Request for Proposal (“RFP”) # 306 - Environmental and Social Standards Advisory Services

The Office of the Auditor General of Canada (“OAG”) requires a contractor to assess the design and test the implementation of Export Development Canada’s Environmental and Social Review Directive, as required under subsection 21(2) of the Export Development Act, as well as its broader compliance with its Environmental and Social Risk Management Policy, as further described in Section 2 - Statement of Work of this RFP. The OAG conducts independent audits and studies that provide objective information, advice and assurance to Parliament, territorial legislatures, boards of Crown corporations, government and Canadians. The OAG’s head office is located in Ottawa and its four regional offices are located in Vancouver, Edmonton, Montréal and Halifax. Please see www.oag-bvg.gc.ca for further information about the OAG. This RFP describes the process by which a supplier, who is the person or entity submitting a proposal responding to the requirements of the RFP and having legal capacity to contract (a “Bidder”), may be selected for recommendation of contract award. It is intended to result in the award of one contract with a term expiring on 31 May 2019.