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Expert Support for Response to Federal Court Decision on Near Surface Disposal Facility Judicial Review

Soutien d’experts pour la réponse à la décision de la Cour fédérale sur le contrôle judiciaire concernant l’installation de gestion des déchets près de la surface

Description

This requirement is an Indigenous set-aside. The CNSC is seeking operational and policy support from a contractor with expertise in Indigenous consultation, engagement and reconciliation to support the CNSC in addressing and operationalizing the Federal Court’s recent decision related to the Near Surface Disposal Facility- Kebaowek First Nation v. Canadian Nuclear Labs: Kebaowek First Nation v. Canadian Nuclear Laboratories - Federal Court. The objective of the contract will be to hire a contractor with expertise in: - Indigenous consultation - Engagement - Reconciliation - The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Indigenous Knowledge - Indigenous culture, history and protocols - Experience conducting consultation and engagement related to the nuclear sector

Quick Summary

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is seeking expert support to help respond to a Federal Court decision concerning the Near Surface Disposal Facility and the Kebaowek First Nation. The contract focuses on Indigenous consultation, engagement, and reconciliation, particularly in relation to the nuclear sector and Indigenous rights.

Ideal For

Companies with expertise in Indigenous consultation and engagement, especially those experienced with Indigenous issues in the nuclear industry, should bid.

Indigenous ConsultationIndigenous EngagementReconciliation ServicesNuclear Sector ConsultingPolicy SupportIndigenous Relations
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-613-77154652
Solicitation Number
5000087797/A
Publication Date
Jul 9, 2025
Closing Date
Jul 29, 2025
Procurement Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
RFP against Supply Arrangement

Classification

UNSPSC Code
80171905
UNSPSC Description
Indigenous peoples relations consultation and engagement

Trade Agreements

None

Contracting Entity

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)

280 Slater Street

Ottawa, Ontario

Contact

Robert Kardum

solicitation-demandedesoumission@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca

(613) 415-6258

Regions of Delivery

National Capital Region (NCR)