Grant financial support of $45,852 to Marchés Ahuntsic-Cartierville for the organization of the Ahuntsic and Cartierville public markets in 2023 / Authorize an expenditure of $10,000 for expenses related to this project / Approve a draft agreement for this purpose / Allocation to the development reserve.

This decision grants financial support of $45,852 CAD to Marchés Ahuntsic-Cartierville for the organization and operation of the public markets in Ahuntsic and Cartierville during 2023. Additionally, an expenditure of $10,000 CAD is authorized to cover associated project costs. A draft agreement formalizing this support is also approved. The funding is to be allocated from the development reserve. This initiative, managed by the Direction du développement du territoire, aims to support local producers and provide residents with access to fresh, local goods, thereby fostering community engagement and economic activity. The public markets play a vital role in the social and economic fabric of the borough, and this funding ensures their continued success.

This is a services contract in the agriculture and food security and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Food Processing and Market Development. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CAD 45,852.

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 services in the agriculture and food security sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.