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Science-Policy Frameworks for Nationally Coordinated, Place-Based Freshwater Macroplastics & Microplastics Monitoring in Canada

Department of the Environment (ECCC )

Published: Sep 17, 2026

Updated: Sep 18, 2026

Source: CanadaBuys - Government of Canada

About This Opportunity

This is a framework agreement contract in the environment and climate, Research and water and sanitation sectors, with a focus on Pollution Control and Groundwater. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before October 7, 2026.

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 framework agreement in the environment and climate sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has a requirement to strengthen our existing understanding of effective, properly scoped, monitoring objectives for both macroplastics and microplastics via freshwater monitoring strategies; identify fit-for-purpose monitoring approaches aligned with relevant sources, pathways and distribution across key environmental compartments (surface water, sediment, biota); and consider feasibility within current analytical and operational constraints. The work will leverage existing and widely recognized methods and initiatives from regional, national and international sources, where appropriate, to improve consistency, comparability, interoperability, reliability, and efficiency, while minimizing duplication of effort. See Annex Statement of Work in bid solicitation for details.. UNSPSC: *Environmental monitoring *Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation *Surface water pollution monitoring or control services *Groundwater pollution monitoring or control services (*77101505 *77120000 *77121701 *77121707). Method: Competitive - Open bidding. Selection: Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price. Trade Agreements: *None

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on September 17, 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 76 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 11 currently open and 11 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: September 17, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 7, 2026. You have 19 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of the Environment (ECCC ) in Canada. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Canada. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit CanadaBuys - Government of Canada to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.