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Posting red flags from the Alberta governments tenders. Abolish public private partnerships (p3)
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Anyone have thoughts about keeping a spreadsheet to update the tenders after the award date with the amount tendered? Might provide an avenue to track the total dollar spend of wasteful spending.

submitted 15 hours ago • 1 comment

UNNECESSARY TENDER #2! They are actually doing this on multiple schools! APC Reference # AB-2025-01713 23 days until bids are submitted, another 2 weeks to sign the papers…..6 week project….🤦 #ableg #medhat #alberta purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 17 hours ago • 0 comments

PRIVATIZATION TENDER APC Reference #: AB-2025-01725 MacEwan university is outsourcing door repairs to the private sector (3 YEAR Contract) This feels a little ridiculous, surely this falls under maintenance right? #ableg #alberta purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 17 hours ago • 0 comments

UNNECESSARY TENDER APC Reference # AB-2025-01719 Leduc is hiring a consultant to provide a natural assets inventory. Why don’t they have this already? Can this not be handed to someone in the municipality without a tender? #ableg #yeg #alberta purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 17 hours ago • 0 comments

For anyone wondering, all of these were released within the last few days, and today wasn’t even particularly bad. #ableg

submitted 18 hours ago • 0 comments

P3 ALERT 🚨🚨🚨🚨 APC Reference # AB-2025-01720 NAIT is constructing a new skills center (600k sqft). They are tendering for a construction manager to subcontract it to oblivion (costing an additional 15-20% each time). Pressure NAIT and your MLAs to not allow this to be executed via p3!! #ableg

submitted 18 hours ago • 1 comment

PRIVATIZATION CONTRACT TENDER APC Reference #: AB-2025-01588 Clearwater county is tendering a 5 YEAR Contract for road maintenance, grading, and snowplowing to the private sector. #ableg #alberta purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 19 hours ago • 0 comments

UNNECESSARY TENDER APC Reference # AB-2025-01714 “lighting fixture and associated lighting controls upgrade” for a Medicine Hat High School You’re seriously telling me the school board doesn’t employ anyone who can change lightbulbs? #abpoli #alberta purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 20 hours ago • 1 comment

PRIVATIZATION CONTRACT TENDER APC Reference #: AB-2025-01675 The town of Crossfield is contracting out its entire fire master service plan to private organizations that do not have safety, but profit in mind. #Alberta #Abpoli #ucp purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 20 hours ago • 0 comments

PRIVATIZATION CONTRACT TENDER APC Reference #: AB-2025-01671 Town of Didsbury is seeking a private firm for a 5 YEAR contract to provide the town with assessment services. This should be done in house by the municipality, not for profit. #abpoli #alberta purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 20 hours ago • 0 comments

Single Source/Non Competitive APC Reference # AB-2025-01689 The University of Alberta is providing notice of a single source acquisition for a number of Mobile Robotic Platforms being provided by Rockwell Automation/Clearpath Robotics. purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2...

submitted 20 hours ago • 0 comments

Hello friends! This account is dedicated to keeping a watchful eye on the Alberta governments tenders. This account will post and highlight procurement contracts that meet one of the following conditions: -Privatization (ex: private surgery contracts) -Single Source (Non-Competitive) -Unnecessary

submitted 20 hours ago • 3 comments