Appendix - Opportunity Type Groupings

Last updated on February 27, 2023

When searching for an Opportunity type, use this Type Map.

There will be many types of Opportunities listed in BC Bid at any one time. Use this table to help search for specific Opportunity types.

If you are looking for a specific Opportunity type, look for it in the left column. Then use the Group type on the left in the Opportunity Type drop-down field on the Opportunities table.

The Opportunities type select

Table key: (p) means partner, (BPS) means Broader Public Sector

Opportunity Search Groupings
Types in Group	Group
Contract Award Notice Direct Award (p) Notice of Award (p)	Contract Award Notice
Data migration TN	Historic Records - General (pre-March 2022)
Data Migration ITQ	Historic Records - ITQs (pre-March 2022)
Data Migration TRAN ITT	Historic Records - TRAN ITTs (pre-March 2022)
Invitation to Offer (BPS) Invitation to Offer (p)	Invitation to Offer
Invitation to Quote Invitation to Quote (BPS) Invitation to Quote (p) Request for Quotation (BPS)	Invitation to Quote
Invitation to Tender (coming later in 2022) Invitation to Tender (BPS) Invitation to Tender (p) MOT ITT (p) Request for Tenders (BPS)	Invitation to Tender
Negotiated Request for Proposal (BPS) Opportunity Statement NRFP (p)	Negotiated Procurement
Notice of Intent Notice of Intent (BPS) Notice of Intent (p) Notice of Intended Procurement (p)	Notice of Intent
Notice of Sale (p)	Notice of Sale
Notice to Vendor Notice to Vendor (BPS) Notice to Vendor (p)	Notice to Vendor
Other: procurement Onboarding (p) Request for Commence (p) Request for Certification of Goods (p) Limited Tendering (p)	Other
Request for Information Request for Information (BPS) Request for Information (p) Request for Expression of Interest (BPS) Registration of Interest (p)	Request for Information
Request for Information and Qualification (BPS) Request for Information and Qualification (p)	Request for Information and Qualification
Request for Proposal Request for Proposal (BPS) Request for Proposal (p) Short-form Request for Proposal (p)	Request for Proposal
Multi-Use List Request for Qualifications (BPS) Request for Qualifications (p) Request for Supplier Qualifications (p) Single Use Request for Qualification	Request for Qualifications
Request for Standing Arrangement Request for Standing Offer (BPS) Request for Standing Offer (p) Request for Framework Agreement (p) Request for Master Standing Arrangement (p)	Request for Standing Arrangement
Request for Submissions Request for Submissions (BPS) Request for Submissions (p) Application for Sponsorship (p)	Request for Submissions
Request for Corporate Supply Arrangement Request for Corporate Supply Arrangement (p) Request for Supply Arrangement (p)	Request for Supply Arrangement
Statement of Work (BPS) Statement of Work (p)	Statement of Work
Timber Auction	Timber Auction

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