When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due June 26, 2026.

It was issued by Health Quality Alberta. The work is located in Alberta, Canada.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Proven experience in SAS platform (especially SAS Viya) administration and support. Expertise in Linux system administration (preferably RHEL) for enterprise deployments. Familiarity with identity and access management, including Keycloak and OpenLDAP integration. Strong history of platform monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Ability to provide routine maintenance and resolve infrastructure issues for large organizations.

SAS Platforms and Administrator Service (Due June 26, 2026)

Overview

IT Support, Hardware & Networking

Alberta, CanadaPosted: June 12th, 2026Deadline: June 26th, 2026

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SUMMARY

RFP for the administration, ongoing support, and maintenance of SAS platforms, including system administration, identity integration, and troubleshooting services in Alberta, Canada.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Proven experience administering SAS Viya in production environments
Strong Linux (RHEL) systems administration experience
Experience with Keycloak, OpenLDAP, and enterprise IAM integrations
Demonstrated ability to manage authentication, authorization, and access controls
Experience working with sensitive or regulated data
Ability to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize platform performance
Experience supporting upgrades, migrations, and operational improvements
Ability to assign qualified resources for ongoing support
Demonstrated experience delivering similar services in public sector or data-sensitive environments

TIMELINE

RFQ Release Date: June 10th, 2026

Response Deadline: June 26th, 2026

Vendor Selection: July 10th, 2026

Project Kickoff: July 20th, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Health Quality Alberta

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DESCRIPTION

The selected vendor will provide comprehensive SAS platforms and administrator services, responsible for operational administration and continuous support for the underlying SAS infrastructure. Duties will include regular patching and updates for both production and development servers to maintain security, system stability, and regulatory compliance.

The vendor will manage and resolve issues on SAS Viya–based platforms, ensuring high availability, reliable performance, and optimal service delivery. This encompasses all aspects of SAS platform administration—maintenance, environment management, upgrades, and patching across various server environments.

Additional requirements include Linux system administration, particularly involving RHEL in support of SAS deployments; identity and access management integration with systems such as Keycloak, OpenLDAP, and other enterprise authentication frameworks; and platform monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. The vendor will also oversee user, role, and access provisioning processes, routine maintenance, and the resolution of platform and infrastructure issues, including those related to identity integration.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due June 26, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Health Quality Alberta. The work is located in Alberta, Canada.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Proven experience in SAS platform (especially SAS Viya) administration and support
Expertise in Linux system administration (preferably RHEL) for enterprise deployments
Familiarity with identity and access management, including Keycloak and OpenLDAP integration
Strong history of platform monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
Ability to provide routine maintenance and resolve infrastructure issues for large organizations

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