Science Advisor for the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) Reference Number: 144636 On behalf of the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee, Natural Resources Canada – Indigenous Projects Office-West located in Vancouver British Columbia is seeking the services of a Senior Science Advisor to work closely with members of the Committee and its subcommittees, Indigenous Caucus staff, Secretariat staff, NEB staff and others. The Senior Science Advisor wil assist with the advancement of our shared goal of improving the safety of the project in order to protect the environment and Indigenous interests. The Senior Science Advisor will be responsible for integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Western science to develop advice to the Committee or subcommittees on terrestrial and marine environmental protection and risk identification in the context of environmental regulation of the TMX project. Security Requirement: There is no security requirement associated with this procurement Contract Duration: Contract period will be for one (1) year with three (3) one year option periods that will be exercised at the IAMC and NRCan discretion. Number of Contracts: one (1) contract will be awarded Inquiries: Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the NRCan Contracting Authority above. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any Supplier on any procurement.