Resources to help you
In order to ensure that our suppliers have the best possible experience, we have prepared a library of videos and resources to assist you while you navigate the platform. Still stuck? Contact our support team for assistance.
How to Get Certified as a Minority or Women-Owned Business in Canada
Discover essential information and practical guidance on becoming a certified minority or women-owned business in Canada. Learn about the benefits, requirements, and steps involved in this process.
10 Ways to Get Noticed by Government Buyers
Struggling to land government contracts? Discover 10 effective strategies to increase your chances of success. Learn how to understand the government procurement process, build relationships, and create winning proposals.
Harness the Power of Government Contracts to Grow your Business
Discover the stability and growth potential of government contracts. Tired of the constant search for the next project? Learn how government contracts offer reliable income, expanded market reach, and opportunities for innovation. Find out why securing government contracts is crucial for small to midsize businesses seeking long-term success.
Mastering the Public Procurement Process: A Supplier’s Key to Success
Discover why mastering the public procurement process is essential for suppliers. Learn how understanding compliance, legal requirements, and market trends can give you a competitive edge, build trust, and ensure long-term growth. Explore how the bids&tenders platform can simplify your journey to winning government contracts.
WEBINAR: bids&tenders Supplier Information Session
Watch an overview of how to create a bids&tenders account, find opportunities, submit a bid, and more!
Surety Association of Canada introduces updated standard bond forms
This new set of forms includes updated 2021 versions of the SAC Bid Bond, Performance Bond, and Labour & Material Payment Bond.
Municipality of South Dundas moving to eProcurement with bids&tenders
To improve access to its procurement opportunities, particularly for small and local businesses, South Dundas has partnered with bids&tenders.
Welcome GM BluePlan Engineering to bids&tenders digital procurement
GM BluePlan will use bids&tenders to issue their procurement opportunities, receive bids online, award projects, and manage contracts.
Al-Terra Engineering (Red Deer) brings innovation to procurement with bids&tenders
Al-Terra Engineering (Red Deer) Ltd. is innovating its internal procurement processes by partnering with bids&tenders.
Red Deer Public School District adopts digital procurement system
RDPSD is now using the bids&tenders digital procurement platform to help purchasing staff better meet public expectations.
Credit Valley Conservation using bids&tenders to promote oppprtunities
Credit Valley Conservation will use bids&tenders to post opportunities, receive submissions, award projects, and manage contracts online.
East Zorra-Tavistock improving its procurement processes with bids&tenders
The Township of East Zorra-Tavistock is transitioning its procurement opportunities to bids&tenders to further its commitment to economic growth.
NCCE is saving time and resources with new procurement system
NCCE is improving its ability facilitate the competitive bidding process on behalf of schools and libraries through the Pacific Northwest by using bids&tenders.
Doing business with the Township of Huron-Kinloss Public Works Department is now easier than ever
Huron-Kinloss awards thousands of dollars of tender opportunities per year & will now be using bids&tenders to do so.
VIDEO: How to create a supplier account
Having trouble setting up your account? Watch this video for a quick step-by-step tutorial. Please note that as platform updates occur, the exact design of the pages may change.
VIDEO: How to add and remove contacts
Watch this video for an in-depth tutorial on how to manage contacts associated with your account. Please note that as platform updates occur, the exact design of the pages may change.
VIDEO: How to manage your account
Watch this video for best practices when managing your bids&tenders supplier account. Please note that as platform updates occur, the exact design of the pages may change.
VIDEO: How to renew your bids&tenders subscription
Watch this video for a quick step-by-step tutorial on how to renew your annual subscription. Please note that as platform updates occur, the exact design of the pages may change.
MNA Quality Consulting brings innovation to procurement with bids&tenders
MNA Quality Consulting will be partnering with bids&tenders to save time and resources in their own procurement processes.
SAL Engineering enhancing its procurement processes with eProcurement platform
SAL Engineering is increasing its commitment to innovative solutions by adopting bids&tenders for its procurement administration.
New digital procurement platform strengthens City of Richmond’s purchasing efforts
The City of Richmond is now using the bids&tenders eProcurement platform to help purchasing staff meet increasing demands for accountability & efficiency.
Nation Municipality increases commitment to business development with eProcurement
Nation Municipality uses bids&tenders to support responsible public spending & business development.
Niagara-on-the-Lake to bring innovation and automation to procurement
Niagara-on-the-Lake is ensuring that town infrastructure, goods and services are procured in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible.
FWBA Architects moving to bids&tenders for subcontracting procurements
As part of its commitment to innovation, FWBA Architects is transitioning its construction procurements to an eProcurement platform.
Town of Lincoln brings procurement online with bids&tenders
The Corporation of the Town of Lincoln is now using the bids&tenders eProcurement platform to manage its procurement opportunities.
Municipality of Dysart et al transitioning to eProcurement platform
The Municipality of Dysart et al is transitioning its procurement opportunities and processes to the bids&tenders eProcurement platform.
Surety Association of Canada Continues to Recommend Digital Bonds
The SAC maintains that digital bonds offer integrity, security and verifiability, while maintaining a no-contact digital business model.
North Huron procurement opportunities are now live on bids&tenders
To help streamline and modernize its procurement processes, North Huron will be using bids&tenders eProcurement platform going forward.
