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Animal Control Services

RM of Russell-Binscarth, Russell, Canada·Special District
Jan 27, 2026
Posted Date
Feb 27, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported: Municipality of Russell Binscarth
Adrienne Falloon
(204) 773-2253
Russell Binscarth
Submit at: Adrienne Falloon, CAO, Municipality of Russell Binscarth, PO Box 10, Russell, MB, R0J 1W0 or email: cao@mrbgov.com

Summary

The Municipality of Russell Binscarth is seeking proposals for professional animal control services, encompassing by-law enforcement, public safety, and responsible pet ownership.

Evaluation Criteria

Relevant experience and qualifications, approach and methodology, cost effectiveness and value to the municipality, references and past performance, compliance with submission requirements

Required Attachments

Cover letter outlining relevant experience and qualifications, detailed description of proposed approach to animal control services, pricing structure (hourly or per-incident rates and any additional fees), references from previous clients/municipalities/employers, proof of insurance and required certifications, copy of valid driver’s licence and vehicle registration

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from RM of Russell-Binscarth?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 27, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: Adrienne Falloon, CAO, Municipality of Russell Binscarth, PO Box 10, Russell, MB, R0J 1W0 or email: cao@mrbgov.com. For questions, contact Adrienne Falloon at (204) 773-2253.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from RM of Russell-Binscarth?

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from RM of Russell-Binscarth for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including RM of Russell-Binscarth in Canada, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Adrienne Falloon at (204) 773-2253. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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