Qualitative Data Analysis (QDA) Software and Services

This procurement seeks qualified vendors to provide Qualitative Data Analysis (QDA) software solutions, including locally hosted, institution-hosted, vendor-hosted, and SaaS platforms, along with value-added services and ongoing technical support for ShareIT Members in Alberta and Saskatchewan. The contract encompasses a comprehensive suite of tools and services designed to meet the research needs of academic and institutional users, with an emphasis on flexibility, scalability, and continuous support. Proposals must be submitted through the designated online portal prior to the closing deadline of June 2, 2026, at 3:00 PM MT, and failure to meet this requirement will result in disqualification. The solicitation is issued under reference number SK-NRFP-C26-002 by the University of Saskatchewan on behalf of the Government of Canada, with all responses directed to the designated procurement portal. The primary point of contact is Sarah Dixon, Contracting Authority, reachable via email or phone for procedural inquiries. While the place of performance is specified as Saskatchewan, the services are intended to support users across both Alberta and Saskatchewan, and vendors must demonstrate the capability to deliver and sustain solutions across this regional scope. No set-aside provisions are indicated, and submissions must fully comply with all technical and procedural requirements outlined in the solicitation to be considered.