Basic Information

Reference Number

0000186656

Issuing Organization

Waterloo Economic Development Corporation

Owner Organization

Waterloo Region Economic Development Corporation

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

2021-06

Title

Request for Proposal: United Kingdom FDI Lead Generation

Source ID

PP.CO.ON.1000857.C100547

Details

Location

Canada, Ontario, Kitchener-Waterloo-Barrie

Delivery Point

Email - please email contacts listed in the RFP

Description

The Waterloo Region Economic Development Corporation (“Waterloo EDC”) is seeking prospective proponents (“Supplier”) to submit a proposal for lead generation services to set up (20) qualified virtual/ in-person meetings to support Waterloo EDC’s Foreign Direct Investment attraction from the United Kingdom in 2021. Waterloo EDC may conduct in-market travel to the UK in late 2021.

The lead generation geographical focus in the United Kingdom is London, Thames Valley, Cambridge and the Midlands and is to target Advanced Manufacturing/Industry 4.0, ICT, Autotech, Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT).

The 20 meetings must meet the pre-qualification criteria outlined in Section 4.0. Waterloo EDC will accept up to 10 of these leads from Austria, the Nordic region, Switzerland and the Netherlands.

Any questions regarding the submission of the proposal can be directed to: gavin.fitzpatrick@waterlooEDC.ca and laura.kwan@waterlooedc.ca

Dates

Publication

2020/11/10 12:44:34 PM EST

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance Deadline

2020/11/18 04:00:00 PM EST

Questions are submitted online

Closing Date

2020/12/08 04:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Dijana Popovic

519-747-2541

vedran.askraba@waterlooedc.ca

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Electronic Bid Submission

Pricing

Lump sum

Bid Documents List

Item Name	Description	Mandatory	Limited to 1 file
Bid Documents	Documents defining the proposal	No	No
No entries

Additional Bidding Instructions

Please provide an electronic copy of your proposal in Microsoft Word or PDF format to the emails listed in the RFP. Proposals must be received by no later than 4:00 p.m. EST on December 8th, 2020. Late submissions will not be given consideration.

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