Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Audit Services

The City of Temiskaming Shores seeks a qualified consultant or team to conduct a comprehensive Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Audit of its internal operations, policies, procedures, and organizational culture. The requested scope includes project planning, policy and governance reviews, an environmental scan, mixed-methods staff engagement, systemic barrier assessments, actionable recommendations, and a performance measurement framework. The work will be performed offsite. Only Canadian organizations operating onshore are eligible to bid. The buyer requires all questions regarding specifications to be submitted no later than October 12, 2026. Bidders must submit a lump-sum or upset-limit base price, fee schedules, detailed project schedules, and separate pricing for optional services. Proposals are evaluated based on four criteria: qualifications, expertise, and experience (30%); proposed project team (20%); methodology, scope, and schedule (25%); and fees and value (25%). The provided text does not state the specific contract term, budget amount, or proposal submission deadline.