Senior Business Consultant – Market & Options Analysis

Location: National Capital Region, ON/QC – Offsite / Field-Based
Compensation: $85-$110/hr Based on qualifications, experience, and final contract pricing
Contract Term: Approximately 60 days over four (4) months, ending March 31, 2027
Language: Bilingual English/French
Security Clearance: None required

Scope of Work

We are seeking a Senior Business Consultant for a short-term consulting chance supporting an operational planning and infrastructure assessment initiative within the National Capital Region.

The successful consultant will conduct a comprehensive assessment of available options to address an organizational infrastructure and operational requirement. The engagement will involve market research, inventory assessment, external stakeholder engagement, options analysis, risk assessment, cost and feasibility analysis, and development of actionable recommendations.

The consultant will be responsible for identifying and evaluating available facilities and service options, engaging with potential providers, assessing capacity and suitability, and recommending solutions that meet current and anticipated operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct market research and environmental scans.
- Identify and assess available services, facilities, assets, or infrastructure.
- Conduct inventory assessments and determine available capacity.
- Assess current utilization where information is available.
- Evaluate accessibility, operating requirements, restrictions, security, and overall suitability.
- Identify and engage external organizations,



service providers, property owners, operators, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Determine provider availability and willingness to enter into agreements or partnerships.
- Gather information regarding pricing structures, contract terms, availability, and implementation timelines.
- Evaluate and compare multiple potential solutions.
- Assess options based on cost, availability, accessibility, contractual flexibility, operational feasibility, and other relevant factors.
- Identify risks, constraints, limitations, and implementation considerations.
- Develop mitigation strategies for identified risks.
- Identify negotiation opportunities and potential partnerships.
- Develop short-term and long-term recommendations where applicable.
- Prepare analysis and recommendations to support senior management decision-making.
- Present findings, options, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders and senior management.
- Incorporate stakeholder feedback into final recommendations.
- Prepare consolidated recommendations and implementation considerations.
- Conduct in-person site inspections and assessments as required.
- Communicate with stakeholders in both English and French.
- Perform additional business consulting, research, analysis,



stakeholder engagement, and recommendation activities as required.

The engagement requires a consultant who can independently conduct research, engage external organizations, assess multiple alternatives, evaluate risks and constraints, and translate findings into practical recommendations for decision-makers.

Deliverables

1. Market / Inventory Assessment

A report identifying and assessing available options within the applicable study area, including:

- Available capacity.
- Utilization information where available.
- Accessibility considerations.
- Costs and contractual considerations.
- Stakeholder consultation findings.
- Available options.
- Risks and constraints.
- Recommendations.

2. Stakeholder / Vendor Engagement

A summary of organizations and providers contacted, including:

- Available capacity.
- Summary of discussions.
- Pricing and contractual information.
- Availability timelines.
- Potential partnership or negotiation opportunities.

3. Summary Presentation

A presentation outlining:

- Key findings.
- Available options.
- Comparative analysis.
- Risks and constraints.
- Costs.
- Feasibility.
- Recommendations.

4. Final Recommendations Package

A consolidated set of final recommendations incorporating stakeholder feedback and supporting decision-making and implementation planning.

The source requirement establishes these deliverables as an assessment, stakeholder/vendor engagement, presentation, and final recommendations package.

Mandatory Qualifications

M1 – Senior Business Consult

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