Participant Payment Processing & Financial Administration

The contract entails the administration of timely payments to hunters and coordinators involved in fisheries-related activities on Indigenous Lands, requiring meticulous financial record-keeping and strict adherence to Department of Fisheries and Oceans standards. All payment processes must be accurate, transparent, and fully documented to ensure audit readiness at all times, with reporting frameworks designed to meet federal compliance requirements. The scope demands a high degree of accuracy in tracking disbursements and maintaining financial accountability throughout the life of the agreement. This is a subcontract under the Government of Canada, issued by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, with a NAICS code of 522390 indicating classification under other financial investment activities. The solicitation is open for responses until July 22, 2026, and performance will take place exclusively on Indigenous Lands. Participation requires a proven ability to manage sensitive financial operations in alignment with Indigenous community protocols and federal financial oversight, without the benefit of a defined point of contact or set-aside designation. All work must align with transparency and compliance mandates established by the agency to support sustainable resource management initiatives.