Basic Information

Reference Number

0000196632

Issuing Organization

Fox Lake Cree Nation

Owner Organization

Fox Lake Cree Nation

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

2021-04-07-1

Title

Regional Economic Assessment Fox Lake Cree Nation Food for All in Maseko Sakahik

Source ID

PU.OTH.MB.428151.C108960

Details

Location

Canada, All of Canada, All of Canada

Dates

Publication

2021/04/07 08:04:57 PM CDT

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance Deadline

2021/04/27 12:00:00 AM CDT

Questions are submitted online

Yes

Closing Date

2021/04/30 05:00:00 PM CDT

Contact Information

Conway Arthurson

431-285-3345

conway.arthurson@foxlakecreenation.com

Description

We are seeking a consulting firm to assist Fox Lake Cree Nation and the surrounding region gain a full understanding of:

The monetary, social and environmental cost of shipping food to the northern Manitoba region, with a particular focus on Fox Lake Cree Nation reserves and Town of Gillam)
How that cost could compare to the production of produce, livestock, traditional foods and other food initiatives in the FLCN community
The potentially cost/benefit of an export market for excess foods
Proposed cooperative models that could be employed by FLCN to sell the food produced at an affordable, yet profitable manner in FLCN, Town of Gillam and other communities in the region
A high-level cost/benefit assessment of all the above factors

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Electronic Bid Submission

Pricing

In attached document

Bid Documents List

Item Name	Description	Mandatory
Bid Documents	Documents defining the proposal	Yes
No entries

Additional Bidding Instructions

The following sections must be included in the proposal:

Contact information
1. Please provide the key contact and their contact information
Business number
1. Please provide your business number
Organizational description
1. Describe your experience doing economic assessments
2. Describe your experience working with Indigenous or northern communities
Project approach
1. Detail the process you will undertake to do the assessment
2. Identify the key economic, social and environmental criteria will you assess
Project team
1. Describe your project team and their roles
Budget
1. Include a spreadsheet with ALL costs for the project, with a breakdown of either daily or hourly costs for personnel
2. Most of the meetings and work should be done remotely. If travel is required, please provide an explanation .
3. No more than 10% of the budget can go towards overhead for the client
References
1. Please include 2 reference with names, contact information and a short description of the completed project
Timeline
1. Detail the time frame of your process

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