Opportunity

CanadaBuys #P2700126

ACOA Solicits In-Person Training Services for Leading in Complex Systems

Posted

August 12, 2026

Respond By

August 27, 2026

Identifier

P2700126

NAICS

611430

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), a Government of Canada agency, is seeking professional training services for its 'Leading in Complex Systems' initiative. - Government Buyer: - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) / Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique - Contact: Chi Nguyen - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or named vendors are specified in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Delivery of up to two instructor-led, in-person training courses on leading in complex systems, with an option for one additional course in a subsequent year - Training must cover systems thinking, adaptive management, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on leadership in complex organizational and policy environments - Each course accommodates up to 25 participants and must include participant manuals, practical tools, and certificates - Bilingual delivery (English and French) may be required, and all materials must meet federal accessibility standards - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Training must be delivered in-person in Moncton and Halifax - Applied learning and practical tools are emphasized for capacity building - Potential requirements for carbon neutrality and climate action reporting - Selection is based on the highest combined technical merit and price - Option to extend the contract for one additional year for an extra course

Description

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency requires professional training services to deliver up to two instructor-led, in-person courses that enable participants to effectively analyze, manage, influence, and lead in complex systems within organizational and policy environments. There is an option for one additional course during a one-year option period. The training must result in demonstrable improvement in participants' ability to apply systems thinking approaches to real-world challenges. This training supports capacity building in systems thinking, adaptive management, and stakeholder engagement, particularly in leadership.

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