Request for Quotations for Swimming Pool Use
MOCR202504 - Municipal Life Saving Water Safety Program
ISSUE DATE: April 8, 2025
CLOSING DATE: May 6, 2025
CLOSING TIME: 2:00 pm
1. OVERVIEW
The Municipality of the County of Richmond is seeking residents/businesses who may be interested in hosting municipally run swimming lessons within Richmond County for the Summer of 2025.
The Municipality of the County of Richmond reserves the right to award the RFQ at their sole and unique discretion. This could mean the RFQ may not necessarily be awarded to the lowest bidder or be awarded at all.
2. SCOPE
Details pertaining to the use of swimming pools are as follows:
- Pool would be required daily (Monday to Friday) for a 3-hour period (either 9:00 am – 12:00 pm or 1:00 – 4:00 pm) and for 2 consecutive weeks (either July 7 – 18 or July 28 – August 8)
- Pool must be able to comfortably accommodate up to 20 swimmers of various
- Pool must have a shallow end that is a maximum of 4
- Location must have sufficient parking for parents/guardians of participants
- Location must have cellular reception in case of emergencies
*** Please note, there will be NO access to the resident’s home during swimming lessons. The Municipality will provide portable toilets on location.
3. BID SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
3.1. Questions
Questions regarding this Request for Quotations may be submitted by email to until Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 2:00 pm. The Municipality of the County of Richmond reserves the right to post relevant answers and/or issue addendums to the RFQ on the Municipality’s website (www.richmondcounty.ca) for review by all potential bidders.
3.2. Bid submission and closing date
Bids must be submitted by filling out the attached pdf Request for Quotations Form(312 KB) , and must be submitted to the undersigned prior to the closing date of Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 2:00 pm:
Shannon Mury, Director of Community Development & Recreation
Municipality of the County of Richmond
2357 Highway 206
Arichat, NS B0E 1A0