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City of Lethbridge Special City Council Meeting Agenda May 2026

Lethbridge weighs future of EMS contract with EHS

City of LethbridgeEMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES – ALBERTAMay 19, 2026

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Description

The City of Lethbridge is considering its options as the EMS Ground Ambulance Agreement with Emergency Health Services – Alberta approaches its September 30, 2026 expiry. Council’s recommended direction is to refuse pre-commitment to additional costs and to decline extension of the current contract while keeping open the possibility of further negotiations or an RFP process.

Contract Details

Vendor

EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES – ALBERTA

Agency

City of Lethbridge, Canada

Contract Type

TRANSPORTATION

Document Date

May 19, 2026

Contract Term

Current EMS Ground Ambulance Agreement expires September 30, 2026

Renewal Date

2026-09-30

Renewal Info

Current EMS Ground Ambulance Agreement runs through September 30, 2026. EHS-Alberta has initiated renewal discussions, proposing a new agreement based on standardized benchmark costs. City’s recommended position is not to extend the contract beyond September 30, 2026 and not to pre-commit to additional costs, while retaining the option to negotiate or participate in an RFP.

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