When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due September 1, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 25, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $135,000.

It was issued by City Of Grande Prairie. The work is located in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Community service nonprofit or social services provider. Experience delivering family support and preventative wellness programs. Background in community development initiatives and social planning. Familiarity with government-funded human services programs in Alberta. Capacity to manage a one-year public sector service contract.

Family and Community Support Services (Due September 1, 2026)

A government authority in Alberta is soliciting Family and Community Support Services focused on preventative programs, community development, and system planning. The resulting contract is anticipated to run for one year.

Must provide prevention-based programs or services for Grande Prairie residents
Must be incorporated for a minimum of one year
Must be in good standing with the City of Grande Prairie
Must have no funding agreements terminated by the City within the past 12 months
Board Chair/President and at least one additional board member must complete Alberta Board Member Essentials training or equivalent
Must maintain general liability insurance of at least $2,000,000
Must maintain automobile insurance of at least $1,000,000
Must maintain Workers' Compensation coverage for all project staff and volunteers
Must submit a separate application for each program or initiative
Must submit all applications through the City's Bids & Tenders portal

Posting of RFP: July 7th, 2026

Closing of RFP: September 1st, 2026

Evaluation Period: September 2026

Intent to Award Letters Distributed: October 2026

Funding Agreement Negotiations: October – November 2026

Funding Agreements Signed: November – December 2026

New Funding Agreements in Effect: January 1st, 2027 – December 31st, 2029

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A government authority in Alberta is seeking a vendor to provide Family and Community Support Services. The opportunity is focused on program funding applications that enhance the social well-being of individuals, families, and the broader community through preventative programs and services, community development initiatives, and system planning.

The contract period is expected to be one year. Questions regarding the opportunity must be submitted no later than August 25, 2026.

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