Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2025-07189
City of Calgary RFI for Secondary Market Opportunities for Recyclable Wood Waste
Posted
November 19, 2025
Respond By
January 06, 2026
Identifier
AB-2025-07189
NAICS
541690, 562920
The City of Calgary is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to explore secondary market opportunities for recyclable wood waste collected at its waste management facilities. - Government Buyer: - City of Calgary (Waste & Recycling Services) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this RFI - Products/Services Requested: - Market research and information on secondary markets for Clean Wood Waste and Green Wood - Details requested include: - Market specifications and contamination tolerances - Preferred preparation and processing methods - Logistics and capacity constraints - Cost structures, pricing approaches, and cost recovery models - Opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and risk reduction - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The RFI is exploratory and will not result in an immediate award - Input may inform future competitive procurements - Focus on both existing and emerging market opportunities for wood waste
Description
The City of Calgary is seeking information on existing and emerging secondary markets for recyclable wood waste collected at City waste management facilities. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to understand current and potential secondary markets for Clean Wood Waste and Green Wood, identify specifications and acceptance requirements, and understand feasible processing methods, logistics, and capacity constraints. The City also seeks to gather non-binding information on cost structures, pricing approaches, and possible cost recovery models, as well as identify opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and risk reduction. This RFI is exploratory and will not result in an award but may inform future competitive procurements.