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Request for information to provide an Immersive Light Show Experience for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons

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Response Deadline10/21/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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Agency

Government of Ontario → Tourism, Culture and Gaming

NAICS

711320 - Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities

Place of Performance

ON, CAN

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NONE

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rfi_2022: Immersive Light Show Experience for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons

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RFI: Immersive Light Show Experience for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedSep 25

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 21

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

10/21/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTCin 25 days

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGovernment of Ontario → Tourism, Culture and Gaming

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMidland, ON, L4R 4K8, CAN

Organization / AgencyGovernment of Ontario → Tourism, Culture and Gaming

Office AddressMidland, ON, L4R 4K8, CAN

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Tracy RichardsProcurement Contact

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

To gather information about the marketplace in order to assist in the determination of future purchasing options or requirements to procure an immersive experience at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons.

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