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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Artificial Intelligence Adoption and Implementation Support Services

Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
November 3, 2026
Published
October 19, 2026
Type
Services
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Full description

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) requires a structured artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and implementation-support program to assist multiple PSPC organizations in identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and planning the implementation of AI opportunities within their business areas.

The requirement consists of a coordinated twelve-month pilot involving multiple participating PSPC groups. The successful supplier will provide a structured program that combines advisory support, facilitated learning, readiness assessments, implementation planning, knowledge transfer, and ongoing participant engagement.

The work includes, but is not limited to:

Identifying and evaluating operational opportunities for AI adoption;
Supporting the assessment and prioritization of AI use cases;
Conducting organizational readiness and implementation assessments;
Facilitating workshops, learning sessions, and collaborative activities;
Providing ongoing advisory support and guidance throughout the pilot period;
Supporting participating groups in progressing from opportunity identification to implementation planning;
Facilitating knowledge sharing and peer learning among participating groups;
Building internal organizational capacity for responsible AI adoption; and
Developing repeatable practices, lessons learned, and implementation approaches that may support future AI adoption initiatives.

The objective of the pilot is to advance organizational readiness for AI adoption while supporting participating groups in developing practical and implementable AI opportunities through a common framework and coordinated approach.

Selection criteria

Not applicable

AI Summary

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) requires a structured artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and implementation-support program to assist multiple PSPC organizations i...

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Basic information

Reference
cb-136-14329200
Solicitation no.
10082469
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Method
Advance contract award notice
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services

Delivery & regions

Regions of opportunity
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
January 4, 2027 → January 3, 2028

Key dates

Published
October 19, 2026
Closes
November 3, 2026
Amendment no.
000

Contact

Contact
S••• B••••••
Email
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Address
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Documents

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Complete source record(33)
Title
Artificial Intelligence Adoption and Implementation Support Services
Reference number
cb-136-14329200
Amendment number
000
Solicitation number
10082469
Publication date
2026-10-19
Tender closing date
2026-11-03T14:00:00
Expected contract start date
2027-01-04
Expected contract end date
2028-01-03
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*80101507
Unspsc description
*Information technology consultation services
Procurement category
*SRV
Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Procurement method
Advance contract award notice
Selection criteria
Not applicable
Trade agreements
*Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
Regions of opportunity
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contracting entity name
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Contracting entity address line
140 O'Connor Street
Contracting entity address city
Ottawa
Contracting entity address province
ON
Contracting entity address postal code
K2P 1T3
Contracting entity address country
Canada
Contact info name
S••• B••••••
Contact info email
S••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Contact info address line
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Contact info city
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Contact info province
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Contact info postalcode
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Contact info country
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Attachment
https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/110249/10082469---acan.pdf
Tender description
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) requires a structured artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and implementation-support program to assist multiple PSPC organizations in identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and planning the implementation of AI opportunities within their business areas. The requirement consists of a coordinated twelve-month pilot involving multiple participating PSPC groups. The successful supplier will provide a structured program that combines advisory support, facilitated learning, readiness assessments, implementation planning, knowledge transfer, and ongoing participant engagement. The work includes, but is not limited to: Identifying and evaluating operational opportunities for AI adoption; Supporting the assessment and prioritization of AI use cases; Conducting organizational readiness and implementation assessments; Facilitating workshops, learning sessions, and collaborative activities; Providing ongoing advisory support and guidance throughout the pilot period; Supporting participating groups in progressing from opportunity identification to implementation planning; Facilitating knowledge sharing and peer learning among participating groups; Building internal organizational capacity for responsible AI adoption; and Developing repeatable practices, lessons learned, and implementation approaches that may support future AI adoption initiatives. The objective of the pilot is to advance organizational readiness for AI adoption while supporting participating groups in developing practical and implementable AI opportunities through a common framework and coordinated approach.

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