Assisted Living and Social Services - Request for Proposal - Career and Employment Information Services (CEIS) including Workforce Development (WD) Services for Suburban Areas of Edmonton
About This Opportunity
This is a consulting contract in the social protection and Youth sectors, with a focus on Workforce. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 19, 2026.
Published through Alberta Purchasing Connection, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the social protection sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
The Ministry of Assisted Living and Social Services (ALSS), through Procurement and Resource Management – North Rural Zone, is inviting proposals from qualified organizations to provide a combination of Career, Employment and Information Services (CEIS) including Workforce Development Services, including but not limited to Resource Centre Services, Service Navigation, Exposure Courses, Career Development Services, Workforce Development Employment Development Activities, Workshops, Wraparound Services, Employer Services and Retention and Sustainment Services and Supports to Albertans residing in the following suburban areas of Edmonton: Sherwood Park and St. Albert.
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is a contract selection process to identify organizations whose Services align with the goals of this initiative. It is not a solicitation under the Alberta Government’s Procurement and Sole Sourcing Directive or trade agreement obligations.
Proposals must demonstrate the organization’s ability to deliver Career and Employment Services, Workforce Development for Albertans in suburban communities, Resource Centre Services, Employer Services and Retainment and Sustainment Services and Supports.
Proposals must meet the requirements, terms, and conditions outlined in this RFP. Proponents should review all materials carefully. Proposals that do not meet mandatory requirements may not be considered.
Two Contracts will be awarded as part of this RFP.
All questions and any forms of communication between the Proponents and the Province in relation to this RFP must be submitted in writing via email to prmnorth.rfp-proposals@gov.ab.ca by August 13, 2026, and must include the RFP number from the front page. Questions received after this date will be addressed at the discretion of the Province. Answers to all questions will be documented and posted publicly on the Alberta Purchasing Connection (APC) website: www.purchasingconnection.ca.
Proposals must be submitted electronically in both Microsoft Word and/or searchable PDF formats by the closing date and time. Send submissions to: prmnorth.rfp-proposals@gov.ab.ca
RFP Closing Date and Time: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, no later than 14:00:59 Alberta Time
Attention: Jeannine Anderson-Komant
Procurement and Resource Management- North Rural Zone Edmonton
Ministry of Assisted Living and Social Services
Commodity Categories: Curriculum development service, Educational forecasting service
Delivery Region: Alberta
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Alberta Purchasing Connection and was originally published on July 15, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Assisted Living and Social Services
Assisted Living and Social Services has issued 17 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Social Protection & Welfare, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via Alberta Purchasing Connection and CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: July 15, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Alberta Purchasing Connection to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 19, 2026. You have 33 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Assisted Living and Social Services in Canada. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Social Protection & Welfare sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Canada. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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