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Independent Workplace Investigator

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Response Deadline11/23/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The City of Portsmouth in Virginia is seeking a subcontractor to serve as an Independent Workplace Investigator. The selected provider will be responsible for conducting neutral, third-party investigations into allegations of discrimination, sexual harassment, and workplace harassment. Key duties include performing comprehensive evidence reviews and witness interviews to maintain impartiality and ensure full legal compliance, culminating in the delivery of formal reports that include specific findings and recommendations. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541110 and is specifically designed to support prime contractors on HR projects within the city. Interested parties should note that the solicitation was posted on October 27, 2026, with a response deadline set for November 23, 2026. Performance of the contract will take place within the City of Portsmouth.

General Info

Portsmouth seeks a subcontractor for independent workplace investigations into discrimination and harassment allegations.

Agency

Virginia → City of Portsmouth

NAICS

541110 - Offices of Lawyers

Place of Performance

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 77-27-YE.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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IFB#77-27-YE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN

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Timeline

PostedOct 27

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Response DeadlineNov 23

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11/23/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 26 days

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AgencyVirginia → City of Portsmouth

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Organization / AgencyVirginia → City of Portsmouth

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Performs neutral, third-party investigations into claims of sexual harassment, workplace harassment, or discrimination for prime contractors on City of Portsmouth HR projects. Conducts witness interviews and evidence reviews to ensure legal compliance and impartiality. Delivers formal investigation reports containing findings and recommendations.

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