Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #TI-ITP-03-2026
Alberta Solicits Scrap Metal Compliance Monitoring Solution for Law Enforcement and Industry
Posted
May 22, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
TI-ITP-03-2026
NAICS
541512
The Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services is seeking a new Scrap Metal Compliance Monitoring Solution to enhance enforcement of the Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act (SMDRIA): - Government Buyer: - Province of Alberta, Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (PSES) - Products/Services Requested: - Scrap Metal Compliance Monitoring Solution (service-based, not a physical product) - Enables scrap metal dealers and recyclers to report all buy/sell transactions - Supports seller identity verification and detailed transaction recordkeeping - Provides secure, reliable, and scalable access for authorized law enforcement to search and analyze transaction data - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Must comply with expanded legislative reporting and traceability mandates - Support for business-to-business transactions - Secure data access for law enforcement - Solution must be robust, scalable, and meet provincial security standards - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Estimated contract value: $1,750,000 - Period of performance: Five years, from July 2026 through July 2031 - Place of performance and contracting office: J.G. O'Donoghue Building, Edmonton, Alberta
Description
The Province of Alberta’s Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (PSES) is seeking a replacement for its current Scrap Metal Transaction Tracking Solution to enhance oversight, compliance, and public safety within the scrap metal industry. The solution must support enforcement of the Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act (SMDRIA) by enabling scrap metal dealers and recyclers to report all transactions and verify seller identity. The system should be secure, reliable, and scalable, allowing authorized law enforcement users to access and analyze transaction data. The contract includes delivery starting July 1, 2026, through July 31, 2031.