Notice of participation in buying group.

St. Francis Xavier University has issued a Notice of Participation indicating its involvement in one or more procurements facilitated through a buying group that includes the Province of Nova Scotia, Public Services and Procurement Canada, Interuniversity Services Inc., and Kinetic GPO. This notice is not a public tender or competition but serves to inform potential suppliers of the university's participation in collective purchasing activities. Suppliers interested in related procurements should refer to the Nova Scotia Procurement Portal for the most current tender documents and amendments, as notices published on CanadaBuys may not reflect recent updates. Access to certain documents or submission portals may require registration or fees through third-party platforms. The solicitation is identified by the number STFXNOTICE2026, with a response deadline set for December 31, 2026. Payment terms or costs associated with acquiring procurement documents do not apply in this case. For further details or inquiries, the contracting authority, Kim MacDonald, can be contacted via the provided email. The university's participation under this solicitation aligns with federal agency involvement, ensuring that suppliers acknowledge their engagement in this grouped buying approach for any upcoming procurement activities related to St. Francis Xavier University.