--0000000000000f6553062b346f38 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Tim, Thanks for sending this over. Yes, I think I can help with this. To start, can you tell me who the contractor was? Also, do you know if they were through a recruitment agency or if we sourced them directly? On Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 5:49=E2=80=AFAM Timothy Thomas wrote= : > Hi Brad, > > Below you'll find a thread I was working on in the past with Duncan to > source a contractor that can assist us with our government contract work = in > Canada. > > We had onboarded someone but unfortunately it didn't work out. I'd like t= o > get the process started again. Can you assist? If so, let me know what yo= u > need from me. > > Thanks! > Tim > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Chad Everitt > Date: Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 11:21=E2=80=AFAM > Subject: Re: Initiating Recruitment for Government Contract Role in Canad= a > To: Timothy Thomas > > > This is super helpful. I'll socialize these concepts and circle back to > you once I have some details on the opportunities. > > > *Chad Everitt* > President- East Division & Canada > Mobile: 202.262.8318 > [image: TheKey] > > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 11:00=E2=80=AFAM Timothy Thomas w= rote: > >> Hi Chad, >> >> The only platform that we currently have access to for Government >> contracts is in the province of Quebec where we've just recently receive= d >> our approval to bid. At this time there are no active contracts in our >> industry up for tender but we review the site daily for postings. As for >> the rest of Canada, here is the process for registration and the sites >> where contracts are listed. It's a significant undertaking to get >> registered and I would need support. For example we started the applicat= ion >> process in November for Quebec. >> >> Upon quick inspection, there appears to be only one or two active >> contracts that would be of interest Canada wide. >> >> Example: >> https://www.merx.com/public/supplier/solicitations/notice/42843464202/ab= stract >> >> >> *Quebec* >> >> >> 1. *Public Procurement Laws*: The public procurement process in Quebec >> is governed by the Act Respecting Contracting by Public Bodies (LCOP). T= his >> law ensures transparency, competition, and integrity in procurement >> activities. >> >> =E2=80=A2 Act Respecting Contracting by Public Bodies >> >> >> 2. *SEAO Registration*: Vendors must register on the SEAO platform to >> access public tenders. >> >> =E2=80=A2 SEAO >> >> 3. *Prequalification Process*: Vendors might need to prequalify for >> certain contracts, demonstrating financial stability, experience, and >> compliance with technical requirements. >> >> >> *Ontario* >> >> >> 1. *Ontario Procurement Directive*: This directive outlines the >> principles and mandatory requirements for the procurement of goods and >> services to ensure fair, open, and transparent processes. >> >> =E2=80=A2 Ontario Public Service Procurement Directive