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University of Calgary - Request for Proposal - 2026RFP0055 - Penetration & Cybersecurity Assessment Consulting Services

University of Calgary

Published: Nov 13, 2026

Updated: Nov 14, 2026

Source: Alberta Purchasing Connection

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the education and training sector, with a focus on Higher Education. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 education and training 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 purpose of this RFP is to award agreements to multiple Proponents whose proposal, in the sole opinion of the University, represents the best overall functionality and value. UCalgary is seeking qualified firms to provide penetration and cybersecurity assessment consulting services. Successful Proponents will be placed on the Preferred Supplier List and may be invited to provide services in accordance with the requirements and engagement process described in this RFP. Following completion of the RFP process, each successful Proponent will be required to enter into an Agreement with the University. The resulting Agreements may be used by faculties, departments, and business units across the University of Calgary, subject to the terms of this RFP and the applicable Agreement. UCalgary has defined two Lots either or both for which the Proponents may provide submissions. The Lots are defined in the RFP document and the Proponents can submit propsals for either or both Lots. Commodity Categories: Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services, Management advisory services, Business and corporate management consultation services, Information technology consultation services Delivery Region: Alberta, Calgary

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Alberta Purchasing Connection and was originally published on November 13, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About University of Calgary

University of Calgary has issued 142 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 16 currently open and 7 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Health & Medical, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via Alberta Purchasing Connection and CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: November 13, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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.

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.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by University of Calgary 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 Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.