CanadaBuys #10082469

PSPC AI adoption and implementation-planning pilot for five groups

Public Services and Procurement Canada is seeking a year-long AI adoption pilot to help five groups identify and plan responsible uses of AI. - Government buyer: Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Government of Canada. The materials identify PSPC’s Digital Services Branch and procurement offices described as the Departmental Acquisitions Services Directorate and the Ministerial Acquisitions Services Directorate (DSAM), Procurement Services Directorate. - Proposed supplier and program: Creative Global Projects Inc., delivering Creative Destruction Lab’s (CDL) “Putting AI to Work” program. - Services requested: Identify and assess AI opportunities; prioritize opportunities and develop use cases; assess organizational readiness and implementation needs; plan implementation and adoption; provide advice, coaching, workshops, peer learning, and knowledge sharing; and build internal capacity and repeatable practices. - Scope and quantity: One structured pilot program supporting five participating PSPC groups. - Estimated value: $400,000 before applicable taxes. - Notable requirement: The notice invites other suppliers to demonstrate equivalent capability, including the ability to support multiple organizational groups through a structured AI adoption program. - OEMs and products: No manufactured products, product part numbers, or OEMs are identified; this is a services opportunity.

Description

Public Services and Procurement Canada seeks a structured 12-month pilot to support five participating groups in adopting artificial intelligence. Services include identifying and prioritizing AI opportunities, conducting readiness and implementation assessments, supporting implementation planning, and providing advisory guidance, workshops, knowledge sharing, and capacity building. The notice is an Advance Contract Award Notice that states Canada intends to award the contract to Creative Global Projects Inc. (Creative Destruction Lab); other suppliers may submit statements of capabilities demonstrating that they meet the requirements. The proposed contract period is January 4, 2027, to January 3, 2028, and the estimated value is $400,000 before applicable taxes.

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