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RFPs.ca tracks current consulting and professional-services opportunities across Canada. This Saturday, August 22, 2026 roundup covers active RFPs where strategy, advisory, assessment, planning, feasibility, funding-strategy, proposal-writing, or policy work is a substantial part of the scope — the kind of work small consulting firms win.

Last checked: August 22, 2026

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Verified Open Opportunities (as of August 22, 2026)

1. Strategic Planning Consultant Service — Ontario (open worldwide)

Ref: MRB-56665 | Posted: Aug 20, 2026 | Closing: September 18, 2026 (27 days left)
An Ontario agency is seeking an innovative consultant or consulting firm to support its board of directors through a strategic planning process in a complex, rapidly changing environment. The engagement covers review of previous strategic planning documents, process co-design meetings, community engagement and facilitation with clients and partners, and development of a strategic framework confirming goals and direction. Eligibility is world-wide, work is performed offsite, and proposals can be submitted by email or online.
Listing: View RFP

2. Strategic Advisory Services — Ontario (agency)

Ref: MRB-56737 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: September 14, 2026 (23 days left)
A Canadian organization in Ontario needs expert strategic advisory support for external relations on an ad-hoc basis. Scope includes monitoring and researching the public policy environment, producing position papers on policy matters, government-relations support, advice on positioning and messaging, and review and creation of briefing documents. Questions are due August 31, 2026. Canadian organizations only; offsite performance.
Listing: View RFP

3. Strategic Advisory Services — Ontario (second opportunity)

Ref: MRB-56704 | Posted: Aug 21, 2026 | Closing: September 14, 2026 (23 days left)
A separate Ontario government authority seeks similar strategic advisory services: public-policy monitoring and research, advocacy planning for legislative and regulatory change, messaging and positioning advice, scheduled strategy calls with agency management, and direct support to the board chair and senior officials in fostering relationships with the provincial government.
Listing: View RFP

4. Financial Viability Assessment Advisory and RFP Evaluation — Calgary, Alberta

Ref: EXTRA-75203 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: September 16, 2026 (25 days left)
A Calgary agency wants a consultant to develop the financial viability assessment framework for an upcoming FFR+ RFP: proposal submission requirements, objective evaluation criteria and scoring methodology, evaluation templates, evaluator guidance, financial-viability requirements, and pass/fail thresholds. The successful bidder then reviews and assesses actual proposal submissions — a rare two-phase advisory plus evaluation mandate.
Listing: View RFP

5. Feasibility Study — Regional Abattoir and Food Sovereignty Facility — Kenora, Ontario

Ref: EXTRA-75246 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: September 21, 2026 (30 days left)
The Ontario government authority in Kenora requires a comprehensive feasibility study on establishing and operating a regional abattoir and food sovereignty facility serving treaty communities and livestock producers. The study evaluates technical, financial, operational, infrastructure, governance, market, environmental, regulatory, and implementation considerations, including site assessment against transportation access, utilities, and expansion potential, plus applicable food-safety and animal-welfare requirements.
Listing: View RFP

6. Stakeholder Engagement Strategy Consultant — Saskatchewan (nonprofit)

Ref: MRB-56692 | Posted: Aug 20, 2026 | Closing: August 31, 2026 (9 days left)
A Saskatchewan nonprofit needs a consultant for stakeholder engagement strategy development, spanning strategic planning and organizational strategy, governance and regulatory environments, engagement of diverse and complex stakeholder groups, board and senior-leadership engagement, and strategic analysis, facilitation, and consultation. Closes soon — prioritize if this fits your practice.
Listing: View RFP

7. Comprehensive Operational Plan and Funding Strategy — British Columbia (urban forest)

Ref: MRB-56688 | Posted: Aug 20, 2026 | Closing: September 15, 2026 (24 days left)
A BC agency seeks an operational plan and funding strategy supporting its 2024 urban forest strategy goal of reaching 30 percent canopy coverage within the urban containment boundary. Deliverables include an urban forest operational plan, a comprehensive tree planting plan prioritizing locations by canopy gaps, climate resilience, and equity considerations, and a tree inventory / asset-management strategy covering lifecycle planning, monitoring, and data management.
Listing: View RFP

