University of Lethbridge - Request for Proposal - Energy Management Plan 2026 Tender
University of Lethbridge
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This is a contract notice published by a government body covering consulting. Delivery covers Canada (NORTH-AMERICA). It is classified under Energy Efficiency against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
The University of Lethbridge is seeking a consultant to develop an Energy Management Plan covering technology changes and internal policies to cut its roughly $5M annual utility spend. Energy consultancies and sustainability advisory firms with campus or institutional energy experience are a good fit.
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About this tender
The University of Lethbridge is seeking proposals for the development of an Energy Management Plan. The University spends approximately $5 million annually on utilities. It cites climate change, electricity infrastructure challenges, geopolitical conflict, and public awareness of energy efficiency as pressures on regulation and energy costs. The plan is intended to support the University's Sustainability Action Plan. The University wants to demonstrate leadership through programs that deliver substantial, measurable environmental and financial improvements. It expects to make basic changes to the technologies it adopts and to its internal energy policies and procedures. The contract is estimated at 6 months, with a proposed start date of 2026-12-01. The notice is a Request for Proposal under open competitive bidding and is governed by the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Full scope and deliverables are not detailed on the notice and would be in the solicitation documents on the third-party site.
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Key requirements
- ✓Develop a campus Energy Management Plan aligned with the University's Sustainability Action Plan
- ✓Recommend technology upgrades and internal policy/procedure changes to improve energy performance
- ✓Deliver measurable environmental and financial improvement targets tied to a ~$5M annual utility budget
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