INFORMATION PROCESSING AND RELATED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES
SERVICES REQUIRED
EM/ANB is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to lead the development of its refreshed three-year Strategic Plan (2026-2029).
The selected consultant will conduct a comprehensive internal and external environmental scan, engage key stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and professional associations, facilitate strategy sessions, and prepare a clear, actionable, and measurable strategic plan aligned with EM/ANB's mission, vision, and evolving role within the provincial health system.
The project will take place January-March 2026, culminating in a Board-approved strategic plan ready for implementation in April 2026.
SCOPE OF WORK
The Consultant will lead and coordinate all aspects of developing EM/ANB Inc.'s Strategic Plan for April 2026 - March 2029, including:
1. Review and Analysis
o Review EM/ANB's current 2022-2025 Strategic Plan, mission, vision, and values.
o Assess the ongoing relevance of current strategic directions:
o Prioritize and strengthen core service offerings
o Improve access to care in the community
o Increase EM/ANB's role as a strong healthcare partner
o Enhance employee experience
o Strengthen digital health assets and technology solutions
o Analyze internal operations and performance data alongside system-level trends and reforms.
2. Strategic Planning
o Evaluate the relevance of each strategic direction within the context of emerging provincial health priorities, healthcare ecosystem, organizational mandates, and stakeholder expectations.
o Update strategic objectives and initiatives to reflect future needs, operational realities, and system-level reforms.
o Develop draft strategic priorities and measurable objectives for 2026-2029.
o Deliver a final strategic plan aligned with EM/ANB's mandate, performance framework, and Board governance structure.
o Propose a strategic cascade plan for internal and external communication and implementation.
3. Environmental Scan
o Conduct a comprehensive internal and external environmental scan informed by operational data, stakeholder input, and broader system analyses (provincial, regional, and national).
o Integrate insights from related strategies, such as those from the Department of Health, Horizon and Vitalit Health Networks, and MHS.
4. Governance and Alignment
o Ensure the strategy aligns with EM/ANB's accountability framework, Accreditation Canada Government standards, and legislative obligations as a Part III entity.
This is a tender notice only. In order to submit a bid, you must obtain official tender documents from the New Brunswick Opportunities Network, another authorized tendering service or as indicated in the tender notice.
