Procurement Team Training
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Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is seeking proposals for a customized training program to improve its Strategic Sourcing Team’s procurement capabilities. The program would likely need to support employees with different levels of experience and provide practical, end-to-end strategic sourcing training. This opportunity appears potentially relevant to Canadian businesses that provide procurement, strategic sourcing, professional development, or corporate training services. The full requirements, evaluation criteria, participation conditions, scope, and proposal instructions are in the RFP and Appendix A available through MERX; they were not provided in the tender summary. Key details: -Buyer: Farm Credit Canada -Location: Regina, Saskatchewan -Status: Open -Questions due: September 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. CST - FCC responses to questions expected before: October 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. CST -Proposal closing: October 13, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. CST -Submission method: Electronic submission through MERX, preferably as a PDF or MS Word file - Responses may be submitted in English or French - The procurement is identified as subject to CFTA and CETA government-procurement provisions Important: The tender record lists a closing time of 4:00 p.m., while the notice text states 2:00 p.m. CST. Confirm the controlling deadline and all other requirements in the official MERX notice and any amendments before preparing or submitting a proposal. FCC describes this as a non-binding competitive RFP and may negotiate with one or more proponents, cancel the process, or decide not to proceed. MERX registration or fees may apply. This summary does not determine whether a business qualifies or meets the RFP requirements.
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- The procurement is for a comprehensive Strategic Sourcing capability development and procurement team training program for FCC’s Strategic Sourcing Team.
- The proposed program should be customized to FCC’s needs and support employees with varying levels of experience and expertise.
- The program is expected to develop practical, end-to-end Strategic Sourcing capabilities and enhance procurement outcomes across FCC.
- Proposals must be submitted electronically through MERX before the RFP closing date and time. FCC indicates that PDF or MS Word is preferred; submissions by other methods or after the deadline may be rejected.
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – PROCUREMENT TEAM TRAINING ABOUT FCC FCC is proud to be 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food. Our employees are committed to the long-standing success of those who produce and process Canadian food. FCC provides flexible financing and capital solutions, while creating value through data, knowledge, relationships and expertise. FCC offers a complement of financial and non-financial products and services designed to support the complex and evolving needs of the industry. As a commercial Crown corporation, FCC is a stable partner that reinvests profits back into the industry and communities it serves. For more information, visit fcc.ca. RFP CONTACT Farid Sokolovic Procurement Manager Farm Credit Canada [email protected] RFP SCOPE FCC's Strategic Sourcing Team is seeking a comprehensive Strategic Sourcing capability development program designed to elevate the team's strategic sourcing maturity and enhance procurement outcomes across the organization. The objective is to provide a customized learning experience that develops practical, end-to-end Strategic Sourcing capabilities while supporting employees with varying levels of experience and expertise. For further details, refer to the RFP and Appendix A (RFP Schedule, Evaluation Process, Scope and Proposal Instructions) documents that are uploaded to MERX. RFP PARTICULARS All conditions for Proponent participation are included in the RFP documents. RFP SCHEDULERFP Release Date: September 15, 2026Proponent Questions Accepted Until: September 29, 2026 at 2:00PM* FCC Response to Proponent Questions Delivered Before: October 6, 2026 at 5:00PM* RFP Closing Date/Time: October 13, 2026 at 2:00PM*NOTE: All times are CST – Saskatchewan. The above dates are subject to change at the sole discretion of FCC. Any changes to the RFP Schedule will be communicated to all Proponents via amendment on MERX. RFP PROCESS CONSIDERATIONS This opportunity is covered under the provisions of Chapter 5 (Government Procurement) of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and Chapter 19 (Government Procurement) of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). FCC is subject to the Official Languages Act (Canada). Proponents may choose to respond to this RFP in their official language of choice (English or French). This opportunity notice references a non-binding, competitive RFP, and is not a call for tenders. FCC is not obligated to proceed with the Work described in the RFP Scope, and may cancel the RFP at any time. FCC’s procurement process allows for consecutive or concurrent negotiations between FCC and one (1) or multiple Proponents, prior to awarding a Contract. MERX ELECTRONIC BIDDING SYSTEM This Request for Proposals (RFP), including any attachments and amendments to such RFP, is available for download by the Proponent on MERX. MERX is a Canadian Public Tenders electronic bidding system accessible at https://www.merx.com. It is the sole responsibility of the Proponent to ensure its compatibility with MERX. Proponent proposals MUST be submitted electronically through MERX, preferably in a PDF or MS Word file, prior to the RFP Closing Date/Time specified in the RFP. Proposals submitted in other formats, by other methods or through any other means, or after the RFP Closing Date/Time specified in the RFP, may be rejected by FCC. PRIORITY OF DOCUMENTS In the event there are any discrepancies between this opportunity notice and the information on the MERX website proper, this opportunity notice shall take precedence. Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.
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