Alberta Purchasing #AB-2024-07566

Bow Valley College Awards Work Integrated Learning Platform Contract to Orbis Communications Inc.

Bow Valley College has awarded a contract for a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) software platform to Orbis Communications Inc. - Government Buyer: - Bow Valley College, a Canadian post-secondary institution - Part of a consortium of Calgary post-secondary institutions using a common WIL platform - OEM and Vendor: - Orbis Communications Inc. (sole vendor and OEM) - Product/Service Requested: - Work Integrated Learning Platform (WIL software) - No part number or quantity specified - Notable Requirements: - Orbis is the only platform used by the consortium; switching is not financially viable due to prior investments - Award includes a 30% education discount as part of the Alberta post-secondary institution WIL consortium - Contract Value: - $97,450 - No additional requirements or alternative vendors mentioned

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Bow Valley College has awarded a contract to Orbis Communications Inc. for the provision of a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) platform. The college participates in a consortium of post-secondary institutions using Orbis as the common WIL platform, which offers a 30% education discount. Changing systems is not financially advisable due to significant prior investments in implementation and sustainment. This award is a direct award and the contract value is $97,450.

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