Financial Consultant - Alberta for the Farm Debt Mediation Service (FDMS)
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is establishing Task Authorization Contracts for professional financial consultants to support the Farm Debt Mediation Service in Alberta. The objective is to award four contracts over a five-year term to provide financial counselling and mediation services to insolvent farmers on an as-and-when-requested basis. Consultants are responsible for conducting site visits, inventorying assets, performing financial analyses, and developing recovery plans to facilitate settlement arrangements between farmers and creditors in accordance with the Farm Debt Mediation Act. The total contractual limitation of expenditure is 500,000.00 CAD plus HST, with individual task authorizations generally limited to 25,000.00 CAD. Qualified contractors must maintain an office within 125 kilometers of the Alberta provincial boundary and provide consultants with at least five years of experience in agricultural or small business accounting within the last decade. Award selection is based on a weighted ratio of 70 percent technical merit and 30 percent price, requiring a minimum overall technical score of 70 points. Payment is issued monthly via direct deposit based on a firm all-inclusive per diem rate for 7.5-hour workdays, with travel time outside 125 kilometers paid at 50 percent of the daily rate. Strict confidentiality and security requirements apply, including the mandatory use of AAFC-provided laptops and compliance with the Privacy Act and Industrial Security Manual.
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