P2400001 - Seed Document for ASC’s Accessible Justice Standard.

Notice
Advance contract notice to pre-identified supplier
Scope
The contractor will conduct extensive research to produce for Accessibility Standards Canada a findings report and a seed document. The findings report will identify barriers to accessibility in federal justice forums. The seed document is a draft standard that contains guidance, best practices, and recommendations for the development of a standard on Accessible Justice.
Estimated Value
The value is estimated at $199,070.00 CAD, including taxes.
Schedule
The work must be performed from early June 2023 to June 27, 2025.
Expertise Required
Contractor needs significant knowledge, experience and expertise related to:  

1. Expertise in accessibility and disability issues and research (minimum of 7 years experience);
2. Expertise in accessibility as it relates to the legal system within Canada (minimum of 7 years experience); Depth and breadth of expertise related to accessibility within Canada’s legal system including recent and significant advocacy work at various levels and / or courts (i.e., federal tribunals, federal programs and benefits, and federal courts); and
3. Experience participating in accessibility-related law reform activities, including efforts to advance the implementation of international disability law (minimum of 7 years experience);