AWARD TO COOP DE SOLIDARITÉ ÉCONORD, FOR AN AMOUNT OF $284,066, A SERVICES CONTRACT FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY GARDENS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN ALLEYS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE YEARS 2021-2022-2023 AND APPROVE THE DRAFT AGREEMENT TO BE ENTERED INTO.

This decision awards a services contract to Coop de Solidarité Éconord for an amount of $284,066. The contract covers a three-year period, spanning 2021, 2022, and 2023. The scope of services includes the management of community gardens, the development of green alleys, and various other related projects within the Montréal-Nord borough. This initiative aims to enhance urban green spaces, promote community engagement in gardening, and improve the aesthetic appeal of public areas through the creation of green alleys. Coop de Solidarité Éconord will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and maintenance related to these environmental and community development projects. The Montréal-Nord Borough Council's approval of this contract, along with the draft agreement, signifies a commitment to sustainable urban development and community well-being. The Public Works Department is overseeing this contract, ensuring the successful execution of projects that contribute to a greener and more vibrant living environment for residents. This contract supports local initiatives focused on environmental stewardship and community participation.

This is a works contract in the agriculture and food security, urban development and housing and rural development sectors, with a focus on Community Development. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CAD 284,066.

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 civil works in the agriculture and food security sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.