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Develop Wayfinding Strategy for Mississippi Lake National Wildlife Area (MLNWA), St Clair National Wildlife Area (SCNWA) and Big Creek National Wildlife Area (BCNWA)

Department of the Environment (ECCC )

Published: Nov 6, 2026

Updated: Nov 7, 2026

Source: CanadaBuys - Government of Canada

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the environment and climate, information and communication technology and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on geospatial systems and Trade Policy. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through CanadaBuys - Government of Canada, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the environment and climate sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Background Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS) Ontario manages 10 National Wildlife Areas in Ontario. Two of these, Prince Edward Point National Wildlife Area (PEPNWA) and Big Creek National Wildlife Area (BCNWA) have also been designated as Connecting Canadians to Nature sites. Out of more than 60 National Wildlife Areas across the country only 10 have been designated as Connecting Canadians to Nature sites. These 10 sites as well as select few of the other NWAs are open to the public and provide opportunities for people to experience and connect with nature. CWS Ontario is working to improve accessibility and enhance visitors’ experiences at publicly accessible NWAs in Ontario. In 2025, a wayfinding strategy and upgrades to signage were completed at PEPNWA to improve accessibility for visitors. CWS Ontario is now looking to implement similar improvements at other publicly accessible NWAs in the province using guidance developed for PEPNWA. Objective Develop Wayfinding Strategy for Mississippi Lake National Wildlife Area (MLNWA), St Clair National Wildlife Area (SCNWA) and Big Creek National Wildlife Area (BCNWA) and complete signage designs as required based on outcomes of individual site visits and using guidance outlined in Design Brief (Appendix B) and Wayfinding Signage Design Intent (Appendix C) previously prepared for PEPNWA.. UNSPSC: *Charts or maps or atlases *Geography and map skills resources and accessories *Geographic information system GIS services *Mapping *Map production *Graphic design *Layout or graphics editing services *Art design or graphics (*55101501 *60103400 *81101512 *81151601 *81151602 *82140000 *82141501 *82141502). Method: Competitive - Open bidding. Selection: Lowest Price. Trade Agreements: *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA). Regions: *Canada

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on November 6, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of the Environment (ECCC )

Department of the Environment (ECCC ) has issued 89 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 8 currently open and 11 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Governance & Public Administration, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: November 6, 2026.

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