Tenders — Refuse disposal and treatment
Business sector / Data updated October 31, 2026 / 24 months, October 30, 2024 to October 31, 2026
Over 24 months, Refuse disposal and treatment accounts for 1,175 published tenders, or 0.9% of everything Adjulo tracks. 56% of these tenders are open tenders, compared with 33% overall; direct awards make up 32%. The median value of an awarded contract is $148,511, compared with $69,549 across all contracts published in Québec. 29 tenders are open today for this sector.
Open tenders
29 tenders are accepting bids today, listed by closing date.
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Sludge recovery
Supply of handling, transport and recovery services for dewatered sludge from the L'Île-Perrot wastewater treatment plant (259 Montée Sagala), including labour, equipment and materials, for the years 2027, 2028 and 2029.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Rental and collection of containers
The Town of Mercier is soliciting bids for the rental and collection of containers, with a one-year contract option.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Pumping, dewatering, transport and disposal of sludge from Pond No. 1 of the wastewater treatment plant
Pumping, dewatering, transport and disposal of sludge from Pond No. 1 of the wastewater treatment plant of the Municipality of Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Collection and transport of residual materials (garbage)
Collection of all household waste (garbage) from all occupied units in the territory of Sainte-Ursule, and transport to the Énercycle landfill in Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, for the Municipality of Sainte-Ursule.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Supply, collection, transport and processing of dry materials containers
Tender by the Régie intermunicipale de la région de Thetford (RIRT) for the supply, collection, transport and processing of dry materials containers in Thetford Mines, Quebec.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Disposal of dewatered sludge from the Sherbrooke wastewater treatment plant
Disposal of dewatered sludge from the Sherbrooke wastewater treatment plant (2275 Claude-Greffard street), including transport to the recovery site chosen by the bidder, through agricultural, silvicultural, horticultural and/or composting recovery. Three-year contract with two one-year renewal options.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Consultation and water treatment monitoring services
Canada is seeking offers for water treatment consulting and monitoring services, including physico-chemical monitoring and periodic Legionella monitoring, at the Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre (Quebec). Site visit optional.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Collection and transport of organic waste
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Waste Collection - 2027-2031
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Collection and transport of organic waste
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Rental of sidewalk washers, street sweepers and tanker trucks with operators for various boroughs
Rental of sidewalk washers, street sweepers and tanker trucks with operators for various boroughs of the City of Montreal, under public tender 26-21587.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Container rental and transport service for residues from screens, grit chambers and settling tanks
City of Granby tender for a container rental and transport service for residues from screens, grit chambers and settling tanks. Paper bids in sealed envelopes to City Hall, 87 Principale Street, Granby; supplier must have an establishment in Quebec or in a territory covered by an applicable intergovernmental trade agreement.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Collection and disposal of sludge from the wastewater treatment plant (January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2027)
Collection and disposal of sludge from the wastewater treatment plant for the City of Boisbriand (contract no. 2026-2536), for a one-year term, from January 1 to December 31, 2027.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Septic tank sludge emptying, transport, treatment and disposal services for the 2027-2028 emptying period
Septic tank sludge emptying, transport, treatment and disposal services for the 2027-2028 emptying period in the territory of the Municipality of Très-Saint-Rédempteur, with an option to renew for 2029 and 2030.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Recovery, recycling or disposal of hazardous waste
The Centre de services scolaire de Montréal seeks a specialized company to collect, transport and dispose of hazardous residual materials from about 50 schools and administrative units. The contract is for one year, renewable twice for one year each, during the school year.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Sludge disposal from the central sector wastewater treatment plant through recovery or landfilling
The City of Beauharnois is requesting bids for the disposal of sludge from the central sector wastewater treatment plant, through recovery or landfilling. The contract covers January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2028 (12 fixed months and 12 optional months) and will be awarded to the compliant bidder with the lowest price.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Professional engineering services for the upgrade of the aerated lagoon wastewater treatment plant
Professional engineering services for the upgrade of the aerated lagoon wastewater treatment plant of the City of Repentigny.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Septic Pump-Out Services, Bruce Peninsula National Park
On-call septic tank pumping services for facilities in Bruce Peninsula National Park, under a standing offer, from January 1 to December 31, 2027, with extension options.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Transport and management of roll-off container waste materials
