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Award for Eco-Friendly Menstrual Product Dispensers and Supplies at Bow Valley College

Bow Valley College has awarded a direct contract to Joni (Sheer Simple Laboratories Inc) for the installation of menstrual product dispensers and supply of eco-friendly menstrual products across its campus: - Government Buyer: - Bow Valley College, Calgary, Alberta - OEM/Vendor: - Joni (Sheer Simple Laboratories Inc) - Products and Services Requested: - Installation of timed dispensers for menstrual products in approximately 14 washrooms across three campus buildings - Bamboo pads: - Chlorine and dioxin bleach free - Chemical free, antibacterial, hypoallergenic - Biodegradable, compostable wrapper, plastic free - Certified organic bamboo - Organic cotton tampons: - 100% certified organic cotton - Biodegradable wrapper - FDA and Health Canada approved - No applicator - Notable Requirements: - All products must be environmentally friendly and meet specific health and safety certifications - The contract was awarded without a competitive bidding process to support menstrual equity - Contract value is $120,000 for a two-year period - Place of Performance: - Bow Valley College, Calgary, Alberta (three campus buildings, 14 washrooms)

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Bow Valley College has awarded a direct contract to Joni (Sheer Simple Laboratories Inc) for the installation of timed dispensers providing environmentally friendly menstrual products in approximately 14 washrooms across three campus buildings in downtown Calgary. The products include bamboo pads and organic cotton tampons that are biodegradable and certified organic. The contract is valued at $120,000 for a two-year period and aims to support menstrual equity at the college.

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