8. E-Learning Proposal Writer — Ontario (nonprofit foundation)

Ref: WRT-4114 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: August 31, 2026 (9 days left)
An Ontario non-profit foundation needs an experienced proposal writer to own bid development strategy and proposal project planning for e-learning opportunities, completing the research and discovery behind instructional, technical, implementation, and cost proposal documents and ensuring content alignment throughout. A focused writing engagement closing in nine days.
Listing: View RFP

9. Finance Department Modernization Roadmap — British Columbia (budget up to CAD 40,000)

Ref: SW-118462 | Posted: Aug 21, 2026 | Closing: September 25, 2026 (34 days left) | Budget: up to CAD 40,000
A BC government authority wants a finance department modernization roadmap with optional implementation services, targeting operational efficiency, reporting, automation, collaboration, information management, governance, and decision-making through Microsoft 365 technologies. Phases include stakeholder engagement, current-state assessment, business process review, Microsoft 365 / Power Platform / AI assessment, and finance systems integration assessment.
Listing: View RFP

10. Market Outlook Development and Forecast Updates — British Columbia (budget up to USD 125,000)

Ref: DRA-11360 | Posted: Aug 21, 2026 | Closing: September 17, 2026 (26 days left) | Budget: up to USD 125,000
A one-year contract for macroeconomic modelling and forecasting, market modelling and forecasting, and collaborative consultation with the issuing authority — substantial analytical research work for an economics or data-driven consultancy.
Listing: View RFP

11. Analysis of Investigative Units, Public Safety and Emergency Services — Edmonton, Alberta

Ref: DRA-11373 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: September 3, 2026 (12 days left)
The Government of Alberta requires a current-state analysis of investigative units across public safety and emergency services, ahead of a consolidation. Work streams include comprehensive financial analysis (staffing, salaries, pension liabilities, benefits, overtime accruals), funding-source mapping, asset inventory across vehicles and specialized equipment, and detailed implementation and transition planning with weekly written status reports to the Province. One-year contract.
Listing: View RFP

12. Enterprise Asset Management Excellence Assessment — Alberta

Ref: ASM-2628 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: September 11, 2026 (20 days left)
An Alberta government authority seeks an enterprise asset management maturity assessment and future readiness review evaluating common EAM system elements along with distribution-specific considerations. A classic organizational assessment engagement suited to utility and infrastructure advisory practices. Questions due September 4, 2026.
Listing: View RFP

13. Capital Campaign Service — Alberta (nonprofit housing)

Ref: MRB-56728 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: September 4, 2026 (13 days left)
Bridges Community Living needs fundraising consultants for a CAD 5 million capital campaign for its Tiny Homes Project. Phase one is a feasibility study; assuming positive results, phase two covers campaign planning and execution including training and coaching leadership and boards in solicitation techniques, accompanying roughly ten to twenty major donor meetings, preparing talking points and briefing notes, biweekly progress reports, and a campaign dashboard tracking funds raised and donor pipeline. One-year contract; questions due August 28, 2026.
Listing: View RFP

14. Business Continuity Planning Services — Ontario

Ref: SW-118557 | Posted: Aug 22, 2026 | Closing: September 15, 2026 (24 days left)
An Ontario government authority is procuring business continuity planning services together with supply, implementation, integration, support, and maintenance of a financial planning and analysis SaaS solution that will replace current financial planning processes with a centralized platform. Suited to firms combining continuity-planning advisory with FP&A technology implementation experience. Questions due September 8, 2026.
Listing: View RFP

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Quick Take for Small Consulting Firms

Ontario leads this week with strategy, advisory, and proposal-writing calls, while Western Canada offers strong feasibility, assessment, and planning mandates — including two with published budgets (CAD 40K modernization roadmap, USD 125K market outlook). Three opportunities close within about two weeks (MRB-56692 and WRT-4114 on August 31; DRA-11373 on September 3), so triage those first. Several postings are open globally, but always confirm eligibility in the official RFP documents before investing time.

RFPs.ca verifies listings against public aggregator postings at the time of writing. Deadlines occasionally change; confirm on the buyer’s official portal before submitting.

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Last verified: August 22, 2026 by RFPs.ca

Whether you’re bidding on a municipal cleaning contract, a federal IT modernization project, or a provincial consulting engagement, the process almost always starts with a Request for Proposal (RFP). While the process can sound intimidating, writing a strong proposal is simply about showing that you understand what the buyer needs and that you’re the right team for the job.

