Opportunity
Merx #EOI - Goose Mitigation Services
Dog-Assisted Goose Mitigation Services for Millennium Park and Ponds
Posted
April 02, 2026
Respond By
April 17, 2026
Identifier
EOI - Goose Mitigation Services
NAICS
812910
This opportunity from the City of Castlegar seeks qualified contractors for dog-assisted goose mitigation services at Millennium Park and Millennium Ponds in Castlegar, BC. - Government Buyer: - City of Castlegar (municipal government, British Columbia) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a service-based requirement - Products/Services Requested: - Dog-assisted goose mitigation service - Contractor must provide a trained dog and handler team - Service includes humane dispersal of geese from lawns, shorelines, and pond areas - Patrols required at dawn and dusk, focusing on areas where geese graze or nest - Coordination with City staff on operational priorities - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Humane, non-lethal dispersal methods only - Safe operations in public park environments - Contractor must be qualified and insured - Coordination with municipal staff is mandatory
Description
The City of Castlegar is seeking a qualified and insured contractor to provide dog-assisted goose mitigation services at Millennium Park and Ponds as part of the City's Goose Mitigation Strategy. The contractor will provide a trained dog and handler team to humanely disperse geese from lawns, shorelines, and pond areas, conducting patrols especially at dawn and dusk. The service aims to encourage geese to relocate without harm, coordinating with City staff and maintaining safety in public park environments.