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Social Housing Development Consultancy Services RFP
Kingdom Acts Foundation seeks an experienced consultancy to manage a social housing project in Surrey, BC. We aim to develop 75-125 affordable and supportive housing units, addressing critical housing shortages and improving quality of life for underserved populations.
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Project Overview
Our goal is to develop 75-125 units of affordable and supportive housing in Surrey Central or North Surrey area. We seek a consultancy to manage the entire development process, from site assessment to construction completion. The chosen consultancy will act as the primary point of contact, coordinating with developers, architects, construction companies, and other essential partners.

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Project Initiation
Conduct feasibility studies, budgeting, and schedule planning.

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Partner Coordination
Identify and vet developers, architects, and construction companies.

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Regulatory Compliance
Navigate permitting processes and ensure environmental and safety standards.

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Construction Management
Oversee project construction to completion.
Project Objectives
Our primary objectives are to develop a high-quality, sustainable housing complex that meets the needs of low- and middle-income residents. We prioritize accessible, community-oriented design that fosters a supportive environment. Collaboration with a consultancy that can secure experienced and reliable partners for all project stages is crucial. Ultimately, we aim to achieve long-term operational sustainability and financial feasibility for the housing complex.
Quality Housing
Develop sustainable, high-quality housing for low- and middle-income residents.
Community Design
Prioritize accessible, community-oriented design for a supportive environment.
Reliable Partnerships
Collaborate with experienced partners for all project stages.
Sustainability
Achieve long-term operational and financial sustainability.
Submission Requirements
Interested consultancies should provide a comprehensive proposal including a company profile, project approach, timeline with milestones, and a detailed financial proposal. The submission should also include examples of relevant experience in social housing or community development projects, profiles of key team members, and references from previous clients or partners.

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Company Profile
Provide an overview of your organization, relevant experience, and network of industry partners.

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Project Approach
Detail your methodology for managing the social housing development process from inception to completion.

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Timeline and Budget
Include a projected schedule with key milestones and a detailed budget for consultancy services.

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Experience and References
Showcase similar projects and provide contact information for at least two references.
Selection Criteria
Proposals will be evaluated based on their alignment with our mission and commitment to social impact. We will assess financial feasibility, transparency, and commitment to sustainable building practices and regulatory compliance. The community engagement approach is crucial, ensuring resident needs and local insights are incorporated. Timeliness and capacity to manage project milestones will also be key factors in our decision-making process.
Mission Alignment
Commitment to social impact and affordable housing goals.
Financial Viability
Transparent and feasible financial proposals.
Community Focus
Effective approach to resident needs and local engagement.
Submission Instructions
Interested consultancies should submit their proposals electronically in PDF format to [email protected] by December 22, 2024. For any questions regarding this RFP, please contact Dr. Godwin Ude at [email protected] or call 604-343-9905. We encourage all qualified consultancies to apply and look forward to reviewing your proposals.
Submission Deadline
The deadline for proposal submission is November 22, 2024. Late submissions may not be considered.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Dr. Godwin Ude at [email protected] or 604-343-9905.
Submission Format
All proposals must be submitted electronically in PDF format to [email protected].
Terms and Conditions
Kingdom Acts Foundation reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals. All submitted proposals and associated documents become the property of Kingdom Acts Foundation. This RFP does not commit Kingdom Acts Foundation to award a contract or pay any costs incurred in preparing a proposal. We encourage all interested parties to carefully review these terms before submitting their proposals.
About Kingdom Acts Foundation
Kingdom Acts Foundation (KAF) is a registered nonprofit dedicated to addressing the critical shortage of social housing in Surrey, British Columbia. Our mission is to create sustainable and affordable housing solutions for underserved populations, providing stable housing as a foundation for improved quality of life, health, and economic opportunity. We believe that access to safe, affordable housing is a fundamental right and a crucial step towards building stronger, more resilient communities.
Affordable Housing
Creating sustainable housing solutions for underserved populations.
Community Building
Fostering stronger, more resilient communities through stable housing.
Quality of Life
Improving health, economic opportunity, and overall well-being.