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RFP Opportunity: Regional Market Demand Study for Alternative Accommodation in Northern BC

The Northern BC Tourism Association (NBCTA) invites qualified consultants or consulting teams to submit proposals to deliver a Regional Market Demand Study for Alternative Accommodation in Northern British Columbia.

This study will provide investor-ready market intelligence on non-capital-intensive accommodation models, including glamping, yurts, sky-watching pods, eco-cabins, and other low-impact lodging concepts. The project is intended to support informed investment, sustainable tourism development, Indigenous and community-led partnerships, and the diversification of visitor experiences across Northern British Columbia.

The Opportunity

NBCTA is seeking an experienced consultant (or team) to lead a market demand study that will:

  • Assess demand for alternative accommodation across Northern BC
  • Identify high-potential concepts and investment opportunities
  • Provide practical, investor-ready insights and tools
  • Support sustainable, community-based tourism development

Who Should Apply

We’re looking for proponents with:

  • Experience in tourism market research or demand studies
  • Strong understanding of rural, regional, or remote tourism contexts
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement and investment-readiness work

Key Details

  • Proposal Deadline: July 20, 2026 (3:00 PM PT)
  • Project Start: August 2026
  • Project Completion: December 2026
  • Budget: Up to $50,000 CAD (all-inclusive)

How to Apply

Interested proponents are encouraged to review the full RFP for complete details and submission requirements.

Submissions should be sent to:

Jennifer Moore
jennifer@nbctourism.com

Learn More

For full scope, deliverables, and evaluation criteria, please refer to the complete Request for Proposal.

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