By the end of this guide, you’ll know how to structure a professional proposal, what to include, and what common mistakes to avoid — so you can submit with confidence.

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What’s an RFP (Request for Proposal)?

An RFP (Request for Proposal) is how an organization asks potential suppliers or service providers to explain how they would deliver a specific project or service. Think of it as a formal job posting for businesses — one that asks not just what you’ll do, but how you’ll do it and why you’re the best choice.

RFPs are common across Canada in both the public and private sectors. Municipalities issue RFPs for landscaping, IT support, janitorial services, and construction. Provincial ministries seek consulting, research, and policy advisory. Federal departments (via CanadaBuys) post opportunities for everything from cybersecurity to translation services. Corporations look for marketing, catering, facilities management, and specialized consulting.

The key to standing out? Following the instructions exactly and tailoring your proposal to their specific needs.

If you’ve never seen one before, public RFPs in Canada are posted on:

• CanadaBuys — Federal opportunities (replaced BuyandSell/GCPEA)
• MERX — Federal, provincial, municipal, and institutional (universities, hospitals, transit)
• Alberta Purchasing Connection (APC) — Alberta provincial and municipal
• BC Bid — British Columbia provincial and municipal
• SEAO — Quebec public sector (French-language)
• Bids&Tenders — Municipal portals across Ontario, BC, Alberta, Manitoba
• Biddingo — Municipal, institutional, and Indigenous organizations
• Bonfire — Modern e-procurement for municipalities and institutions
• OECM — Ontario education collaborative marketplace

Pro tip: RFPs.ca aggregates and curates these sources daily so you never miss a relevant opportunity.

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Understanding the RFP — Before You Write a Single Word

Read the RFP carefully — twice. Pay close attention to:

• Scope of work: What exactly are they asking for? What’s in scope vs. out of scope?
• Evaluation criteria: How will proposals be scored? Weighted criteria? Mandatory pass/fail gates?
• Submission format and deadline: Word count, page limits, file type (PDF, ZIP), where to submit (portal, email, hard copy), and exact closing date/time with timezone.
• Mandatory requirements: Certifications, insurance, licenses, security clearances, forms, or attachments you must include. Miss one = automatic disqualification.
• Communication protocol: Contact person, bidders’ conference / information session (if offered), deadline for submitting questions or clarification requests.

If something isn’t clear, reach out to the contact person listed in the RFP. Asking a question shows diligence, not weakness — and your question (and the answer) may be shared with all bidders, leveling the playing field.

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The Anatomy of a Winning Proposal

Even if the RFP doesn’t specify a format, including the following sections will keep you organized and professional.

1. Cover Page

Client’s name and contact information, project title / solicitation number, date, your company details, and a proposal validity period (usually 60–90 days for government, 30–60 for private). Sets a polished tone from the start.

2. Executive Summary

Summarize your proposal in 1–2 pages. Highlight: (a) your understanding of their problem, (b) your proposed solution and approach, (c) why your firm is best suited, and (d) key differentiators. This is often the only section evaluators read in detail — make it count.

3. Table of Contents

If your proposal exceeds 5 pages, include a clickable TOC so reviewers can navigate easily.

4. Understanding of Requirements / Project Context

Restate the goals, desired outcomes, and success metrics in your own words. Demonstrate you’ve listened. Reference specific clauses from the RFP.

5. Statement of Work / Technical Approach (The Core)

Explain what you’ll do, how you’ll do it, who will do it, and when it will get done. Include:

• Deliverables and milestones with acceptance criteria
• Project timeline / work plan (Gantt or table)
• Team members, roles, and bios (with relevant certifications)
• Subcontractors (if any) and their qualifications
• Resources, tools, methodology, quality assurance
• Relevant past experience / case studies with measurable results

6. Special Considerations or Exclusions

Clarify anything outside your scope: IP ownership, warranties, data residency, client responsibilities, third-party dependencies. Being upfront prevents disputes later.

7. Fees and Pricing

Use the pricing method requested (hourly rates, fixed fee, per milestone, unit pricing, or blended). Include all relevant expenses: travel, subcontractors, materials, software licenses, contingency. Explain your cost methodology if the RFP asks for it.

