Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #BVC_2024NOA0005
Bow Valley College Awards Work Integrated Learning Software Platform to Orbis Communications Inc.
Posted
July 31, 2024
Identifier
BVC_2024NOA0005
NAICS
541511
Bow Valley College has finalized a contract award for Work Integrated Learning (WIL) software: - Government Buyer: - Bow Valley College, a post-secondary institution in Alberta, Canada - OEM and Vendor: - Orbis Communications Inc. (OEM and software platform provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Work Integrated Learning (WIL) software platform - No specific part numbers or hardware quantities; this is a software platform award - Notable Requirements: - Orbis is the only approved WIL platform for the Calgary post-secondary consortium - The contract includes a 30% education discount for Bow Valley College - Direct award justified by significant prior investments and consortium-wide standardization - Contract Value: - $97,450 (CAD) - Delivery Location: - Bow Valley College, Calgary, Alberta
Description
Bow Valley College has awarded a contract for Work Integrated Learning (WIL) software as part of a post-secondary institution consortium. The selected platform is Orbis, which is the only Calgary post-secondary institution consortium product for WIL currently in use. The system offers a 30% education discount and changing platforms is not financially advisable due to prior investments. The award was made directly to Orbis Communications Inc. for $97,450.