# CanadaBuys #26-133-RFI

Canadian Museum of Nature market research for collections risk assessment and mitigation planning

**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Respond By:** December 04, 2026
**Identifier:** 26-133-RFI
**NAICS:** 541990, 519210

The Canadian Museum of Nature is researching the market for an institution-wide collections risk assessment and mitigation planning services.
- **Buyer:** Government of Canada, Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN); no sub-agency or specific office is identified.
- **Opportunity:** Request for Information to inform a possible future competitive procurement; this notice is market research and does not seek bids or proposals or result in an award.
- **Services sought:** Institution-wide collections risk assessment and related risk mitigation planning. CMN seeks information on supplier capacity, methodologies, delivery approaches, schedules, indicative pricing, and procurement considerations.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No service providers or OEMs are named. Bonfire is identified as the electronic submission platform, not as a service provider for the requested work.
- **Quantity and part numbers:** No quantities or part numbers are specified.
- **Delivery region and duration:** National Capital Region; estimated future contract duration is 24 months.
- **Estimated value:** Not provided.

### Description

The Canadian Museum of Nature is seeking information about market capacity, methodologies, delivery approaches, timelines, indicative pricing, and procurement considerations for an institution-wide collections risk assessment and related risk mitigation planning services. Responses will help the Museum determine the scope, structure, and requirements of a potential future competitive solicitation. Responses must be submitted electronically through Bonfire by the stated deadline; hard-copy and email submissions are not accepted. This RFI is for information-gathering and market research only and will not result in a contract award.

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