Opportunity

CanadaBuys #AB-2026-05771

Strategic Advisory Services for Sports and Event Facility Feasibility and Planning – City of Calgary

Posted

August 19, 2026

Respond By

September 16, 2026

Identifier

AB-2026-05771

NAICS

541618, 541690, 541611

The City of Calgary is seeking qualified firms to provide strategic advisory services for the feasibility and planning of a major sports and event facility project, including McMahon Stadium and potentially other venues. - Government Buyer: - City of Calgary - Procurement managed by City of Calgary's procurement office - Vendors/OEMs: - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the solicitation - Services Requested: - Strategic advisory services for sports and event facility feasibility and planning - Scope includes: - Market analysis - Financial modeling - Site selection - Negotiations - Strategic deal structuring - Feasibility studies - Organizational structure consultation - Regional or location studies - Economic or financial evaluation - Project administration or planning - Contract law services - Market research - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Two-stage procurement process (Stage B limited to shortlisted proponents from Stage A) - Open bidding under CETA trade agreement - Contract duration is 19 months - Focus on major sports and event facilities, including McMahon Stadium - No products or OEM-specific items requested; all requirements are for professional services.

Description

The City of Calgary is seeking a qualified firm to provide strategic advisory services for assessing the feasibility and planning of a proposed major sports and event facility project in Calgary. The scope includes evaluating market, financial, and operational feasibility to inform decisions regarding McMahon Stadium and broader stadium infrastructure. The procurement is conducted in two stages, with Stage B restricted to shortlisted proponents from Stage A. The project may expand to include an additional mid-size venue and requires expertise in market analysis, financial modeling, site selection, negotiations, and strategic deal structuring.

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