Request for Information - EW699-260375B Multidisciplinary Environmental Consulting Services AB, SK, MB, NT, & NU

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC) is seeking feedback through a Request for Information (RFI) for Multidisciplinary Environmental Consulting Services across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. The primary objectives are to evaluate the capacity of environmental engineering firms, including both Indigenous and non-Indigenous businesses, to deliver these services. The RFI aims to enhance Indigenous participation in federal procurement and assess the capability of Indigenous firms to meet a minimum target of 5% contract value awarded to Indigenous businesses.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

• Organization: Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC)
• Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Contact: Nafissa Diop ([email protected])

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Indigenous Participation: Firms must demonstrate capacity to contribute to the mandatory minimum target of 5% of total contract value awarded to Indigenous firms.
• Geographic Coverage: Firms must be capable of providing services in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
• Experience: Firms should have relevant experience in multidisciplinary environmental consulting services.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Firms should possess expertise in the following areas:

• Environmental management
• Environmental impact assessments (EIA)
• Environmental monitoring and advisory services
• Environmental rehabilitation and decontamination services
• Architectural engineering related to environmental projects

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Responses to the RFI will be evaluated based on the capacity and experience of the firms to meet the outlined objectives, particularly regarding Indigenous participation and service delivery capabilities. There are no formal scoring metrics provided as this is not a competitive bidding process.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, firms with the following may have a competitive advantage:

• Proven track record of working with Indigenous communities or organizations.
• Experience in federal government procurement processes.
• Additional certifications in environmental management or consulting.

This RFI serves as a platform for suppliers to provide feedback and does not obligate PSPC to issue a subsequent solicitation or contract. Interested firms should not allocate resources based on this RFI. For further details, bidders can access the response form through the provided links.