# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=pool-supplies 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Q26-149 - Pool supplies for Kitchener and GRCPG agencies" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/1abb2de6-0d01-4c95-b278-a5b70b08c9b3/kitchener-grcpg-pool-supplies-q26-149" last-updated: 2026-10-15T17:00:59+00:00 --- # Q26-149 - Pool supplies for Kitchener and GRCPG agencies The City of Kitchener is the lead agency for RFQ Q26-149, seeking pool supplies and bulk chemicals for itself and four participating Grand River Cooperative Procurement Group agencies. The public page classifies the opportunity as services and identifies online-only submissions in English unless bid documents specify otherwise. It lists the bid as open and gives a closing time of 22 October 2026 at 1:00:59 PM EDT, equivalent to 5:00:59 PM UTC and to the available notice information deadline. Questions are due 15 October at noon EDT. The detailed specifications and some bid information are available only to invited bidders and registered plan takers; those materials were not accessed. No estimated value is shown in the public summary. - Status: closing-soon - Country: CA - Buyer: The Corporation of the City of Kitchener - Submission deadline: 2026-10-22T17:00:59+00:00 (instant) - Original notice: https://kitchener.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/Tender/Detail/70953f24-44d3-4b62-ace8-7ea228d7bfab - Source checked: 2026-10-14T00:30:50.057531Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "1abb2de6-0d01-4c95-b278-a5b70b08c9b3", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-15T17:00:59+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-14T00:30:50.057531Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/1abb2de6-0d01-4c95-b278-a5b70b08c9b3/kitchener-grcpg-pool-supplies-q26-149", "locale": "en", "title": "Q26-149 - Pool supplies for Kitchener and GRCPG agencies", "summary": "The City of Kitchener is the lead agency for RFQ Q26-149, seeking pool supplies and bulk chemicals for itself and four participating Grand River Cooperative Procurement Group agencies. 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