RFP 2026-532 - Health & Safety Program Review, Enhancement, and Asbestos Management Services

School District No. 35 (Langley) is seeking qualified Health & Safety consulting firms to conduct a comprehensive review and enhancement of its existing Health & Safety program, with a primary focus on the management of asbestos and other hazardous materials across all district-owned and district-managed facilities. The consultant will be responsible for assessing current protocols, identifying gaps, recommending improvements, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations to safeguard the health of students, staff, and the broader school community. The scope includes detailed evaluations of hazardous materials inventory, abatement procedures, worker training, monitoring systems, and documentation practices, with the goal of establishing a robust, sustainable, and regulatory-compliant framework. The solicitation, identified as RFP 2026-532 with reference number BC229779, was posted on May 22, 2026, and responses are due by June 24, 2026. Although the contract is listed under the Government of Canada’s procurement system, the contracting authority is the Langley School District, with Arvinder Dhaliwal serving as the primary point of contact for inquiries. The engagement is intended to support long-term operational safety and regulatory alignment, requiring the consultant to demonstrate proven experience in educational facility environments, asbestos management, and provincial regulatory standards. Successful bidders will be expected to deliver actionable recommendations, implementation support, and clear reporting to enhance the district’s ability to maintain safe learning and working conditions.