Opportunity
University of Manitoba Bonfire #IT-0280-2627-LB
IT Consulting Services for Archives AI Proof of Concept Project at University of Manitoba
Posted
August 31, 2026
Respond By
September 25, 2026
Identifier
IT-0280-2627-LB
NAICS
541512, 541690
The University of Manitoba is seeking IT consulting services for an Archives Project at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR). - Government Buyer: - University of Manitoba, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation - Vendors/OEMs: - No specific OEMs or vendors mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - IT consulting services to support transcription and translation of late 19th-century hand-written records between French and English - Design, development, and implementation of an AI Proof of Concept solution - AI solution must identify entities such as students, administrators, home communities, keywords, and events within archival records - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Consulting team must have worked together for at least two years - Focus is on professional IT consulting expertise, not product procurement - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs referenced in the solicitation
Description
The University of Manitoba (UM) is seeking IT consulting services to support an Archives Project within the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR). The project involves transcribing and translating hand-written records from the late 19th century between French and English. Additionally, the project includes designing, developing, and implementing an AI Proof of Concept to identify entities such as students, administrators, home communities, keywords, and events in these records. The selected offeror must provide an experienced IT consulting team that has worked together for at least two years.