Opportunity
CanadaBuys #RFP 2027-00541 [BF-108187]
Solicitation for GPU-Based AI Research Computer System for University of Waterloo
Posted
July 20, 2026
Respond By
July 20, 2026
Identifier
RFP 2027-00541 [BF-108187]
NAICS
423430
The University of Waterloo, acting under the Government of Canada, is seeking proposals for a computer system to support GPU-based artificial intelligence (AI) research. - Government Buyer: - University of Waterloo (Government of Canada) - Products/Services Requested: - Computer system designed for GPU-based AI research - Optional gift in kind may be included - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Requirements and Notable Details: - System must be suitable for advanced GPU-based AI research applications - No detailed technical specifications, part numbers, or quantities are provided in the notice - Procurement will be conducted via open competitive bidding - No trade agreements apply - Full technical requirements are available through a referenced third-party site - Contract Duration: - Estimated period of performance is 60 months
Description
The Government of Canada is seeking proposals for a computer system dedicated to GPU-based AI research, with an optional gift in kind. The contract duration is estimated to be 60 months. The procurement method is competitive open bidding. No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process.