Opportunity
Quebec SEAO #AI_256488-S16
Sole-Source Consulting for Exam Validation and AI-Driven Updates – Ministère de l'Éducation (Quebec)
Posted
July 07, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
AI_256488-S16
NAICS
611710
The Ministère de l'Éducation (Quebec Government) is seeking specialized professional services for the validation and updating of primary and secondary ministry exams. - Government Buyer: - Ministère de l'Éducation (Quebec Government) - OEMs and Vendors: - JgBlais Sciences de données (sole-source provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Expert consulting services in exam validation and updating - Guidance on methodology and processes for exam validation - Support in updating exam models, particularly in the context of artificial intelligence - Revision of correction grids (grading rubrics) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Sole-source justification: JgBlais Sciences de données is identified as the only provider with the required expertise, knowledge, and availability - No physical products or part numbers requested; this is a service-based requirement - Focus on adapting exam models for the AI era and ensuring robust assessment methodologies
Description
The Ministère de l'Éducation seeks professional services of an expert in methodology and processes for validation and updating of primary and secondary ministry exams. The expert will assist, advise, and guide the department particularly in updating exam models in the era of AI and revising correction grids. The contract will be awarded directly to JgBlais Sciences de données due to their unique expertise and availability, as public bidding would not serve the public interest. The project aims to ensure high-quality, valid, reliable, and equivalent exams that impact student certification and progression.