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Response Deadline10/14/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The City of Kitchener is seeking a Social Vulnerability and Equity Consultant for a subcontract under NAICS code 541620 to support municipal stormwater projects. The selected consultant will perform social vulnerability assessments to help prime contractors prioritize infrastructure investments by integrating adaptive-capacity factors and social vulnerability indices into prioritization frameworks. A primary objective of the role is to analyze flood hazards specifically as they relate to vulnerable populations. Qualified candidates must possess expertise in sociology or urban planning to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive Social Vulnerability Assessment report. This opportunity was posted on September 22, 2026, with a response deadline of October 14, 2026.

General Info

Kitchener seeks a social vulnerability consultant for stormwater projects by October 14, 2026.

Agency

City of KitchenerView Agency

NAICS

541620 - Environmental Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

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Documents

This scope was carved out of P26-147.

The full solicitation package (7 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Integrated Stormwater Master Plan (ISWMP) Update

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PostedSep 22

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Response DeadlineOct 14

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AgencyCity of Kitchener

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Performs social vulnerability assessments to prioritize infrastructure investments for prime contractors on municipal stormwater projects. Integrates social vulnerability and adaptive-capacity factors into prioritization frameworks and analyzes flood hazards relative to vulnerable populations using SVI indices. Requires expertise in urban planning or sociology. Delivers a Social Vulnerability Assessment report.

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