UMQ annual contribution for the year 2025

The Ville de Drummondville is issuing a direct contract for the annual contribution to the Union des municipalités du Québec (UMQ) for the year 2025. This falls under category S13, "Professional and administrative support services and management support services; Public sector business management or financial services." The procurement method is a direct contract, justified by Article 573.3 para. 2°(LCV), 938 para. 2°(CM), 112.4 para. 2°(CMM), 105.4 para. 2°(CMQ), 101.1 para. 2°(STC) - Contract concluded with a public body. This specific legal framework allows for direct contracting when the agreement is with another public entity. The UMQ is a provincial association representing Quebec municipalities, and membership contributions are standard for municipalities to access its services, advocacy, and networking opportunities. The Ville de Drummondville's payment of this annual contribution signifies its continued membership and participation in the UMQ. This is a routine administrative and financial commitment essential for municipal governance and inter-municipal collaboration within Quebec. The contract ensures the city benefits from the UMQ's resources and representation.

This is a services contract in the finance and banking sector. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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