Ethics Research Inuit Communities Tender Notice
Summary
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research has issued a tender notice for a review of literature on Inuit research ethics. Bids are due by March 24, 2026, and the contract period extends to July 1, 2026.
What changed
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has published a tender notice (Solicitation number 20252425/A) seeking professional services to conduct a review of academic and grey literature on the ethics and responsible conduct of research involving Inuit communities and lands in Canada over the past five years. The publication date for this notice was March 10, 2026, and the closing date for bids is March 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT.
Interested parties must submit bids via email to procurement-approvisionnements@cihr-irsc.gc.ca, adhering to specific file size limitations and submission protocols. Enquiries must be submitted in writing no later than three business days prior to the closing date. The contract period is from the date of award to July 1, 2026. This notice is for informational purposes regarding an upcoming procurement opportunity.
What to do next
- Review tender documents for eligibility and requirements.
- Submit bids via email to procurement-approvisionnements@cihr-irsc.gc.ca by March 24, 2026.
- Submit any technical or contractual enquiries in writing by March 21, 2026.
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Review of the literature on the ethics and responsible conduct of research involving Inuit communities and lands in Canada
Solicitation number 20252425/A
Publication date
2026/03/10
Closing date and time 2026/03/24 14:00 EDT
Status Status
Open
| Time to closing | |
| 13 days | 17:33 hours |
Description
CIHR-20252425/A Review of the literature on the ethics and responsible conduct of research involving Inuit communities and lands in Canada
THE CANADIAN INSITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH IS NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING BIDS VIA SAP ARIBA.
The only acceptable email address for responses to the bid solicitation is procurement-approvisionnements@cihr-irsc.gc.ca. Bids submitted by email directly to the Contracting Authority or to any email address will not be accepted.
The maximum email file size that the Canadian Institutes of Health Research is capable of receiving is 35 megabytes. The Bidder is responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of the emailed bid due to file size.
The Bidder should be cognisant of the size of the email as a whole, and not only the attachments. Please take into consideration that some attachments, when sent, may be resized during the email transfer. If the email size is too large, the Bidder should send the bid in multiple emails properly labeled with the solicitation number, project name, and indicate how many emails are included (ex. 1 of 2).
Emails with links to bid documents will not be accepted. Bid documents must be sent as email attachments.
REQUIREMENT
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research requires the professional services to prepare a review of the academic and grey literature on Inuit research ethics and integrity in Canada within the last five years.
PERIOD OF CONTRACT / DELIVERY DATE
The period of the Contract is from date of Contract to July 1, 2026 inclusive
ENQUIRIES
All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority.
Enquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing (procurement-approvisionnements@cihr-irsc.gc.ca) and should be received no later than 3 business days prior to the date set for solicitation closing to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries received after that time may result in an answer NOT being provided.
INFORMATION
Bidders that consider themselves qualified to provide this Work and intend to submit bids on this project should obtain documents from procurement-approvisionnements@cihr-irsc.gc.ca. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the Government of Canada tendering service. Bidders that elect to base their bids on documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk. Late submissions will not be considered.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Canadian Institutes of Health Research has made every effort to provide equivalent documents in both official languages, however, if you find any discrepancies between the English and French documents, please notify the contract officer listed in this opportunity as soon as possible so that we can rectify the situation.
CONCERNS
The Office of the Procurement Ombudsman (OPO) was established by the Government of Canada to provide an impartial, independent venue for Canadian bidders to raise complaints regarding the award of certain federal contracts under $33,400 for goods and $133,800 for services. If you have concerns regarding the award of a federal contract below these dollar amounts, you may contact the OPO by e-mail at boa.opo@boa-opo.gc.ca, by telephone at 1-866-734-5169, or by web at www.opo-boa.gc.ca. For more information on OPO’s services or to determine if your concerns are within the Ombud’s mandate, please see the Procurement Ombudsman Regulations or visit the Office of the Procurement Ombud website.
LIST OF SUPPLIERS INVITED TO BID
7792395 Canada Inc.
Agile Biztech Inc.
Amyantek Inc
ARTEMP PERSONNEL SERVICES INC
BDO Canada LLP
Bell Browne Molnar and Delicate Consulting Inc.
Birchwood Healthcare Consulting Ltd.
Cardinalus Corporate Consulting Inc.
DPRA Canada Incorporated
FLORIA AGHDAMIMEHR
Goss Gilroy Inc.
Hickling, Arthurs, Low Corporation
KPMG LLP
Kunst Solutions Corp.
Lisa O'Reilly
Maplefox Projects Inc.
MGIS Inc.
OLAV CONSULTING CORP., MOSHWA ABORIGINAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CORPORATION, IN JOINT VENTURE
PRA Inc.
QATALYST RESEARCH GROUP INC.
Risk Sciences International Inc.
SALASAN Consulting Inc.
Savoury Consulting Ltd.
SoftSim Technologies Inc.
The Right Door Consulting & Solutions Incorporated
The Universalia Management Group Ltd.
TWO WORLDS CONSULTING LTD.
Zernam Enterprise Inc
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Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 3 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/04/01.
Trade agreements
- No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process
Reason for limited tendering
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- None
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Contact information
Contracting organization
Organization Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Address 234 Laurier Ave West
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0W9 Canada Contracting authority Sonia Beauchesne Email procurement-approvisionnements@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Address 234 Laurier Ave West
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0W9 Canada
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Summary information
Notice type Request for Proposal Language(s) English Region(s) of delivery National Capital Region (NCR) Region of opportunity World Contract duration 3 month(s) Procurement method Competitive - Traditional Selection criteria Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price Commodity - UNSPSC
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