AI Overview

Suppliers are invited to submit responses to be evaluated for inclusion on a Multi-Use List of Qualified Suppliers of Arbitration Services, which will remain in effect until March 31, 2032.

Basic Information

Reference Number

00004855667

Issuing Organization

Business Risk Management Branch

Solicitation Type

RFQ - Request for Quote (Informal)

Solicitation Number

223559

Title

MULRFQ 2627-2 - Production Insurance Arbitration Services

Source ID

SCRIBE

Details

Location

British Columbia

Purchase Type

Not Stated

Dates

Publication

2026/01/12 08:44:00 AM EST

Closing Date

2026/02/09 07:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Phiona Johnson-Clarke

Phiona.Johnson-Clarke@gov.ca

Description

Interested Suppliers are invited to submit a Response to this MULRFQ for the opportunity to be evaluated and determined whether they are eligible to be added to the Ministry’s Multi-Use List of Qualified Suppliers of Arbitration Services. The List of Qualified Suppliers will be in effect until March 31, 2032.

The Services include performing the duties of Arbitrator for the Canada-British Columbia Production Insurance Program according to the process outlined in the Arbitration clause of the Policy Wordings for the Continuous Specified Perils Crop Insurance Contracts, as, if, and when required. A willingness to offer your services is appreciated by the Ministry and helps ensure that insured farmers in BC view the dispute resolution process as fair and of positive value.

The term of this contract, should a draw down from this RFQ be issued, is from and including April 1, 2026, to and including March 31, 2027. At the sole discretion of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, the Business Risk Management Branch has an option to extend this for five additional one-year terms. The Ministry may issue more than one contract for these Services.

Disclaimer

All amendments to the associated notice, including amended documents, plans and specifications (where applicable), are issued on bcbid.gov.bc.ca. MERX asks that you refer to new bcbid.gov.bc.ca notice for these amendments. MERX stipulates that potential bidders may also be required to register with the buying authority as a bidder/plan taker. The contact information can be found within the notice abstract.