Award a contract to the organization GUEPE for awareness raising on the Emerald Ash Borer in conjunction with ash tree felling work - total expenditure of $181,355.00, excluding taxes (contract: $157,700.00 + quantity variation $23,655.00) - invitation for quotes 1542257 (3 bidders)

This decision involves awarding a contract to the organization GUEPE for public awareness activities concerning the ash borer pest. These awareness efforts are being conducted in conjunction with ongoing ash tree removal work. The total expenditure for this contract is $181,355.00, excluding taxes. This amount is composed of a contract value of $157,700.00 and a quantity variation of $23,655.00. The procurement was carried out through invitation for quotes 1542257, which received three bids. This initiative falls under the Major Parks, Mount Royal, and Sports Service, specifically the Directorate of Major Parks and Natural Environments. The expenditure is fully allocated to the Agglomeration. The supplier GUEPE is associated with a contract amount of $157,700.00 CAD.

This is a works contract in the environment and climate, agriculture and food security and culture and heritage sectors, with a focus on Sports. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CAD 181,355.

Published through Montreal Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the environment and climate sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.