CanadaBuys #AB-2026-06166

AI-assisted EAL Benchmark Assessment Application Development for Alberta Schools

The Province of Alberta is seeking proposals for the development and implementation of an AI-assisted English as an Additional Language (EAL) Benchmark Assessment Application for Kindergarten to Grade 6 students. - Government buyer: - Province of Alberta, Technology and Innovation office - Scope of work: - Design, development, testing, implementation, warranty support, and transition of an AI-assisted EAL Benchmark Assessment Application - Application intended to improve assessment consistency, objectivity, and efficiency for teachers - Products/services requested: - Full lifecycle application programming and implementation services - Warranty support for the AI-assisted assessment tool - Classified under UNSPSC codes 81111504 (Application programming services) and 81111508 (Application implementation services) - OEMs and vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique requirements: - Application must support EAL proficiency assessment for Kindergarten to Grade 6 - Emphasis on AI integration for enhanced assessment capabilities - Transition and warranty support included - Contract duration: - 11 months period of performance

Description

This solicitation invites responses for the provision of application services including design, development, testing, implementation, warranty support, and transition of an AI-assisted English as an Additional Language Benchmark Assessment Application for Kindergarten to Grade 6. The application aims to improve the consistency, objectivity, and efficiency of EAL proficiency assessments performed by teachers. The contract duration is estimated to be 11 months, starting from October 1, 2026. The procurement method is competitive open bidding under the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA).

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