Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-04558
Consulting Services for Intermunicipal Development Plan and Collaboration Framework
Posted
June 17, 2026
Respond By
July 14, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-04558
NAICS
541620
Rocky View County, in partnership with the Town of Cochrane, is seeking consulting services to update the Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) and develop the Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF). - Government Buyer: - Rocky View County, Alberta, Canada (in partnership with the Town of Cochrane) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Products/Services Requested: - Facilitation and Engagement Consultant - Design and facilitate workshops with committees, councils, and administrations - Lead public and stakeholder engagement for vision setting, priorities, and policy direction - Planning Advisor - Provide technical planning, research, policy, and advisory services for the IDP update and ICF development - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Expertise in land use planning, growth management, infrastructure coordination, and intermunicipal collaboration - Services must ensure a transparent, informed, and well-coordinated process that meets statutory requirements and long-term growth objectives - No products, part numbers, or specific quantities are specified
Description
Rocky View County and the Town of Cochrane are updating the Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) and developing the Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF). The IDP establishes a framework for coordinated land use planning, growth management, infrastructure coordination, and intermunicipal collaboration. The ICF outlines intermunicipal services, service delivery methods, cost-sharing, dispute resolution, and servicing agreements. The procurement seeks two consulting services: Facilitation and Engagement Consultant to design and facilitate workshops and public engagement, and Planning Advisor to provide technical planning, research, policy, and advisory services. The goal is to support a transparent, informed, and coordinated process reflecting intermunicipal interests and statutory requirements.