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RFP - Speed River Special Policy Area Review

Issued by City of Guelph · via bids&tenders — Canadian municipal & public-sector bid opportunities

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Published
31 Aug 2026
Closes
13 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTC
Reference
26-085 RFP
Location
Ontario, Canada
Sector
Water & Environment
Type
services

Details

The City is seeking Proposals from qualified Proponents to provide the following: Consulting services for a review of the Special Policy Area (SPA) and the Speed River floodplain. Work is anticipated to begin two (2) weeks after contract award and be completed by December 31, 2028. The City is seeking Proposals from Responsible Proponents that have the necessary qualifications and experience to provide the Services sought.

Buyer: City of Guelph

Bid number: 26-085 RFP

Bid classification: Services

Bid type: RFP

Duration (months): 26

Question deadline: Tue Oct 6, 2026 12:00:00 PM (EDT)

Submission type: Online Submissions Only

Public opening: No

Trade agreements: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Categories: Consulting Services - Professional Services; Geotechnical; Planning; Engineering; Environmental Goods & Services; Consulting Services

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Context for bidders

We hold 6 notices from City of Guelph, going back to August 2026 — 6 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Water & Environment and Financial & Professional Services. There are 157 open Water & Environment tenders in Canada. This one closes in 15 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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