Web-based Platform for Whole Building Life Cycle Analysis (WBLCA) and Embodied Carbon emissions in building and infrastructure construction
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The National Research Council of Canada (NRC), on behalf of the Government of Canada and its partners, is seeking a supplier for a secure, scalable, bilingual web platform focused on whole-building life cycle analysis (WBLCA) and embodied carbon in building and infrastructure projects. The work appears to include designing, developing or configuring, deploying, and providing ongoing support for the platform. Expected capabilities include collecting project and material embodied-carbon data, importing and exporting WBLCA reports and raw data, automated validation, dashboards, customizable internal reports, and producing an anonymized public dataset. Important requirements include compliance with Government of Canada security standards for Protected A information and Canadian data residency. The opportunity could be relevant to businesses with experience in government-grade cloud or web platforms, data management, WBLCA or carbon accounting, bilingual user interfaces, analytics, and long-term technical support. The notice may also require specific qualifications, certifications, personnel, security controls, delivery timelines, and submission forms that are not fully shown in this summary. The tender is listed as open and closes December 7, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The listed location is Ottawa, Ontario, with Canada- and worldwide-related coverage. Relevant documents include the RFP, an amendment, a Notice of Proposed Procurement, and a vendor submission form template. Review the latest amendment and all official tender documents carefully before deciding whether to bid; the official notice controls the requirements, deadlines, submission method, and any changes. This summary does not determine whether a business qualifies.
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- The procurement appears to seek a secure, scalable, bilingual web-based platform for reporting, reviewing, analysing, and visualising embodied carbon emissions in building and infrastructure construction projects.
- The required scope includes the platform’s design, development, configuration, deployment, and ongoing support.
- The platform must support intake of material-specific and project-specific embodied-carbon submissions.
- The platform must support import and export of compatible whole-building Life Cycle Assessment (wbLCA) submission reports and raw data.
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The National Research Council on behalf of the Government of Canada (GoC) and its’ Partners seek to procure a secure, scalable, bilingual web-based digital platform (“the platform”) to support the reporting, review, analysis, and visualization of embodied carbon emissions in building and infrastructure construction projects. This procurement includes the design, development, configuration, deployment and ongoing support of the platform. The solution will provide a centralized system that ensure consistent data collection, automated validation, and reporting in alignment with embodied carbon disclosure and reduction policies for buildings and infrastructure projects. At a minimum, the platform shall enable: - Intake of material and project specific embodied carbon submissions; - Import and export capabilities for compatible whole building Life Cycle Assessment (wbLCA) submission reports and raw data; - Dashboards and customizable reporting functions for internal analysis; and - The creation of an anonymized public dataset. The Platform MUST comply with Government of Canada security requirements for Protected A information and meet Canadian-based data residency requirements.
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