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DC-2026-AK-03International

Response Deadline09/08/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Destination Canada is seeking proposals for global media relations and public relations services to advance its Business Events objectives under Solicitation Number DC-2026-AK-03. The solicitation, posted on August 5, 2026, requires qualified vendors to deliver comprehensive international PR and MR strategies that enhance Canada’s profile as a premier destination for business events, with performance expected on a global scale. Proposals must be submitted by September 8, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., and the contract will be awarded to a provider capable of executing high-impact, results-driven communications campaigns across international markets. The contracting authority is Andrew, reachable at procurement@destinationcanada.com, and this opportunity is issued under the Federal Government of Canada’s procurement framework with no specific set-aside designation. All work is to be conducted worldwide, with no physical place of performance restricted to a single location.

General Info

Destination Canada seeks global PR and media relations services to promote Canada as a top business events destination by September 8, 2026.

Agency

Government of Canada → Destination CanadaView Agency

NAICS

541820 - Public Relations AgenciesView NAICS

Place of Performance

CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

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DC-2026-AK-03 Services de relations publiques et de relations avec les médias, Événements d’affaires

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DC-2026-AK-03 Media Relations and Public Relations Services, Business Events

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedAug 5

Solicitation

Response DeadlineSep 8

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Destination Canada

Contacts1 person available

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Government of Canada → Destination Canada

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The purpose of this Negotiated Request for Proposal (the “NRFP”) is to solicit proposals for global media relations (MR) and public relations (PR) services to support Destination Canada’s Business Events objectives.

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