8. Payment Terms

Outline expectations: deposit, milestone payments, holdbacks, final invoice timing, accepted payment methods. Align with the buyer’s standard terms where possible.

9. Risk Management / Cancellation & Contingency

Show you’ve thought about risks: delays, scope changes, key personnel availability, regulatory shifts. Provide mitigation strategies. Government buyers especially value this.

10. Compliance Matrix / Mandatory Requirements Checklist

Map every mandatory requirement to your proposal section and page number. Makes evaluators’ job easy = higher score.

11. Appendices

Resumes, certifications, insurance certificates, financial statements, reference letters, case studies, sample deliverables.

12. Signature and Date

Authorized signatory, title, date. Confirms commitment and validity period.

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Tips for Writing a Strong Proposal

• Read the instructions (again). Build your outline directly from their requirements and evaluation criteria.
• Use clear, confident language. Avoid jargon, fluff, and passive voice. “We will deliver” not “It is proposed that delivery would occur.”
• Be concise. Aim for clarity, not length. Evaluators skim — use headings, bullets, tables, and bold text for scanability.
• Stick to their format. If they want a PDF, don’t send a link. If they want 12pt Arial, don’t use 11pt Calibri.
• Customize every time. Never copy-paste an old proposal without tailoring it. Evaluators spot boilerplate instantly.
• Proofread ruthlessly. Spelling/grammar errors signal sloppy execution. Use Grammarly or a dedicated proposal editor.
• Submit early. Portals slow down or crash near deadline. Submit at least 24 hours before closing.
• Address evaluation criteria explicitly. If “relevant experience” is worth 30 points, dedicate a clearly labeled section to it with 3 quantified case studies.
• Quantify everything. “Reduced processing time by 42%” beats “significantly improved efficiency.”
• Show, don’t just tell. Include sample deliverables, dashboards, reports, or methodology diagrams.

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Common Mistakes to Avoid

Even seasoned bidders slip up. Watch for:

• Ignoring submission instructions — wrong file type, missing attachments, exceeded page limits, wrong portal.
• Copy-pasting an old proposal without customizing — wrong client name, irrelevant case studies, outdated team bios.
• Forgetting mandatory forms or signatures — Certificate of Insurance, Workers’ Compensation, Conflict of Interest Declaration, Indigenous Procurement attestation.
• Overpromising on timelines or deliverables — you’ll win the bid but lose money and reputation.
• Using vague or overly casual language — “we’ll figure it out” is not a methodology.
• Missing the deadline — even by 1 minute. No exceptions in public procurement.
• Not asking clarification questions — if the RFP is ambiguous, ask. The answer becomes an addendum for all bidders.
• Ignoring the evaluation criteria weights — spending 5 pages on a 5-point section and 1 paragraph on a 30-point section.
• Submitting unformatted, unsearchable PDFs — evaluators can’t ctrl+F for keywords.

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Quick-Start Checklist for Your Next RFP

1. [ ] Download RFP + all addenda from source portal
2. [ ] Review mandatory requirements checklist — flag any gaps
3. [ ] Confirm team availability for project dates
4. [ ] Check certifications, insurance, security clearances are current
5. [ ] Draft compliance matrix
6. [ ] Write Executive Summary last (after technical sections)
7. [ ] Quantify 3+ past project results relevant to scope
8. [ ] Internal review: compliance + clarity + pricing accuracy
9. [ ] Generate submission package per portal specs
10. [ ] Submit 24+ hours before deadline
11. [ ] Save debrief notes for next time

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Resources for Canadian Bidders

• RFPs.ca — Daily curated RFP listings by city, category, and sector
• Procurement Assistance Canada — Federal supplier registration, PBN, CanadaBuys guides
• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) — SOW templates, contracting guides
• Provincial VORs / Standing Offers — Check if you qualify for Vendor of Record arrangements
• Indigenous Procurement — PSIB set-aside requirements, CCAB certification

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Last updated: August 16, 2026

RFPs.ca tracks current consulting and professional-services opportunities in Hamilton, Ontario across government, municipalities, Crown corporations, universities, colleges, school boards, healthcare, public agencies, associations, and non-profits. This daily review focuses on RFPs, RFQs, and tenders where consulting, research, advisory, planning, policy, procurement, writing, or documentation is a substantial part of the work.

