Opportunity
CanadaBuys #NOTICE2026
Notice of Participation for Collaborative Procurement by Atlantic Canada Higher Education Institutions
Posted
February 03, 2026
Respond By
December 31, 2026
Identifier
NOTICE2026
This opportunity involves collaborative procurement for higher education institutions in Atlantic Canada, coordinated by Interuniversity Services Incorporated (ISI). - Government buyer: Interuniversity Services Incorporated (ISI), representing 18 higher education institutions across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this notice - No particular products, services, part numbers, or quantities are specified - The notice serves as a declaration that member institutions will use ISI contracts for some purchasing needs - Interested parties may need to register on a third-party platform to access procurement documents or participate - Unique aspect: Centralized, collaborative procurement structure for multiple higher education institutions
Description
Higher Education institutions in Nova Scotia will fulfill some of their purchasing requirements through Interuniversity Services Inc. (ISI) contracts. ISI is a not-for-profit company providing central administrative services and collaborative procurement initiatives for eighteen-member higher education institutions across Atlantic Canada. The contract duration is 12 months and the procurement method is Competitive – Open Bidding under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Interested parties may need to register on a third-party hosting platform to review documents or submit responses.