HUB, MBE, WBE Participation and Certification Support

The contract seeks subcontracting services aimed at advancing diversity and inclusion through certified participation by HUB, MBE, or WBE entities, or by providing documentation and support to meet established diversity goals. Entities must demonstrate valid certification and active involvement in project execution to satisfy compliance requirements, with emphasis on verifiable engagement and proper recordkeeping. The initiative is designed to ensure that minority- and woman-owned businesses contribute meaningfully to the work scope, aligning with broader equity objectives in federal contracting. Issued by the Waterloo Regional Health Network under the Government of Canada, the solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 541611 and is open for responses until June 15, 2026. The contract type is a subcontract, and while no specific set-aside designation is applied, successful bidders must prove their certified status or their capacity to support diversity compliance through formal documentation. All participation must be documented and auditable, with no physical place of performance specified, indicating that services may be delivered remotely or across multiple locations. Interested parties are directed to the official bidding portal for further submission details and requirements.