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Issue Date of RFP: February 27th, 2026
Deadline for Questions: March 16th, 2026 at 2:00 PM local time
Deadline for Issuing Addenda: March 18th, 2026
Submission Deadline: March 24th, 2026 at 2:00 PM local time
Rectification Period: Two (2) business days
Interview and Demonstration Date (Estimate): Week of April 13th, 2026
Contract Negotiation Period: Thirty (30) calendar days
Anticipated Execution of Agreement: May 2026
Project Commencement: May 2026
Project Substantial Completion: 10-18 months later
University Of Guelph
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The vendor is required to provide animal use protocols software featuring a central dashboard for researchers and research administrators, enabling access to various modules from a unified landing page. The system must support centralized administration of research projects, comprehensive data management, user-facing dashboards, and analytics. It should include single sign-on (SSO) and authentication capabilities for individuals who are not affiliated with the University of Guelph.
The solution must facilitate cross-application workflows, as well as systematic surveillance, assessment, and documentation of animal well-being, health status, and living conditions, ensuring ethical compliance and proper care. Professional services are expected to plan and execute the implementation, covering installation, configuration, data migration, system integrations, and testing. Ongoing technical support and troubleshooting must be provided for both the software application and any modules, updates, or patches installed during the agreement term.
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This Settle Intelligence analysis is based on the issuing organization’s RFP listing.