Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #234751
Tofino Housing-Readiness Zoning Review and Supportive Bylaw Framework
Posted
October 07, 2026
Respond By
October 30, 2026
Identifier
234751
NAICS
541620, 541690
The District of Tofino is seeking consulting support to make local zoning and development regulations more supportive of housing. - Buyer: District of Tofino, British Columbia. - Requested services: Review the Zoning Bylaw and related development regulations; identify barriers, inconsistencies, and opportunities affecting housing readiness; provide strategic planning, facilitation, and technical advice for future bylaw changes. - Requirements: Recommendations should align with local planning objectives and provincial housing requirements. - Funding and named organizations: The project is supported by a $100,000 grant from the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM); BC Bid is identified as the electronic submission platform. No consulting firm or OEM is named. - Duration: Estimated 15 months. - No products, part numbers, or quantities are specified.
Description
The District of Tofino invites proposals from qualified planning, land use, and development consulting firms for a Housing Readiness Zoning Review and Housing-Supportive Bylaw Framework project. The work includes a detailed review of the District’s Zoning Bylaw and related development regulations to identify barriers, inconsistencies, and opportunities to improve housing readiness. The successful proponent will provide strategic planning, regulatory review, facilitation, and technical advisory services to support future housing-supportive regulatory changes aligned with local planning objectives and provincial housing requirements. The project is supported by a $100,000 grant under the UBCM Local Government Development Approvals Program, and the estimated contract duration is 15 months.