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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) : WAYFINDER NAVIGATION SYSTEM

DEMANDE DE RENSEIGNEMENTS (DDR) : SYSTÈME DE NAVIGATION WAYFINDER

Description

Amendment #2 - Q&A 2-5 ****************************************** Amendment #1 - Q&A 1 ****************************************** REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) : WAYFINDER NAVIGATION SYSTEM The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to obtain a better understanding of current industry capabilities regarding indoor wayfinding navigation systems accessed via client-facing self-voicing mobile applications. Through this RFI, Service Canada of Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is looking to gather information about indoor wayfinding navigation systems to provide customized audible informational messaging, in both Official Languages, for points of interest and decision points, for the purpose of assisting blind, deafblind and partially sighted visitors to Service Canada Centres in 57 locations across Canada. The Department's objective is to seek a contractor that will have the capacity to maintain a wayfinding navigation system at the current sites and have the potential to expand the reach of the existing system to other sites in future.
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Quick Summary

Employment and Social Development Canada is seeking information on indoor wayfinding navigation systems that use self-voicing mobile applications to assist blind, deafblind, and partially sighted visitors at Service Canada Centres across Canada. The goal is to find a contractor capable of maintaining and potentially expanding this system to multiple locations. The system should provide customized audible messages in both official languages to guide visitors effectively.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in accessible indoor navigation systems and mobile app development with experience in bilingual assistive technologies should bid.

indoor navigationassistive technologymobile applicationsaccessibility servicesbilingual systemswayfinding solutions
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-386-54992294
Solicitation Number
100027206
Publication Date
Oct 11, 2024
Closing Date
Oct 28, 2024
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Not applicable
Notice Type
Request for Information

Classification

UNSPSC Code
43211700; 52161500
UNSPSC Description
Computer data input devices; Audio and visual equipment

Trade Agreements

None

Contracting Entity

Employment and Social Development Canada

140 Promenade du Portage

Gatineau, Quebec

Contact

Maxime Dubé

nc-solicitations-gd@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

(999) 999-9999

Regions of Delivery

Canada