Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #AB-2026-03527
Calgary Police Service Blockchain Tracing Software Solution RFP
Posted
May 04, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-03527
NAICS
541512, 541690
The City of Calgary is seeking proposals for a commercial, cloud-based Blockchain Tracing Software Solution to enhance the Calgary Police Service's (CPS) ability to investigate cryptocurrency and digital asset-related crimes. - Government Buyer: - City of Calgary, on behalf of Calgary Police Service (CPS) - Products/Services Requested: - Commercial, off-the-shelf, cloud-based blockchain tracing software solution - Must support tracing, analysis, and visualization of blockchain transactions - Used for criminal investigations, intelligence development, and evidentiary analysis - Two main service components: - Schedule A: Investigation services using the software - Schedule B: Independent validation and corroboration of investigative results - Additional scope includes: - Proof of concept phase - Full implementation - Ongoing maintenance and support - Potential purchase of software upgrades, modules, or features that integrate with the solution - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Solution must be commercial and cloud-based - Must enable both investigative and independent validation workflows - Collaboration with CPS is required to ensure operational effectiveness and integrity - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified providers - No specific part numbers or quantities are provided in the solicitation.
Description
The City of Calgary, on behalf of the Calgary Police Service, is seeking proposals for a commercial, off-the-shelf, cloud-based Blockchain Tracing Software Solution to support law enforcement investigations involving cryptocurrency and digital assets. The solution must enable enhanced tracing, analysis, and visualization of blockchain transactions to support criminal investigations, intelligence development, and evidentiary analysis. The work is divided into two schedules: Schedule A for investigation services and Schedule B for validation services, each delivered across three phases: proof of concept, implementation, and ongoing maintenance and support. The City may also purchase associated software upgrades, modules, or features that integrate with the proposed solution. Awarded proponents are expected to collaborate to ensure operational effectiveness and integrity of investigative and validation outcomes.