Alberta Purchasing #BVC_2026NOA0002Labster Inc

Award for Labster UbiSim VR Simulation Platform for Nursing Education at Bow Valley College

Bow Valley College in Calgary, Alberta, has awarded a contract to Labster Inc. for a virtual reality (VR) simulation platform tailored to practical nursing education. - Government Buyer: - Bow Valley College (Calgary, Alberta) - OEM/Vendor: - Labster Inc. (OEM and solution provider) - Products/Services Requested: - UbiSim VR Simulation Platform for practical nursing education - Immersive clinical training scenarios for nursing students - Delivered via Meta Quest VR headsets - Instructor-facing scenario editor - Learner performance reporting tools - Administrative portal for user management - Vendor-hosted infrastructure - Canadian data residency requirement - Per-user, subscription-based licensing - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Platform must support immersive, interactive clinical scenarios for nursing - Must include tools for instructors and administrators - Data must be hosted in Canada - Subscription model with licensing per user - Award Value: - Approximately CAD 33,408,000

Description

This procurement is a direct award to Labster Inc. for the UbiSim virtual reality simulation platform designed for practical nursing education. The software provides immersive clinical scenarios via Meta Quest VR headsets, allowing learners to practice patient assessment, medication administration, and clinical decision-making. The platform includes an instructor-facing scenario editor, learner performance reporting, and an administrative portal for managing user accounts. Licensing is provided on a per-user, subscription basis with vendor-hosted infrastructure and Canadian data residency.

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