Financial Consultant for the Farm Debt Mediation Service (FDMS) in Manitoba

Status Awarded

Contract number 3000808690-CSC-0530-04

Contract value :

CAD 367,500.00

Solicitation number CSC-2025-2026-0530

Publication date

Contract award date

Description
This contract was awarded to:
Vast Consulting

The FDMS Administrator will assign a financial consultant and a mediator to work with the farmer through the mediation process. Confidentiality is extremely important to the quality and effectiveness of the service. Information obtained from the farmer and their creditor(s) is used for the sole purpose of mediation and is shared only among the parties involved in the mediation process.
The financial consultant will conduct a site visit, inventory all the farmer’s assets, create financial statements of the farming operation, develop a recovery plan for the purpose of reaching a financial arrangement between the farmer and their creditor(s), and attend mediation meeting(s).
When the farmer and their creditor(s) agree upon a solution, the mediator will draw-up an arrangement.

Business address

196 2ND ST SE UNIT 2030

Carman, Manitoba , R0G 0J0
Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Procurement method
Competitive – Open Bidding
Language(s)
English
,
French
Selection criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Region(s) of delivery
Canada

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Contract duration

The contract will be for a period of 36 month(s), from 2025/12/19 to 2028/12/31.

Commodity - UNSPSC

  • 84111502 - Financial accounting service

Trade agreements

  • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
  • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
  • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
  • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
  • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
  • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
  • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
  • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
  • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
  • Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)

Reason for limited tendering

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

  • None
Contact information

Contracting organization

Organization
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC)
Address

2560 Hochelaga Boulevard

Québec, Québec, G1V2L1
Canada
Contracting authority
Julie Mercier
Phone
(514) 244-6852
Email
julie.mercier@agr.gc.ca
Address

2560 Hochelaga Boulevard

Québec, Québec, G1V2L1
Canada