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Smart Buildings Living Lab Call for Proposal | CENGN

November 14, 2025

Value

Up to six grants of up to CAD 100,000 each will be awarded

Description

This call for proposal seeks to develop a project action plan and execution to address Morguard’s smart building challenge areas. The project should support improvements in Morguard’s smart energy management, computerized maintenance management, premise safety and security, and tenant experiences and services. The applicant’s solution could be applied in one or more of urban, high-rise, multi-unit residential, enclosed regional shopping center or suburban campus mid-rise office.

Eligible Applicants

Applicant must be a registered organization in Canada with 499 or fewer full-time employees.

The technology solution must be deployable in a CENGN Living Lab.

Proposal must include an all-inclusive budget of eligible project costs covering up to 50% reimbursement rate, with a maximum reimbursable amount of CAD $100 000.

At least 90% of the eligible supported work must be performed in Canada.4. 5. 6. Applicant must declare the combined level of government financial assistance:

a. ≤ 75% of eligible supported costs for Industry Collaborators.

b. ≤ 100% of eligible supported costs for Post-Secondary Collaborators.

All participants must be willing to sign a participation agreement.

Applicant must demonstrate financial management capacity, including:

a. Credit review (e.g., Dun & Bradstreet).

b. 2-year cash flow forecast.

Eligible Expenses

This call for proposals was developed through a partnership between CENGN and Morguard.

As a result of this call, up to six grants of up to CAD 100,000 each will be awarded. The project duration is up to 12 months, encompassing all research, testing and validation activities and final reporting.

Please note that the program operates on a cost-reimbursement model, covering up to 50% of eligible project expenses. Applicants are responsible for securing the remaining funding from other sources.

No reimbursements will be issued until a fully executed

Deadline Date

November 14, 2025

Contact

Contact Name: CENGN Business Development Team

E-mail Address: bd@cengn.ca

Website: https://www.cengn.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Smart-Buildings-Call-For-Proposal-5.pdf

Industry:

Energy & Environment, Software/Technology

Location:

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Tags:

Clean Energy

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