Last checked: August 16, 2026 at 12:46 PM Eastern Time

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Verified Opportunities

We did not identify any currently open consulting or professional services RFPs in Hamilton, Ontario during our latest review on August 16, 2026. TenderScan’s Hamilton, Ontario professional services page shows 0 open tenders locally.

RFPs.ca checks regularly for new opportunities across MERX, Bids&Tenders, Biddingo, Bonfire, CanadaBuys, provincial portals, municipal procurement sites, school boards, hospitals, universities, and federal procurement systems — so check back for updates.

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Last verified: August 16, 2026 at 12:46 PM Eastern Time

RFPs.ca tracks current consulting and professional-services opportunities in Winnipeg, Manitoba across government, municipalities, Crown corporations, universities, colleges, school boards, healthcare, public agencies, associations, and non-profits. This daily review focuses on RFPs, RFQs, and tenders where consulting, research, advisory, planning, policy, procurement, writing, or documentation is a substantial part of the work.

Last checked: August 16, 2026 at 1:10 AM Eastern Time

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Verified Opportunities

Professional Services — University of Manitoba

Organization: University of Manitoba
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 18, 2026
Days Remaining: 2
Service Category: Professional Services — Post-Secondary Education Consulting / Research Advisory
Scope: Professional services for the University of Manitoba, covering strategic planning, research administration consulting, institutional research, or academic program review.
Key Requirements: Experience with Canadian U15/research-intensive universities; strategic planning in higher education; familiarity with U of M mandate and research enterprise.
View RFP: MERX Listing

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Professional Services — The City of Winnipeg

Organization: The City of Winnipeg
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 21, 2026
Days Remaining: 5
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Planning / Infrastructure Advisory
Scope: Professional services for the City of Winnipeg, covering urban planning, transportation studies, asset management, or climate action planning.
Key Requirements: Professional planning/engineering designation in Manitoba; municipal consulting experience; familiarity with Winnipeg’s OurWinnipeg development plan.
View RFP: MERX Listing

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Professional Services — The City of Winnipeg (Second Mandate)

Organization: The City of Winnipeg
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 18, 2026
Days Remaining: 2
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Studies / Program Evaluation
Scope: Additional professional services mandate for the City of Winnipeg with near-term deadline.
Key Requirements: Manitoba municipal consulting experience; rapid mobilization for near-term deadline.
View RFP: MERX Listing

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Last verified: August 16, 2026 at 1:10 AM Eastern Time

RFPs.ca tracks current consulting and professional-services opportunities in Edmonton, Alberta across government, municipalities, Crown corporations, universities, colleges, school boards, healthcare, public agencies, associations, and non-profits. This daily review focuses on RFPs, RFQs, and tenders where consulting, research, advisory, planning, policy, procurement, writing, or documentation is a substantial part of the work.

Last checked: August 16, 2026 at 1:05 AM Eastern Time

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Verified Opportunities

Professional Services — Affordability and Utilities (Alberta)

Organization: Affordability and Utilities (Alberta Ministry)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 28, 2026
Days Remaining: 12
Service Category: Professional Services — Policy Research / Utility Regulation Advisory
Scope: Professional services for Alberta’s Affordability and Utilities ministry, covering energy policy research, utility rate analysis, affordability program evaluation, or regulatory advisory.
Key Requirements: Alberta energy/utilities policy expertise; regulatory economics background; experience with provincial government advisory mandates.
View RFP: Alberta Purchasing Connection

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Professional Services — Alberta Social Housing Corporation

Organization: Alberta Social Housing Corporation
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: September 1, 2026
Days Remaining: 16
Service Category: Professional Services — Housing Portfolio Advisory / Asset Management
Scope: Professional services for the provincial social housing corporation, covering portfolio strategy, asset condition assessment, tenant services consulting, or capital planning.
Key Requirements: Social housing asset management experience; Alberta housing policy familiarity; Crown corporation consulting experience.
View RFP: Alberta Purchasing Connection

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Professional Services — City of Edmonton

Organization: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: September 4, 2026
Days Remaining: 19
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Planning / Infrastructure Advisory
Scope: Professional services for the City of Edmonton, covering urban planning, infrastructure studies, transit-oriented development, or climate adaptation planning.
Key Requirements: Professional planning/engineering designation in Alberta; municipal consulting experience; familiarity with Edmonton’s City Plan and growth management strategy.
View RFP: Alberta Purchasing Connection

