Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Trent University.
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Sep 16, 2026
Oct 13, 2026
Trent University is soliciting bids for maintenance and rebuilding of the chiller serving its Enwayaang Building. The solicitation is identified as 2026-075-AC and was published on September 16, 2026, with a closing date of October 13, 2026. The public listing identifies the opportunity in Ontario, Canada, and no grant-program language or primary solicitation file was publicly available.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
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Peterborough
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
13,690
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
950
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Trent University
The Board of Governors discussed a range of items including updates on the budget process, the Ontario Student Assistance Program, and honorary degree recipients. The Provost introduced a graduate student research showcase, and the Board formally approved updated University Vision and Mission statements. Additionally, members approved revisions to the annual presidential performance review process. The Board also received a community relations report outlining the University's economic impact on the region, local job support, and various community-based partnership initiatives.
The Board of Governors discussed several strategic and operational matters including the adoption of the 2026/2027 Operating, Ancillary, and Tuition budgets. Key governance actions included revisions to policies on the delegation of authority for budget transfers and asset disposal, the stewardship of endowment lands revenue, heritage stewardship, and health and safety. The board also received reports on the capital projects update, the annual quality assurance institutional policy, investment performance for endowment and sinking funds, the annual report on sexual violence, the Trent Lands and Nature Areas plan, and the Senate annual report.
Public-sector contacts connected to Trent University.
The Board of Governors discussed various reports including an annual report required by the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, the implementation of a directive on educational materials costs, a financial update reflecting projected enrolment-related revenue loss and an operating deficit, and an update on capital projects and the Facilities Renewal Program. Additionally, the Board approved revisions to the Annual Presidential Performance Review Process and discussed Trent University's vision and mission statements.
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