# CanadaBuys #AB-2026-06744

SAIT solicitation for internet, wide-area network, and voice carrier services

**Posted:** October 07, 2026
**Respond By:** November 03, 2026
**Identifier:** AB-2026-06744
**NAICS:** 517111, 517311, 517312, 517410, 517810

The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) is seeking carrier services to support campus connectivity and institutional communications.
- **Government buyer:** Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT); no sub-agency or procurement office is identified.
- **Services requested:** Internet transit, wide-area data connectivity for institutional systems and remote campuses, and voice carrier services. No quantities or part numbers are provided.
- **Vendors and OEMs:** No vendors or OEMs are named in the opportunity.
- **Notable requirements:** Services should maintain continuity for critical systems, remote campuses, public internet connectivity, and voice communications. Proposals should address resilience, scalability, supportability, commercial flexibility, architecture, expected performance, risks, dependencies, implementation needs, lifecycle implications, and total cost. Voice-only proposals are permitted.
- **Performance period:** An estimated 60 months; no option years or annual subscription terms are specified.

### Description

SAIT is seeking internet transit, wide-area data connectivity, and voice carrier services to replace or improve existing carrier services while maintaining continuity for critical institutional systems, remote campuses, public internet connectivity, and voice communications. Proponents are expected to propose resilient, supportable, scalable, and commercially flexible options, identifying architecture, performance, risks, dependencies, implementation requirements, lifecycle implications, and total cost. Proponents should recommend solutions offering the best overall value to SAIT. A proposal may cover voice carrier services only.

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