Opportunity

CanadaBuys #2025-19679255

Dalhousie University Virtual Lab Solution (Vlab) Procurement

Posted

August 12, 2026

Respond By

September 02, 2026

Identifier

2025-19679255

NAICS

541511, 541512

Dalhousie University is seeking proposals for a comprehensive solution to enhance its Virtual Software Applications Environment (Vlab): - The university requires a user-friendly, feature-rich virtual lab platform accessible from any device, regardless of hardware specifications. - The solution must address current issues with underutilization, performance limitations due to user devices and internet quality, and support both physical and virtual lab usage, including BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) models. - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation. - The procurement will be conducted through open competitive bidding. - The anticipated contract duration is 60 months (5 years).

Description

Dalhousie University is seeking a solution for its virtual lab environment, Vlab, which is currently underutilized. The solution should be easy to use, have the necessary features for students and faculty, and allow access from any device regardless of device specifications. The goal is to increase awareness and usage of the virtual lab, addressing performance issues related to user devices and internet quality. The contract duration is estimated to be 60 months.

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