APPROVAL OF THE SUBMISSION OF A PROJECT PROPOSAL BY THE SAUL-BELLOW LIBRARY OF LACHINE AND AUTHORIZATION OF A MAXIMUM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE REQUEST OF $50,000 WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE INTERMINISTERIAL ACTION PLAN ON MENTAL HEALTH 2022-2026 'UNITING FOR COLLECTIVE WELL-BEING'

This decision approves the submission of a project proposal by the Saul-Bellow Library of Lachine. It also authorizes the library to request maximum financial assistance of $50,000. This funding request is part of the Interministerial Action Plan on Mental Health 2022-2026, themed 'Uniting for Collective Well-being'. The project, spearheaded by the library, likely aims to address mental health needs within the community through innovative programs, resources, or services. Libraries often serve as vital community hubs, and this initiative leverages that role to support mental health awareness and access to resources. The decision was made by the Borough Council and falls under the Culture, Sports, Recreation, and Social Development Directorate. This approval signifies the borough's support for the library's initiative to enhance mental health support services for its residents.

This is a services contract in the health and medical services and social protection sectors, with a focus on Mental Health and Safety Nets. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CAD 50,000.

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 health and medical services 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.