Privacy Notice Statement for the survey to Micro-Acquisition suppliers

The information you provide is collected under the authority of the Department of Employment and Social Development Act (DESDA) to evaluate the success of the Micro-Acquisition Pilot including but not limited to, assessing demand for this procurement option and achieving the goal of increased participation of suppliers who would not normally bid on Government of Canada contracts.

Participation in this survey for Micro-Acquisition suppliers is voluntary. Refusal to provide personal information will have no consequences.

The information you provide may be used and/or disclosed for policy analysis, research and/or evaluation purposes.  However, these additional uses and/or disclosures of your personal information will never result in an administrative decision being made about you.

Your personal information is administered in accordance with the Department of Employment and Social Development Act, the Privacy Act and other applicable laws. You have the right to the protection of, access to, and correction of your personal information, which is described in Personal Information Bank Outreach Activities(PSU 938). Instructions for obtaining this information is outlined in the following government publication entitled Information about programs and information holdings.

Information about programs and information holdings may also be accessed on-line at any Service Canada Centre.

You have the right to file a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada regarding the institution’s handling of your personal information at: https://www.priv.gc.ca/faqs/index_e.asp#q005.