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Diamond Schmitt

ARCHITECTURE

About Diamond Schmitt

We Shape Our Buildings, And Then They Shape Us

Diamond Schmitt Architects is a Canadian architectural firm founded in 1975. It is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by architects Jack Diamond and Donald Schmitt.  Our firm is composed of over 300 employees from a wide variety of backgrounds.  We join together in teams with mixed skill sets to design buildings for a wide range of clients. In this setting, we value sharp ideas expressed evocatively and with respect.

Diamond Schmitt is named among Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Canada's Top Employers and Canada's Greenest Employers.

50+
Years in Service
300+
Employees
Toronto, Ontario
Headquarters
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Why Choose Us?

We operate on the world stage and bring a Canadian understanding to our work. We respect difference, value nature, promote health and safety, work hard, and strive for compassion.

Sustainability is now a widely recognized imperative and we have spent decades championing socially responsible design. Our definition of sustainability encompasses not only the environment but also individual wellbeing and economic soundness.

Great beauty is created from these principles, and it is immediately evident how our work enhances its surroundings. Our buildings transcend our clients’ expectations— and also those of the people who use them.

We design buildings that elevate and enrich communities. By working collaboratively with clients, looking carefully at sites and their broader contexts, our designs improve the organizations that use them. We believe architecture can inspire and empower people to realize their full potential.

What This Contract Offers

Through this Kinetic GPO contract, Canadian public sector members access a comprehensive range of products and services at competitive pricing, without the need for individual RFPs.

  • Architecture

  • Interior Design

  • Planning

  • Research

  • Sustainable Design

  • Environmental Stewardship

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this contract and how to put it to work for your organisation.

Our firm is composed of over 300 employees from a wide variety of backgrounds.  We join together in teams with mixed skill sets to design buildings for a wide range of clients. In this setting, we value sharp ideas expressed evocatively and with respect.

Yes. This RFSO was competitively awarded in full compliance with the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), CETA, the Atlantic Trade and Procurement Partnership (ATPP), the Ontario Broader Public Sector (BPS) Procurement Directive, the Ontario-Quebec Trade and Cooperation Agreement (OQTCA), and the New West Partnership Trade Agreement (NWPTA), and all applicable public-sector procurement requirements.

Post a public notice, contact your Kinetic GPO representative to confirm your entity is registered, then reference RFSO 25-17 on your purchase order, and you are ready to order.

It is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario

Contract Documents

Official contract files posted in accordance with Canadian public procurement requirements. To view the entire comprehensive suite of goods and/or services offered by the supplier, please contact our team to request this information or to receive a copy of the supplier's response document.

RFSO Documents

The original Request For Standing Offer documents as issued — solicitation, terms, scope, and awarded pricing schedule.

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Notice of Award

Official Notice of Award for this RFSO, posted to fulfill public procurement transparency and trade-agreement compliance.

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Program Benefits

Kinetic GPO contracts are competitively solicited and awarded based on best value, saving your entity time and money.

Streamlined Procurement

Access pre-tendered, CFTA-compliant RFSO contracts with competitive pricing and a transparent process.

Full Trade Compliance

Contracts fully comply with CFTA, CETA, ATPP, BPS, OQTCA, and NWPTA, and public procurement requirements.

Competitive Pricing

Pricing terms are already negotiated on your behalf. No bids, no lengthy procurement cycles.

Free Membership

Membership is free for eligible public sector and MASH entities across Canada.

Standard across all Kinetic GPO contracts

How to Use This Contract

Three simple steps for eligible members to access any Kinetic GPO contract.

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Post a Public Notice
Post on your entity's website or use Kinetic GPO's notice posting assistance.
2
Contact Kinetic GPO
Reach out to your Kinetic GPO rep to confirm your entity is set up to use this contract.
3
Confirm & Purchase
Confirm the RFSO number and start purchasing directly from the awarded supplier.
Standard across all Kinetic GPO contracts