Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-04269
City of Calgary Solicitation for Vehicles and Material Handling Equipment for Event Centre
Posted
June 05, 2026
Respond By
July 16, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-04269
NAICS
423830, 441120
The City of Calgary is soliciting proposals for a comprehensive suite of vehicles and material handling equipment to support operations at the new Calgary Event Centre. - Government Buyer: - City of Calgary (Alberta, Canada) - Procurement managed by CAA ICON (Development Manager) - Products/Services Requested: - Heavy-duty platform hand trucks (various sizes/capacities) - Motorized platform carts - Electric forklifts with lithium battery systems - Walkie pallet jacks - Walkie stackers - Motorized maintenance carts or utility vehicles - Compact track loaders (skid steers) with attachments (buckets, pallet forks, snow pushers) - Crawler boom lifts for indoor/outdoor maintenance - 3/4-ton pickup trucks - Small cube vans - Four-person cab box trucks with enclosed cargo bodies and hydraulic liftgates - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs, brands, or part numbers are specified in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be suitable for event centre operations, including both indoor and outdoor use - Lithium battery systems required for forklifts - Attachments for loaders must include buckets, pallet forks, and snow pushers - Box trucks must have hydraulic liftgates and four-person cabs - Open, competitive bidding process; opportunity is open to all qualified suppliers in Alberta - Contract Details: - Duration is 10 months - Managed by a third-party development manager (CAA ICON)
Description
CAA ICON, serving as the Development Manager on the Calgary Event Centre project, is requesting proposals for vehicles and material handling equipment for the new Calgary Event Centre in Calgary, Alberta. The scope includes heavy-duty platform hand trucks, motorized platform carts, electric forklifts with lithium battery systems, walkie pallet jack, walkie stacker, motorized maintenance cart/utility vehicle, compact track loader with attachments, crawler boom lift, 3/4-ton pickup truck, small cube van, and a four-person cab box truck with enclosed cargo body and hydraulic liftgate. The contract duration is 10 months and the procurement method is competitive open bidding. The opportunity is open to all interested parties and is located in Alberta.