Opportunity
CanadaBuys #20135562
Heritage College Thin Clients and Centralized Management Console Procurement
Posted
March 30, 2026
Respond By
April 20, 2026
Identifier
20135562
NAICS
423430
Heritage College is seeking proposals for the acquisition of thin client devices and a centralized management console to support its migration to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD): - Government Buyer: - Heritage College (Canadian educational institution) - Products/Services Requested: - 280 thin clients compatible with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) - Centralized management console for device administration (offered as IaaS or SaaS) - Key Requirements: - Thin clients must be compatible with Azure Virtual Desktop - Centralized management console must enable administration of all devices - Migration is part of the PCCTI mandate, transitioning from VMware VDI zero clients to cloud-based AVD - Zero clients are not supported by AVD, necessitating this procurement - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Opportunity Details: - Open for competitive bidding - Estimated contract duration is one month
Description
This solicitation is for the acquisition of 280 thin clients compatible with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and a centralized management console to administer these devices. The project supports the migration of current systems to cloud solutions under the PCCTI mandate, transitioning from VMware VDI zero clients to AVD, which does not support zero clients. The contract duration is estimated at one month, and the procurement is conducted through competitive open bidding.