Request for Proposals (RFP) – Harassment Investigation Services.

Request for Proposals (RFP) – Harassment Investigation Services. About FCC: FCC is Canada’s leading agriculture and food lender, with a healthy loan portfolio of more than $44 billion. Our employees are dedicated to the future of Canadian agriculture and food. We provide flexible, competitively priced financing, management software, information and knowledge specifically designed for the agriculture and food industry. As a self-sustaining Crown corporation, we provide an appropriate return to our shareholder, and reinvest our profits back into the industry and communities we serve. For more information, visit fcc.ca.  RFP Scope: FCC is committed to providing a workplace free of harassment, violence, discrimination, or bullying.FCC’s intention through this RFP is to engage one or more qualified and experienced Proponents who can undertake workplace harassment investigations on behalf of FCC in cases of breaches to the Code of Conduct or Harassment & Violence in the Workplace policy, where FCC does not have the capacity to undertake such investigations or when it is considered that an external investigation is required to ensure impartiality. The Proponent must have the ability to undertake investigations and conduct interviews in one or both of Canada’s Official Languages. We would like a mix of bilingual and non-bilingual proponents as investigations may need to occur in predominantly French speaking locations. As FCC is federally regulated, all investigations must adhere to the Canada Labour code and be conducted in accordance with Bill C65. RFP Schedule: RFP issue date: October 19, 2022 Vendor questions accepted until: October 31, 2022 at 2:00PM* RFP closing date and time: December 15, 2022 at 2:00 PM * *Note: All times are CST, Saskatchewan RFP Process Considerations: Vendors should note that: this opportunity notice references a non-binding, competitive RFP, not a call for tenders. FCC is not obligated to proceed with the work described in the RFP scope, and may cancel the RFP at any time. FCC’s procurement process allows for negotiation between FCC and one or more vendors, prior to awarding a contract. Requesting the RFP Document:  Capable vendors who are interested in receiving a copy of the RFP document are to contact:Chris Ugochukwu Procurement and Vendor Manager Farm Credit Canadaprocurement@fcc.ca Note: Vendors do not receive the RFP document by registering for the list of interested suppliers (“LIS”) on buyandsell.ca. Vendors must request the RFP document through FCC’s designated RFP contact.