Financial Consultation & Recovery Planning Support

The contract seeks specialized financial consultation and recovery planning support to assist distressed farmers in British Columbia by evaluating their financial obligations, income potential, and overall economic viability to develop realistic and sustainable repayment proposals. This support is intended to directly inform and strengthen mediation processes, ensuring that farmers can engage meaningfully in negotiations with creditors or other stakeholders through tailored, data-driven recovery strategies. The work requires deep expertise in agricultural finance, debt structuring, and rural economic resilience to deliver actionable recommendations grounded in local conditions and regulatory frameworks. This subcontract, classified under NAICS code 541611, is issued by the Government of Canada through the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food with a response deadline of May 26, 2026. Performance is expected to occur in British Columbia, focusing on rural agricultural communities under financial stress. The initiative aligns with broader federal efforts to stabilize the farming sector by enabling proactive financial rehabilitation rather than default or displacement, emphasizing collaboration, mediation, and long-term sustainability. Contractors must demonstrate capacity to work sensitively within complex rural economic environments and deliver clear, evidence-based financial analyses that translate into enforceable and equitable repayment plans.