Public Safety Broadband Network RFI

The Government of Ontario, part of a provincial coalition, seeks market input to inform planning for a Public Safety Broadband Network (PSBN). The initiative aims to identify current capabilities, technologies, and innovative telecommunications solutions to enhance future network performance for first responders and public safety agencies.

Open to all suppliers

Ref: tender_22090

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Opportunity Overview

Key Requirements

Gather market input on PSBN capabilities
Identify innovative telecommunications solutions
Explore nationwide implementation approaches

Closing Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

12 days remaining

Estimated Value

Not disclosed

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Scope of work

This RFI is issued by a coalition of provinces, including Alberta, Ontario, and British Columbia, seeking to understand current capabilities, technologies, service models and approaches available in the marketplace. The RFI is intended to explore potential nationwide and regional implementation approaches. Respondents may propose innovative telecommunications solutions that leverage current and emerging technologies to support the future PSBN. This includes approaches that can improve the value (better user-experience, hardened network, efficiencies, improved coverage and interoperability, enhanced secure communications) of future networks to the provinces, territories and first responders using the PSBN. Respondents are requested to respond by RFI response date through the following link: https://purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2026-05536

Evaluation criteria

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Submission instructions

Respond by RFI response date
Submit via https://purchasing.alberta.ca/posting/AB-2026-05536

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Key Requirements

Gather market input on PSBN capabilities
Identify innovative telecommunications solutions
Explore nationwide implementation approaches

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