Mount Pearl eProcurement system will improve purchasing transparency & productivity
The bids&tenders digital procurement platform will help purchasing staff better provide better accountability, service delivery & cost efficiency.
Welcome City of Pittsburg, CA to the bids&tenders platform
Known for innovation & development, the City of Pittsburg, CA is furthering that tradition by transitioning to the bids&tenders platform.
Northern Health is ready to do business on the bids&tenders platform
Northern Health provides health care to BC’s north, and has adopted the bids&tenders eProcurement platform to ensure procurement efficiency.
The Township of Adjala Tosorontio advances procurement capabilities with bids&tenders
The Township of Adjala Tosorontio's procurements will now be managed through the bids&tenders platform.
London Public Library uses new eProcurement system for Wolf Performance Hall improvements
London Public Library is improving purchasing efficiencies with bids&tenders.
Government of Yukon moves to digital procurement to support upcoming projects
The Government of Yukon is modernizing the way they purchase goods and services with bids&tenders.
M2 Engineering is now posting tenders on the bids&tenders platform
M2 Engineering will be transitioning its procurement processes online using the bids&tenders eProcurement platform.
New eProcurement system ensures health and safety of Interior Health Authority staff
British Columbia’s Interior Health Authority is now managing procurement activity online with bids&tenders to help protect patient and partner safety.
Urban Systems upgrades to new eProcurement system
Urban Systems is improving its purchasing efficiencies by managing procurement projects through their new bids&tenders platform.
The City of Elliot Lake launches new eProcurement system
To support transparency, supplier relations & tax dollar efficiency, the City of Elliot Lake implemented the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
ISL Engineering is now using the bids&tenders digital procurement platform
Suppliers interested in doing business with ISL Engineering can now review and respond to procurement opportunities posted on their new bids&tenders portal.
The City of Humboldt launches new eProcurement system
To support accountability, service delivery & cost efficiency, the City of Humboldt implemented the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
The City of Prince George improves purchasing efficiencies with bids&tenders
The City of Prince George, British Columbia is now using the bids&tenders platform to post and manage their procurement projects.
New digital solution improves purchasing for Brazeau County’s Public Works department
Brazeau County’s Public Works department is expediting procurement projects with the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
Central Okanagan School District improves purchasing transparency & productivity
The Central Okanagan School District will save valuable administrative time and resources with the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
Northern Bruce Peninsula modernizes procurement process with bids&tenders
Collaborating with bids&tenders, the Northern Bruce Peninsula offers a new, efficient way of purchasing within the community.
The Township of Blandford-Blenheim advances procurement process with bids&tenders
Start doing business with the Township of Blandford-Blenheim’s new digital procurement platform with bids&tenders
Parsons Creek Development is now posting tenders on the bids&tenders platform
Parsons Creek Development optimizes their procurement process with faster project timelines and reduced risk of liability to support their dynamic community project
Daniels Corporation upgrades to eProcurement to manage student residence project
Preeminent building firm the Daniels Corporation is implementing the bids&tenders platform to streamline their purchasing efficiencies.
Town of Paradise implements digital procurement system
Town of Paradise's bids & proposals will now be submitted and accessed electronically through the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
Hastings County brings more transparency and growth to procurement with bids&tenders
By investing in bids&tenders, Hastings County provides more opportunities for suppliers throughout its growing community
City of Waterloo utilizes digital procurement to optimize productivity & efficiency
City of Waterloo has moved to digital procurement with bids&tenders to streamline purchasing procedures & allow staff to collaborate remotely.
Welcome MPE Engineering to bids&tenders digital procurement
MPE Engineering Ltd. will use bids&tenders to post opportunities within Western Canada and build stronger, more agile client relationships for their firm
Township of Frontenac Islands reduces procurement costs with bids&tenders
To harness the cost-effective and accessible features of eProcurement, bids&tenders helps to streamline the Township of Frontenac Islands procurement for the future.
McMaster Innovation Park offers bidders a new gateway to its redevelopment
McMaster Innovation Park will now be using the bids&tenders platform to procure critical goods & services needed for the park's redevelopment.
Town of Petrolia attracts more bids with bids&tenders
Learn how the Town of Petrolia is taking advantage of digital tools to speed up their procurement processes and ignite more contract success
New eProcurement platform supports the rapid economic growth of the City of Grande Prairie and Grande Prairie County
The bids&tenders eProcurement platform fosters new procurements for the City of Grande Prairie and County.
Innovation brought to Norfolk County with new eProcurement platform
The Norfolk County community improves its procurement process with bids&tenders accessible, compliant platform.
Russell Township is now purchasing high value goods and services using bids&tenders
As of March 1, 2020 Russell Township is now purchasing high value goods and services using the bids&tenders eProcurement system.
Welcome Township of Uxbridge to your new bids&tenders platform
Learn how the Township of Uxbridge achieves more efficiencies in its procurement process with bids&tenders eProcurement platform.
Middlesex County partners with bids&tenders to improve their bid management
Learn how Middlesex County now supports procurement process online, from end to end with bids&tenders.
Municipality of Central Elgin and Elgin County acquire new eProcurement system with bids&tenders
The Municipality of Central Elgin makes their procurement process more efficient with bids&tenders.
Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, ON
The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario is now using the bids&tenders platform to post and manage their procurement projects.