Solicitation Number 629855

Organization Name Marten Falls First Nation
Source ID PU.OTH.ON.629855.C67648
Associated Components Yes

Dates
Published 2013-02-20
Revised
Closing 2013-03-22 05:00 PM Eastern Daylight Saving Time EDT

Details
Category Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
GSINS
Region of Delivery Canada
Region of Opportunity Canada
Agreement Type None
Tender Type Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated Value
Solicitation Method

Notice Description
Marten Falls First Nation – Request for Proposal Negotiator – Febuary 13th/2013

MARTEN FALLS FIRST NATION

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
NEGOTIATOR

Introduction:
Marten Falls First Nation (MFFN) is a fly-in community located at the junction of the Albany and Ogoki Rivers and is 170 Km N.E. of Nakina (Municipality of Greenstone). The traditional language of the community is Ojibway.

The Ring of Fire mineral development activity, which has the potential to be one of the most significant mineral developments in over a century, falls within the MFFN traditional Territories.

Marten Falls First Nation is currently seeking a negotiator to work with the First Nation in their discussions, consultations and negotiations with Ontario and Canada.

Scope of Work:
• Work with leadership to negotiate agreement(s) with Canada to secure support for the First Nation to actively participate in Ring of Fire activities and potential development
• Work with leadership to implement Memorandum of Understanding signed between MFFN and Ontario (i.e. Ministry of Northern Development and Mines and Ministry of Natural Resources)
• Develop negotiating plan of action and provide recommendations to leadership
• Facilitate meetings between MFFN and Ontario/Canada
• Produce draft agreements on items being negotiated on an ongoing basis
• Contract will be in effect from April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2014

Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience in negotiating mineral/mining resource agreements between First Nations and provincial/federal governments
• Understanding of First Nation, provincial and federal government processes and mandates

Proposal Submission:
• Proposals must be received by March 22, 2013
• Submit proposals to:
Tom Moonias, Councillor
Marten Falls First Nation
General Delivery
Ogoki Post, ON P0T 2L0
T: 807-349-9944 Fax: 807-349-2511
Email : tmoonias@hotmail.com

For a detailed RFP, contact Tom Moonias at 1-807-349-9944. Please note that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Contact(s)
Contracting Authority
Name Elijah K Moonias
Address General Delivery

City Ogoki Post
State / Province ON
Country Canada
Postal Code P0T 2L0
Phone 807-349-9944
Fax 807-349-9946
Email elijahkmoonias@knet.ca
Website URL