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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on January 15, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

ACCESSIBILITY TESTING

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30006285BCanada

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The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) are seeking accessibility user testing services to ensure their digital content and products comply with Government of Canada accessibility standards. This initiative aims to enhance user experience by engaging real users who utilize assistive technology, particularly individuals with disabilities, to provide valuable feedback. This requirement aligns with the Accessible Canada Act, which came into effect in 2019, and supports DFO’s ongoing efforts to create accessible digital solutions through its User Experience branch within the Chief Digital Officer Sector. The contract is scheduled for a one-year period beginning September 8, 2025, and ending September 7, 2026, with the possibility of two additional one-year extensions. There are no special security requirements associated with this contract. The work will primarily take place in the National Capital Region of Canada. Interested parties can contact Meenu Bhatia, the contracting authority, for more information, and proposals must be submitted by January 19, 2026. This solicitation supports the federal government's commitment to accessibility and inclusivity in digital services.

General Info

DFO and CCG require one-year accessibility user testing for digital content compliance, starting September 2025.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans

NAICS

541512 - Computer Systems Design Services View NAICS

Place of Performance

National Capital Region (NCR), CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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RFP 30006285B - Tests d'accessibilité

PDF43 pagesrfp

Addenda No 001 to RFP 30006285B Accessibility Testing

PDF4 pagesamendment

Solicitation 30006285 B - Accessibility Testing RFP

PDF43 pagesrfp

RFP Addendum 001 for Accessibility Testing 30006285B

PDF3 pagesamendment

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Contacts1 person available
OfficeN/A
Organization / Agency
Government of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Office AddressN/A
Contacts
Meenu BhatiaContracting Authority

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Addendum No. 001 - The questions and answers have been posted under RFP Addendum_EN 001 for your reference. ******************************************************************************************** 1.0 INTRODUCTION The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) have a requirement for accessibility User Testing services to meet the Government of Canada accessibility standards, which will allow DFO to enhance the quality of its digital content and products. To achieve accessibility standards, DFO has determined that conducting accessibility testing services with real users of assistive technology will significantly improve user experience, especially for individuals with disabilities. 2.0 BACKGROUND The Accessible Canada Act came into effect on June 21st, 2019. DFO has been working to ensure that its digital solutions are accessible and in compliance with the Government of Canada Accessibility Standards. To achieve this goal, the User Experience branch in the Chief Digital Officer Sector has identified the need for accessibility testing services by engaging with persons with disabilities (PwD) to gather their feedback. 3.0 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS There are no security requirements associated with this requirement. 4.0 PERIOD OF THE PROPOSED CONTRACT The proposed contract is for a period of one (1) year, from September 8, 2025 to September 7, 2026 with an option to extend the contract for two(2) additional 12 months periods.