Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-03332
Pre-Qualification for IT Recruitment and Contracted Services at Athabasca University
Posted
April 28, 2026
Respond By
May 29, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-03332
NAICS
561320, 541512
Athabasca University is seeking to pre-qualify vendors for IT recruitment and contracted services to support its Information Technology Department. - Government Buyer: - Athabasca University (Canadian public institution) - Scope of Procurement: - Establishment of a pool of preferred resources for IT recruitment and project-related contractual work - Provision of IT professionals and contractors - Sourcing and placement of IT staff - Additional related IT services as needed - Requirements and Qualifications: - Candidates must have extensive experience, preferably with Canadian universities or public institutions - Access to a pool of qualified IT professionals - Demonstrated industry-standard performance and knowledge of relevant technology stacks (e.g., AI, cloud, software development) - Ability to provide high-quality, pre-screened candidates - Understanding of Athabasca University's culture and needs - Commitment to fair and confidential hiring practices - Contract Details: - 36-month contract duration - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this notice.
Description
Athabasca University is seeking to establish a pool of preferred resources for its Information Technology Department to support recruitment and project-related contractual work over the next 3 to 5 years. The services required include provision of IT professionals and contractors, sourcing and placement of IT staff, and additional related services as needed. Candidates should have extensive experience, preferably with Canadian universities or public institutions, and demonstrate industry-standard performance and knowledge of relevant tech stacks. The contract duration is 36 months starting from July 1, 2026.