IM/IT Strategic Research and Advisory Services – Executive Level (Tier 1)

The contract is for high-level strategic research, analysis, and advisory services at the executive level focused on information management and information technology trends, digital transformation initiatives, governance frameworks, and emerging technologies. The provider will support the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board in shaping policy development and long-term strategic planning by delivering insights and recommendations to senior leadership, ensuring alignment with evolving technological landscapes and government priorities. Services are expected to be delivered primarily within the National Capital Region, with the work requiring deep expertise in public sector IM/IT strategy and a proven ability to influence decision-making at the highest levels. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541611, indicating management consulting services and is open for responses until June 3, 2026. The opportunity is posted under the Government of Canada’s procurement portal, reflecting its alignment with federal procurement policies, though no specific set-aside criteria are indicated. The position demands a strong understanding of federal institutional contexts, particularly within safety and transportation oversight bodies, and the capacity to translate complex technical and strategic concepts into actionable leadership guidance. The contracting agency, while named as the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board, operates under the broader umbrella of the Government of Canada, signaling that deliverables may have cross-departmental relevance or implications.