Red Deer County Awards Professional Services Contract to Rural Connect Ltd (May 2024)

Red Deer County Council has approved entering into a partnership with Rural Connect Ltd. to form a Municipally Controlled Corporation for broadband data utility services, including phased construction and management services. Startup funding and management agreements are included, with financing also provided for Phase 2 build-out.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Contract term

Three year construction period for Phase 2 (possibility to complete over two years)

Renewal

Annual review at Rural Connect Ltd. AGM; establishment subject to final legal review; ongoing agreements for network management and maintenance.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

Red Deer County Council Meeting Agenda May 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the professional services contract by Red Deer County?

Rural Connect Ltd was awarded this professional services contract by Red Deer County, as recorded on May 28, 2024.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Red Deer County Council Meeting Agenda May 2024 (Agenda), dated May 28, 2024 from Red Deer County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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Red Deer County Awards Professional Services Contract to Rural Connect Ltd (May 2024)

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