Buying Group - Notice of Participation – This is not a Tender
Solicitation number NOTICE2026
Publication date
Closing date and time 2026/12/31 13:00 EST
Description
Higher Education institutions in Nova Scotia will fulfill some of their purchasing requirements through Interuniversity Services Inc. (ISI) contracts.
Interuniversity Services Inc. (ISI) is a not-for-profit company that provides selected central administrative services and collaborative procurement initiatives for eighteen-member higher education institutions in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland/Labrador.
ISI Members include:
- Acadia University, Wolfville, NS
- Atlantic School of Theology, Halifax, NS
- Cape Breton University, Sydney, NS
- Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS and Faculty of Agriculture, Truro, NS
- Holland College, Charlottetown, PE
- Maritime College of Forest Technology, Fredericton NB
- Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL
- Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB
- Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
- NSCAD University, Halifax, NS
- New Brunswick Community College, Various locations throughout NB
- Nova Scotia Community College, Various locations throughout NS
- Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, NS
- St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS
- St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB
- Université de Moncton, Moncton, NB
- Université Sainte-Anne, Church Point and Halifax, NS
- University of Kings College, Halifax, NS
- University of New Brunswick, Fredericton and Saint John, NB
- University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE
Cost of acquiring documents: Not Applicable
Terms of payment for acquiring documents: Not Applicable
Tender notices on CanadaBuys published for Nova Scotia Public Sector Entities may not reflect amendments. For tender documents and up-to-date addenda, refer to the Nova Scotia Procurement Portal: https://procurement-portal.novascotia.ca/tenders/NOTICE2026
For additional detail on contract duration, refer to the tender documents.
Note that in some cases, third-party hosting platform registration and/or fees may be required to review related documents, or to submit tender responses.
Cost of acquiring documents: Not Applicable
Terms of payment for acquiring documents: Not Applicable
Tender notices on CanadaBuys published for Nova Scotia Public Sector Entities may not reflect amendments. For tender documents and up-to-date addenda, refer to the Nova Scotia Procurement Portal: https://procurement-portal.novascotia.ca/tenders/NOTICE2026
For additional detail on contract duration, refer to the tender documents.
Note that in some cases, third-party hosting platform registration and/or fees may be required to review related documents, or to submit tender responses.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s).
Trade agreements
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Interuniversity Services Incorporated (ISI)
- Address
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120 Western ParkwayBedford, Nova Scotia, B4B 0V2Canada
- Contracting authority
- Trish Rafuse
- Email
- trish.rafuse@interuniversity.ns.ca
Buying organization(s)
- Organization
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Interuniversity Services Incorporated (ISI)
Bidding details
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