Canada 2010 Winter Games

The Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will provide Canadian businesses with amazing opportunities. The large influx of visitors, the major infrastructure projects and the potential for increased retail sales are only a few examples of the impact and significance of these Games for Canada.

Summary

The Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games provide an opportunity for Canadian businesses, whether as a supplier to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Organizing Committee (VANOC) or to a member of the Olympic and Paralympic family organizations, as a subcontractor to a winning bidder on a Games-related contract, or as a contractor or subcontractor on a related infrastructure project or sport event. Now is the time to begin exploring these opportunities and preparing your company to bid successfully on the opportunities that are right for you.

The Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games handbook is comprised of the following modules:

Module 1 - Understanding the opportunities

Module 2 - Purchasing objective and processes

Module 3 - Understanding the types of bid processes

Module 4 - Bid documents - interpreting a request for proposal

Module 5 - Deciding when to respond to a request for proposal

Module 6 - Preparing successful bids

Module 7 - Learning from lost bids - making the most of the opportunity

Module 8 - What happens if I win?

Module 9 - Finding the right bidding opportunities for your company

Module 10 - Summary

The Glossary of common purchasing terms

Bidding Checklist

For more information, follow the links to visit the Canada 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games website or to browse business opportunities directly.

The "Games" are often refered to as the Vancouver, BC or Canada Games, the Winter Games, or simply 2010.

Manitoba Contact(s):
See National Contact.

 

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National Contact(s):
Canada 2010 Winter Games - NCR
Government of Canada
10th Floor
360 Albert Street
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A OM5
Telephone: 613-990-2010
Fax: 613-949-7970
Web site: http://www.canada2010.gc.ca/index_e.cfm