Opportunity
CanadaBuys #693-2026
Consulting Services for Design and Public Engagement of Neighbourhood Greenway Cycling Routes in Winnipeg
Posted
August 20, 2026
Respond By
September 09, 2026
Identifier
693-2026
NAICS
541330, 541320
The City of Winnipeg is seeking professional consulting services for the functional design of two neighbourhood greenway cycling routes in Elmwood and St. Boniface. - Government Buyer: - City of Winnipeg - Office of Public Engagement (referenced for review) - Scope of Work: - Develop functional designs for two cycling routes - Conduct public and stakeholder engagement, including school travel planning - Prepare engagement strategies, event plans, communications materials, stakeholder lists, and data analysis - Ensure compliance with City of Winnipeg Project Management Manual, Green Building Policy, Universal Design Policy, Accessibility Design Standards (2015), Accessibility for Manitobans Act, and transportation/urban forestry strategies - Provide contract administration as needed - Products/Services Requested: - Professional consulting services for design and engagement - Safety guidelines for stormwater management systems (culverts, ditch inlets, outfall structures) - Public and stakeholder engagement services (planning, execution, reporting) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Adherence to comprehensive city policies and standards - Plain-language materials, multi-step review process, translation, accessible data formats, and redaction of sensitive information - Detailed safety criteria for stormwater infrastructure (grating types, fencing, handrails, erosion protection) - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are named; this is a service-based solicitation - Estimated contract value: $275,000 - Bidding documents available on MERX
Description
This solicitation is for professional consulting services to develop functional designs for two neighbourhood greenway cycling routes in Elmwood and St. Boniface. The scope includes public engagement with a focus on school travel planning principles, compliance with the City of Winnipeg Project Management Manual and templates, and contract administration where applicable. The work must adhere to various city policies and standards related to green building, accessibility, transportation, and urban forestry. Bidding documents are available on MERX, and the contract value is estimated at $275,000 with a start date of June 30, 2027.