Implementation of a Lockout and Hazardous Energy Control Program at the Company's Head Office

This tender concerns the implementation of a comprehensive Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and hazardous energy control program at the head office of the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ). The primary objective is to establish robust procedures and systems to ensure the safety of personnel during maintenance, repair, modification, refurbishment, and installation activities involving company assets and equipment. The scope of work falls under categories S9, which covers the maintenance, repair, modification, refurbishment, and installation of goods and equipment, as well as safety systems. The procurement method specified is a "Notice of Tender," indicating a formal competitive bidding process. The contracting authority is the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec. This initiative is crucial for enhancing workplace safety, preventing accidental energization of machinery or equipment, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety regulations. The program will likely involve developing standardized operating procedures, providing comprehensive training to employees and contractors, implementing appropriate signage and lockout devices, and establishing a system for auditing and continuous improvement of the LOTO procedures. The successful bidder will be responsible for the design, development, and potentially the initial implementation and training phases of this critical safety program at the SAAQ's head office.

This is a services contract in the trade and industry and security and defense sectors, with a focus on Industrial Development and Crime Prevention. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Quebec SEAO, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the trade and industry sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.