When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due September 18, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 1, 2026.

It was issued by Public Safety And Emergency Services. The work is located in Ontario, Canada; Alberta, Canada; British Columbia, Canada.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Telecommunications and broadband network service providers. Experience supporting public safety or mission-critical communications. Expertise in 4G, 5G, public and private network interoperability. Capability to support terrestrial and non-terrestrial network integration. Proven experience delivering cross-jurisdictional or multi-agency communications solutions.

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Overview

IT Support, Hardware & Networking

Ontario, Canada; Alberta, Canada; British Columbia, CanadaPosted: August 15, 2026Deadline: September 18, 2026

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SUMMARY

The RFI seeks market information on broadband network services that support public safety communications, interoperability, and seamless mobility across multiple network types. Vendors should demonstrate capabilities spanning 4G, 5G, public, private, terrestrial, and non-terrestrial networks.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must provide information on PSBN design, core network, and radio access network approaches
Must address interoperability, seamless transitions, and interworking with LMR systems
Must describe security, service management, and device/SIM requirements
Must submit response in Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe Acrobat format
Must include a completed Response Submission Form (RFI Response Form_01 Rev 01)
Must maintain confidentiality of Coalition information
Must provide evidence of personal information authorizations if requested

TIMELINE

August 6th, 2026: RFI Issue Date

September 1st, 2026: Deadline for respondent questions

September 18th, 2026: RFI Response Date

QUESTION DEADLINE

September 1, 2026

CONTACTS

Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency

Public Safety And Emergency Services

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority located in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking information from vendors regarding public safety broadband network services. The RFI is intended to assess current marketplace capabilities, technologies, service models, and implementation approaches.

The authority is focused on interoperability as an operational outcome, enabling first responders to communicate, collaborate, and coordinate effectively across jurisdictions, agencies, and network operators while maintaining flexibility in implementation. Relevant solutions should support seamless transitions that preserve active communication sessions as users and devices move between distinct mobile broadband networks, including transitions among 4G and 5G networks, public and private networks, and terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due September 18, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 1, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Public Safety And Emergency Services. The work is located in Ontario, Canada; Alberta, Canada; British Columbia, Canada.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Telecommunications and broadband network service providers
Experience supporting public safety or mission-critical communications
Expertise in 4G, 5G, public and private network interoperability
Capability to support terrestrial and non-terrestrial network integration
Proven experience delivering cross-jurisdictional or multi-agency communications solutions

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