including Joyceville Complex, Collins Bay Complex, Bath Complex, Millhaven Institution, Warkworth Institution, Beavercre|ek Complex, Grand Valley Complex, and the Regional Treatment Centre. Services include structured and unstructured psychological risk assessments, professional opinions, written psychological reports, documentation in CSC-approved systems, and participation in consultations or clarification discussions. The contract term is 3 years from January 16, 2027, to January 15, 2030, with an estimated 120 risk assessments. Bidders must meet security requirements including Designated Organization Screening (DOS) and Reliability Status, and provide proof of professional licenses and relevant forensic or clinical psychology experience.
Completion of psychological risk assessments; preparation of written psychological reports and professional opinions; documentation of findings in CSC-approved systems; participation in consultations or clarification discussions related to completed assessments
Lowest priced compliant bid
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Summary
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) seeks professional psychological risk assessment services to support offender case management, decision-making, and risk management activities across multiple institutions in the Ontario Region, including Joyceville Complex, Collins Bay Complex, Bath Complex, Millhaven Institution, Warkworth Institution, Beavercre|ek Complex, Grand Valley Complex, and the Regional Treatment Centre.
Services include structured and unstructured psychological risk assessments, professional opinions, written psychological reports, documentation in CSC-approved systems, and participation in consultations or clarification discussions. The contract term is 3 years from January 16, 2027, to January 15, 2030, with an estimated 120 risk assessments. Bidders must meet security requirements including Designated Organization Screening (DOS) and Reliability Status, and provide proof of professional licenses and relevant forensic or clinical psychology experience.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest priced compliant bid
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Completion of psychological risk assessments
- Preparation of written psychological reports and professional opinions
- Documentation of findings in CSC-approved systems
- Participation in consultations or clarification discussions related to completed assessments
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Annex G – Contract Security Program Application for Registration (AFR), letter from an insurance broker or insurance company for commercial general liability and professional liability insurance
- Submit to
- NHQ.ContractingBidSubmissions-SoumissionsOffresContrat.AC@csc-scc.gc.ca
- Duration
- 36 months
- Scope location
- Ontario, Canada
- Reported agency
- Correctional Service of 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 6, 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: Completion of psychological risk assessments; preparation of written psychological reports and professional opinions; documentation of findings in CSC-approved systems; participation in consultations or clarification discussions related to completed assessments. 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 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Annex G – Contract Security Program Application for Registration (AFR), letter from an insurance broker or insurance company for commercial general liability and professional liability insurance. 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.