Collection, sorting and transport of waste materials contained in roll-off containers located at various sites in the City of Shawinigan, to an authorized disposal facility.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Operation of the Technical Landfill and Composting Platform of the MRC
The MRC de Lotbinière is requesting bids for the operation of its technical landfill and composting platform in Saint-Flavien, including supply of equipment, machinery and labour. The contract starts November 30, 2026 and runs for 3 or 5 years depending on the option selected.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Septic tank emptying program
Tender by the Municipality of Montpellier for its septic tank emptying program within its territory, covering the 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030 seasons.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Wastewater sanitation facilities operation services
Operation services for wastewater sanitation facilities for the City of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, for a term of 60 months, renewable, under an open tender procedure.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Sewer pipe cleaning work by linear metre
Sewer pipe cleaning work, measured per linear metre, for 2027-2029, covering all sectors of the City of Shawinigan.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Collection, transport and disposal of bulky waste and residual materials
Tender for collection, transport and disposal services for bulky waste and residual materials, issued by the contracting authority.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Collection and transport of waste materials and supply and repair of collection containers for the period 2027 to 2031, with renewal options for 2032-2033 and 2034-2035
Collection and transport of waste and organic materials in wheeled carts and semi-buried containers, leaves, green waste and bulky items, plus supply and repair of wheeled carts and repair of semi-buried containers for the City of Mascouche, from January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2031, with two two-year renewal options. Five separate lots.Summary generated by Maple AI
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COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION AND TREATMENT AND/OR DISPOSAL SERVICES FOR HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (RDD) FROM THE DRUMMOND MRC ECOCENTRE
Collection, transportation, and treatment and/or disposal of household hazardous waste (RDD) from the MRC de Drummond ecocentre, located in Drummondville, for a three-year term with two one-year renewal options.Summary generated by Maple AI
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DRAINING AND REFILLING OF CLEANING BASINS SERVICES
Draining and refilling services for cleaning basins for the Société de transport de Laval, in Laval (Quebec).Summary generated by Maple AI
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Transport, treatment, storage and disposal of dewatered sludge from the wastewater treatment plant
Tender by the Municipality of Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska for the transport, treatment, storage and disposal of dewatered sludge from its wastewater treatment plant, starting January 1, 2027.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Collection and transport of residual materials (waste and compost)
Collection and transport of waste and compostable materials from residential units (2,126, including 431 in buildings of more than six units) and ICI establishments (156 businesses and 22 institutions) in Maniwaki, to the transfer station at 161 chemin du Parc Industriel (waste) and the processing centre at 111 chemin Brandtland in Kazabazua (compost).Summary generated by Maple AI
New Québec tenders are released as open data once a week: they arrive every Monday around 7 a.m. Federal tenders arrive Monday to Friday around 8 a.m. Every day, all open tenders are re-evaluated: those past their closing date close, and closing dates extended by addendum are recalculated.
Only the official tender, published by the source, is authoritative.
Activity
1,175 tenders published in 24 months, including 502 in 2026. 1,225 contracts awarded, worth $1.4B; the median contract is $148,511.
Chart data
| Quarter | Tenders — Québec | Notices — federal | Contracts awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q4 | 88 | 8 | 152 | $164.3M |
| 2025 Q1 | 167 | 14 | 157 | $185.7M |
| 2025 Q2 | 114 | 11 | 123 | $192M |
| 2025 Q3 | 133 | 9 | 147 | $182.8M |
| 2025 Q4 | 127 | 2 | 178 | $273.1M |
| 2026 Q1 | 156 | 11 | 186 | $125.3M |
| 2026 Q2 | 125 | 8 | 139 | $120M |
| 2026 Q3 | 144 | 6 | 115 | $134.6M |
| 2026 Q4 | 49 | 3 | 28 | $18M |
Awarding
- Open tender655 / 56%
- Selective tender14 / 1.2%
- By invitation126 / 11%
- Direct award380 / 32%
Market links
Main organizations
- Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable (Direction générale de la gestion contractuelle)36 tenders
- Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)33 tenders
- Ville de Québec29 tenders
- Ville de Longueuil26 tenders
- Ville de Montréal - Service de l'approvisionnement25 tenders
- Ville de Laval20 tenders
- Ville de Montréal - Service de l'environnement et de la transition écologique19 tenders
- Ville de Lévis.19 tenders
- Ville de Salaberry-de-Valleyfield15 tenders
- Ville de Terrebonne14 tenders
Main regions
- Montréal188 tenders
- Montérégie150 tenders
- Capitale-Nationale106 tenders
- Laurentides96 tenders
- Estrie89 tenders
- Lanaudière69 tenders
- Chaudière-Appalaches68 tenders
- Mauricie40 tenders
- Centre-du-Québec40 tenders
- Outaouais31 tenders
Suppliers
| Company | Contracts |
|---|---|
| GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC. | 48 |
| LOUISEVILLE IRRIGATION INC. | 3 |
| 9381-3418 Québec inc. | 1 |
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