CanadaBuys #2026-098-TS

Senior Cyber Range Technician services for Toronto Metropolitan University

Toronto Metropolitan University is seeking senior technical support to operate, maintain, and expand its Cyber Range environment. - Government buyer: Toronto Metropolitan University, Financial Services - Purchasing and Payment. - Requested service: Senior Cyber Range Technician services, covering operation, maintenance, and expansion of the Cyber Range. - Manage virtualized infrastructure using OpenNebula and the Nexova CITEF (Cyber Integration, Test and Evaluation Framework) platform. - Design, configure, and deploy hands-on cyber attack and defense scenarios. - Facilitate technical workshops and stakeholder training. - Named companies and supplier: OpenNebula and Nexova are identified in connection with the platforms; Ian McWilliam is named as the pre-selected supplier. The notice allows other suppliers to submit a Statement of Capabilities, which may lead the University to pursue a competitive procurement. - Quantities and part numbers: No quantities or part numbers are specified; no separate products are listed. - Notable requirement: The work calls for practical cyber-range operations and scenario development using the named platforms.

Description

Toronto Metropolitan University requires a Senior Cyber Range Technician to provide senior technical services and subject matter expertise to operate, maintain, and expand its Cyber Range environment. The contractor will manage virtualized infrastructure using OpenNebula and the Nexova CITEF platform, and design, configure, and deploy hands-on cyber attack and defense scenarios. The work also includes facilitating technical workshops and training sessions for stakeholders. The University intends to award the contract to pre-selected supplier Ian McWilliam, while inviting other potential suppliers to submit a Statement of Capabilities; a competitive procurement may follow if another supplier demonstrates it can meet the requirements.

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