.1 This RFP is an invitation by the City of Toronto (the “City”) to prospective Suppliers to submit Bids for Equity and Training Services as further described in Part 3 (Requirements for Deliverables): The selected Supplier will be required to enter into an agreement with the City for the provision of the Deliverables. The final agreement shall be substantially in the form found in Part 2 (FORM OF AGREEMENT). The number of awarded Suppliers will depend on how many bids are successful after the evaluation. This RFP is divided into two (2) categories, with some categories further broken down into specific topics. Each topic within a category will be awarded separately to up to (3) successful suppliers. Suppliers may submit a Bid on any and all categories or specific topic depending on their expertise and capacity. Suppliers must clearly state which topic(s) they are applying to in their bid submission and how the requirements outlined in Section 3 are met in their bid for each of the topics they are submitting the bidding on. Suppliers may also submit separate bids for each of the topics should they wish to. The term of the agreement for categories or topic services is to be for a period of one year with an option in favour of the City to extend the agreement on the same terms and conditions for an additional term of up to four (4) additional one (1) year terms under the terms and conditions of this Agreement. .4 Category Breakdown and Services: Category A – Design, Development and Delivery Services. Category A will be awarded to up to three (3) Suppliers for each topic area, for a total of up to 36 Suppliers. Detailed descriptions of the following topic areas are found under Part 3 of this RFP: 1. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion 2. Accessibility and Disability Inclusion 3. Anti-racism (awards for each topic below will be made to up to three separate Suppliers) 3.1. General 3.2. Anti-Indigenous racism 3.3. Anti-Black racism 3.4. Antisemitism 3.5. Islamophobia 3.6. Anti-Asian racism 4. Human Rights / Workplace Discrimination and Harassment 5. Truth and Reconciliation 6. 2SLGBTQ+ Education 7. Gender Equity and Inclusion Each Supplier is permitted to bid on any category or topic based on their expertise and capability. When the Supplier submits their bids, they may consolidate the categories or topic areas into one proposal but must indicate which categories (i.e., Category A or B or both) or topic areas they are submitting for and showcase their qualifications and experience. If the supplier provides a list of course offerings, please state which topic area the course aligns with or falls under. Category B – Off-the-shelf Digital Course Category B services will be awarded to up to three (3) Suppliers. Detailed descriptions of the category B services are found under Part 3 of this RFP. TOBids Document Number: 4815572097 | Type: RFP | Division(s): People & Equity | Wards: Ward 1 Etobicoke North,Ward 2 Etobicoke Centre,Ward 3 Etobicoke-Lakeshore,Ward 4 Parkdale-High Park,Ward 5 York South-Weston,Ward 6 York Centre,Ward 7 Humber River-Black Creek,Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence,Ward 9 Davenport,Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York,Ward 11 University-Rosedale,Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul’s,Ward 13 Toronto Centre,Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth,Ward 15 Don Valley West,Ward 16 Don Valley East,Ward 17 Don Valley North,Ward 18 Willowdale,Ward 19 Beaches-East York,Ward 20 Scarborough Southwest,Ward 21 Scarborough Centre,Ward 22 Scarborough-Agincourt,Ward 23 Scarborough North,Ward 24 Scarborough-Guildwood,Ward 25 Scarborough-Rouge Park