Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-03479
Consulting Services for Commercial & Industrial Gap Analysis – Town of Westlock
Posted
May 01, 2026
Respond By
May 28, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-03479
NAICS
541611, 541690, 541613
This opportunity seeks consulting services to support the Town of Westlock's economic development through a Commercial and Industrial Gap Analysis. - Government Buyer: - Town of Westlock, Alberta, Canada - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors mentioned; open to qualified consulting firms - Products/Services Requested: - Commercial Gap Analysis - Market research - Community surveys - Site visits - Retail analysis - Tenant attraction strategies - Industrial Gap Analysis - Evaluation of industrial land supply, demand, and capacity - Regional supply chain analysis (Agriculture, Manufacturing, Energy, Forestry) - Key Deliverables: - Draft and final reports - Presentations to Town Council - Maps, charts, and public summaries - Consumer survey data - Attraction strategies and prospect lists - Data and GIS layer transfers - Bi-weekly progress updates - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Minimum three references from municipal or similar clients within the last five years - Good standing with Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta or equivalent insurance - Contract duration is four months - Place of Performance: - Town of Westlock, Alberta, Canada
Description
The Town of Westlock is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to conduct a comprehensive Commercial and Industrial Gap Analysis to support investment attraction, land management, and economic development strategies under its 2026–2030 CEDS. The project includes a Commercial Gap Analysis involving market research, community surveys, site visits, retail analysis, and tenant attraction strategies, and an Industrial Gap Analysis focusing on industrial land supply, demand, capacity, and regional supply chain analysis in key sectors. Deliverables include draft and final reports, presentations, maps, charts, public summaries, survey data, attraction strategies, and bi-weekly progress updates. Proposals must be submitted electronically by May 28, 2026, and will be evaluated based on team qualifications, understanding of scope, work references, and cost and timeline.