HRM selling naming rights to new downtown aquatic facility

HRM release:

The Halifax Regional Municipality is issuing a Request for Expressions of Interest for the naming rights of the Halifax Common Aquatic Facility.

The Halifax Common Aquatic Facility, located at 5838 Cogswell Street, is an integral municipal recreation facility offering a range of community and regional programming. The 350-person capacity pool holds over 60 free public swims weekly during the summer months – while the 75-person capacity multi-purpose room, which includes a kitchenette, and the modular stage provide a versatile space to accommodate a range of programs and events year-round.

Over 150,000 users are anticipated to use the facility this summer. The facility will be open from Saturday, June 15 to Sunday, September 15.

The municipality is seeking to partner with qualified individuals and/or firms to fund capital investment and program support in exchange of the naming rights of the facility. The Request for Expressions of Interest is available on the municipality’s bids&tenders website.

For more information on the municipality’s Procurement processes, visit: halifax.ca.

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