Procurement · Sole source
Stantec Consulting
OCP update — engagement & analysis
$690,000 Awarded Feb 2025 14 months term
Flagged by Civic Lens AI. This award above $75k proceeded without
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Challenge flagAward value
$690,000
Procurement method
Sole source
No competitive bid
Bids received
1
sole proponent
Contract term
14 months
Scope of work
Official Community Plan update including community engagement, land-use modelling and policy drafting. Awarded sole-source as a continuation of the consultant’s 2023 housing-needs assessment.
Bid outcome
Sole-source award
No competitive process was run. The award was justified as a continuation of prior work by the same consultant — the basis Civic Lens has flagged for human review.