# Procurement Portal Nova Scotia #NOI20262

Kinetic GPO Notice of Intent for Potential Future Purchasing Categories

**Posted:** July 20, 2026
**Respond By:** December 31, 2026
**Identifier:** NOI20262

Kinetic GPO’s notice informs suppliers about broad categories that may be considered for future purchasing competitions.
- **Buyer:** Kinetic GPO; no sub-agency or specific office is identified.
- **Notice status:** This is a non-binding Notice of Intent, not a solicitation, Request for Standing Offer, or invitation to submit a bid. The categories may change.
- **Potential categories:**
  - **Equipment, vehicles, and supplies:** Ice resurfacers; laboratory equipment; ammunition and police gear; snow and ice equipment; airport runway and emergency equipment; fire trucks; ambulance and emergency vehicles; gas cylinders; education and early learning supplies; fuels and lubricants; marketing promotional material.
  - **Buildings, facilities, and infrastructure:** Stadium seating and lighting; facility solutions; water and wastewater valves; pipelines and relining; water meters; rubber asphalt seal coating and paving; building automation; cable running; renewable energy; water pumps; elevator consulting services; ice plant refrigeration; culverts; grading; lighting; building inspectors; transformers; roadway illumination; maintenance, repair and operations; pest control; third-party commissioning; nurse call.
  - **Technology and specialized systems:** Point-of-sale (POS) systems; virtual reality training; learning management software; information technology; telephone products and services; audio visual, scoreboards and digital display; digital health products; drug management systems.
  - **Services and operations:** Gravel crushing; courier services; waste management and waste management solutions; strategic management consulting services; hotels; travel management; vehicle rentals; road salt/brine and dust control.
- **Products and quantities:** No specific products, models, part numbers, or quantities are provided.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are named.

### Description

Kinetic GPO is issuing a Notice of Intent, not a competition or an opportunity to submit a Request for Standing Offer. It is advising prospective suppliers that it may potentially compete non-binding RFSOs for a range of categories during the remainder of 2026, including equipment, supplies, and services such as water pumps, vehicle rentals, facility solutions, and information technology. The notice closes December 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (UTC−04:00). Kinetic GPO reserves the right to make adjustments or changes.

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