Approve the service agreement between the City of Montreal and the Association du Centre Pierre-Charbonneau for the reception, support, and operation of the Pierre-Charbonneau Centre, from March 3, 2025, to December 31, 2026, and authorize an expenditure of $511,390.96, taxes included.

This decision concerns the approval of a service agreement between the City of Montreal and the Association du Centre Pierre-Charbonneau. This agreement formalizes the partnership for the reception, support, and operational management of the Pierre-Charbonneau Centre. The agreement is set to be in effect for a period spanning from March 3, 2025, through December 31, 2026. The total authorized expenditure for the City's contribution under this agreement is $511,390.96, inclusive of all applicable taxes. This funding will support the ongoing activities and operational costs associated with the Centre, ensuring its continued function as a community resource. The agreement is managed by the Direction de la culture, des sports, des loisirs et du développement social (Culture, Sports, Leisure, and Social Development Department) of the Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough, highlighting the borough's commitment to supporting cultural and recreational facilities. This partnership is vital for the effective management and utilization of the Pierre-Charbonneau Centre.

This is a services contract in the culture and heritage and urban development and housing 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 511,391.

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 culture and heritage 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.