INFORMATION BULLETIN

2012TRAN0062-000876 June 19, 2012

Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

 

Community engagement on Coastal Ferries
to begin this summer

 

VICTORIA – The B.C. government has begun the process of public engagement on coastal ferry services by issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP).

 

This RFP is the first step in the provincial government’s commitment to seek public input on strategies to support its long-term vision of connecting coastal communities in an affordable, efficient and sustainable manner.

 

The consultant will also work with the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure on a community engagement process to discuss service adjustments with coastal communities.

 

The RFP is posted on BC Bid at: http://www.bcbid.gov.bc.ca/

Bids will close July 10, 2012. The successful proponent is expected to be announced in July.

 

 

Contact:

Kate Trotter Government Communications and Public Engagement Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure 250 356-8241

 

 

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