Procurement of medical supplies: Committee of the Whole—July 8, 2020

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Context

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has been working aggressively with domestic and international suppliers, along with provincial and territorial governments to procure medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE).

Suggested response

If pressed on hand sanitizer recalls:

If pressed on material shortages:

If pressed on domestic suppliers:

If pressed on general request for proposal process:

If pressed on PPE for the Government of Canada departments and agencies:

If pressed on Buy and Sell:

If pressed on provincial and territorial collaboration:

If pressed on providing the private sector with PPE:

If pressed on the supply hub:

If pressed on national security exception (NSE) contracting:

If pressed on treatment of workers:

If pressed on logistics to handle large imports of PPE:

If pressed on Deloitte:

If pressed on Fluid Energy labels:

Background

Deloitte

The sole sourced contract to Deloitte was awarded for $8,625,000.

The contract included the following scope of work: the contractor shall provide professional services related to acquisition and supply of materials in support of the Government of Canada’s response to COVID-19

These professional services include, but are not limited to the following areas:

Other support

Through this contract, Deloitte is providing some targeted PPE support work for PHAC, Health Canada, and ISED, to help in the effort to ensure Canada has the necessary products:

Supply hub

On June 9, 2020, the Prime Minister announced the launch of a new web hub to connect organizations with federal, provincial, territorial, and other resources on buying and selling PPE. For suppliers looking to sell PPE, information includes product specifications, procurement and donation opportunities, and business guidance and programs.

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