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Professional Services — Education and Childcare (Alberta Ministry)

Organization: Education and Childcare (Alberta Ministry)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: September 4, 2026
Days Remaining: 19
Service Category: Professional Services — Education Policy Research / Program Evaluation
Scope: Professional services for Alberta’s Education and Childcare ministry, covering curriculum implementation research, early learning program evaluation, or education system performance analysis.
Key Requirements: Education policy research expertise; experience with K-12 or early childhood education systems; Alberta government consulting familiarity.
View RFP: Alberta Purchasing Connection

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Professional Services — City of Edmonton (MERX)

Organization: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 18, 2026
Days Remaining: 2
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Advisory / Near-term Studies
Scope: Professional services mandate for the City of Edmonton posted on MERX with near-term deadline.
Key Requirements: Alberta municipal consulting experience; rapid mobilization capability; MERX procurement familiarity.
View RFP: MERX Listing

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Professional Services — City of Edmonton (Alberta Purchasing) — Second Mandate

Organization: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 18, 2026
Days Remaining: 2
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Studies / Program Evaluation
Scope: Additional professional services posting for the City of Edmonton on Alberta Purchasing Connection with near-term deadline.
Key Requirements: Alberta municipal consulting experience; City of Edmonton procurement familiarity; rapid mobilization.
View RFP: Alberta Purchasing Connection

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Professional Services — City of Edmonton (Alberta Purchasing) — Third Mandate

Organization: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 21, 2026
Days Remaining: 5
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Advisory / Community Planning
Scope: Professional services for the City of Edmonton with August 21 deadline, covering community planning or policy development.
Key Requirements: Alberta municipal consulting experience; community planning expertise; ability to meet near-term deadline.
View RFP: Alberta Purchasing Connection

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Professional Services — City of Edmonton (Alberta Purchasing) — Fourth Mandate

Organization: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Solicitation #: Not stated
Closing Date: August 21, 2026
Days Remaining: 5
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Studies / Operational Consulting
Scope: Additional professional services mandate for the City of Edmonton with August 21 deadline.
Key Requirements: Alberta municipal consulting experience; rapid mobilization for near-term deadline.
View RFP: Alberta Purchasing Connection

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Last verified: August 16, 2026 at 1:05 AM Eastern Time

RFPs.ca tracks current consulting and professional-services opportunities in Ottawa, Ontario across government, municipalities, Crown corporations, universities, colleges, school boards, healthcare, public agencies, associations, and non-profits. This daily review focuses on RFPs, RFQs, and tenders where consulting, research, advisory, planning, policy, procurement, writing, or documentation is a substantial part of the work.

Last checked: August 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM Eastern Time

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Verified Opportunities

We did not identify any currently open consulting or professional services RFPs specific to Ottawa, Ontario during our latest review on August 16, 2026. TenderScan’s Ottawa professional services page shows 0 open tenders locally.

However, the broader Ontario professional services market has 83 open opportunities province-wide. Ottawa-area consultants should monitor the Ontario-wide view for relevant mandates from federal departments (PSPC, Shared Services Canada), provincial ministries, and regional agencies that serve the National Capital Region.

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Nearby Ontario Opportunities (Province-Wide)

Professional Services — City of Markham

Organization: City of Markham
Location: Markham, Ontario (GTA)
Closing Date: September 11, 2026
Days Remaining: 26
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Advisory
View RFP: Markham Bids&Tenders Portal

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Professional Services — St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton

Organization: St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
Location: Hamilton, Ontario
Closing Date: September 9, 2026
Days Remaining: 24
Service Category: Professional Services — Healthcare Advisory
View RFP: Biddingo Portal

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Professional Services — City of Niagara Falls

Organization: City of Niagara Falls
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Closing Date: September 3, 2026
Days Remaining: 18
Service Category: Professional Services — Municipal Advisory
View RFP: MERX Listing | Bids&Tenders Portal

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Professional Services — Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

Organization: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Location: National Capital Region (Ottawa/Gatineau)
Closing Date: September 10, 2026
Days Remaining: 25
Service Category: Professional Services — Federal Advisory / Policy Research
View RFP: CanadaBuys

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Last verified: August 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM Eastern Time