National human rights standards for supportive housing

**Tender: National human rights standards for supportive housing** The Canadian Human Rights Commission is seeking a consulting and research firm to help develop human-rights-based standards for supportive housing, for the Federal Housing Advocate. **Work appears to include:** - Designing an associated conference workshop and supporting materials. - Conducting a literature review on human-rights standards for supportive housing. - Consulting people with lived experience of homelessness, people with disabilities, supportive-housing providers, civil-society organizations, and other stakeholders. - Preparing a preliminary report and a final report. - Creating communications materials to support the release and distribution of the work. **Key details** - **Buyer:** Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) - **Status:** Open - **Closing date:** October 2, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. The applicable time zone should be confirmed in the official notice. - **Location:** National Capital Region, Ottawa, Ontario - **Category:** Services This opportunity potentially matches firms with experience in human rights, housing or supportive housing, homelessness, disability inclusion, qualitative research, stakeholder engagement, policy development, workshop facilitation, and communications. The consultation component may require strong methods for engaging people with lived experience and other affected communities.The available tender document is: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/107509/p2700074---acan---en.pdf Review the complete official tender notice for mandatory qualifications, deliverables, evaluation criteria, submission instructions, security or accessibility requirements, pricing details, and any applicable language requirements. The information above is only a summary, and the official notice should be verified before deciding whether to submit a bid.

• check_circleThe opportunity appears to seek a firm to provide specialized consultation and research services on human-rights standards applicable to supportive housing, for the Federal Housing Advocate.
• check_circlePotential scope includes designing an accompanying workshop and preparing workshop support materials.
• check_circlePotential scope includes conducting a literature review on human-rights-based standards for supportive housing.
• check_circlePotential scope includes consulting people with lived experience of homelessness, persons with disabilities, supportive-housing providers, civil-society organizations, and other stakeholders.