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202405003International

Submission Closed12/09/2024, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

VIA Rail Canada Inc., under the Government of Canada, has issued solicitation number 202405003 to prequalify two to three event planning firms. The selected firms will be expected to provide a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting, planning, coordination, and logistical support for a variety of event types. Interested parties can access the bidding documents through the Merx platform. The primary point of contact for this federal opportunity is Tran Trinh, and the response deadline is set for December 9, 2024, at 3:00 PM.

General Info

VIA Rail seeks event planning firms for prequalification by December 9, 2024.

Agency

Government of Canada → VIA Rail Canada Inc.

NAICS

561920 - Convention and Trade Show Organizers

Place of Performance

CAN

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PhaseClosed

PostedDec 9

Solicitation

Response DeadlineDec 9

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Submission Closed

12/09/2024, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGovernment of Canada → VIA Rail Canada Inc.

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyGovernment of Canada → VIA Rail Canada Inc.

Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Tran TrinhPoint of Contact

Full Description

This Invitation to Tender aims to prequalify two (2) or three (3) event planning firms capable of offering consulting, planning, coordination, and logistical support for various types of events.Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.