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Smooth Rock Falls issues RFP for janitorial services at Town Hall and Community Centre

Justin Barber

Jun 2, 2026

The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has issued a request for proposals (RFP-01-2026) for janitorial and cleaning services at the town’s Town Hall and Community Centre, with proposals due by 2 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2026.

The RFP sets out who will provide routine cleaning for two municipal buildings in Smooth Rock Falls under a new service contract.

In its posting, the Town of Smooth Rock Falls says the contractor will be responsible for maintaining the facilities in a “clean, sanitary, safe, and professional condition.” The posting also says the contractor is expected to provide the labour, supervision and expertise needed to carry out the required work.

The town’s notice identifies the procurement as RFP-01-2026 and lists the Town Hall and Community Centre as the facilities included.

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