CanadaBuys #AB-2026-05154

Security Compliance Advisory Services for AI Platform – University of Alberta

The University of Alberta's Faculty of Engineering is seeking advisory services to achieve security compliance and certification for its Canadian AI computing platform. - Government Buyer: - University of Alberta, Faculty of Engineering - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Security compliance and certification advisory services - Scope includes: - Structured compliance maturity program - Alignment with Canadian federal and industry standards: SOC 2, Protected B, CPCSC Levels, ISO 27001, NIST CSF - Gap assessment, remediation guidance, and audit preparation - Support across three progressive compliance tiers - No hardware or software products, part numbers, or quantities specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on regulated data workloads and readiness for external audits - Engagement duration is 35 months - Emphasis on professional advisory services, not product procurement

Description

The University of Alberta's Faculty of Engineering is seeking a qualified supplier to provide security compliance advisory services for a Canadian AI computing platform over a 35-month period. The services include guiding the platform through a structured compliance maturity program aligned with Canadian federal and industry standards such as SOC 2, Protected B, CPCSC Levels, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF. The vendor will assess gaps, guide remediation, and prepare the platform for external audits across three progressive compliance tiers. The engagement is advisory in nature and aims to achieve compliance readiness for the platform.

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