Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-05056
Strategic Academic and Research Advisory Services for University of Calgary School of Public Policy
Posted
July 13, 2026
Respond By
July 20, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-05056
NAICS
541611, 541690
The University of Calgary, a leading Canadian academic institution, is announcing its intention to award a contract for strategic academic and research advisory services. - Government buyer: - University of Calgary, School of Public Policy (SPP) - Vendor: - GLM Services Ltd - Products/services requested: - Strategic academic and research advisory services - Includes strategic planning consultation, management advisory, and educational support - No specific products or part numbers; this is a service contract - UNSPSC codes referenced: 80101504 (Business and corporate management consultation services), 80100000 (Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services), 86132200 (Educational support services) - Unique or notable requirements: - Vendor personnel have served as President Fellow, advising the President and supporting SPP - Services are required to continue support in securing external funding and advancing University interests - GLM Services Ltd is the sole vendor named for this opportunity
Description
The University of Calgary intends to award a service contract to GLM Services Ltd for strategic academic and research advisory services. The vendor's key personnel has been serving as a President Fellow, advising the President and supporting the School of Public Policy (SPP). SPP is a think tank and academic unit at the University of Calgary, funded approximately 40% by the University and 60% through external sources. The vendor has been instrumental in securing external funding and supporting the University's broader interests. A new contract is required to continue these services.