Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ocad University.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Toronto
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
5,190
Mascot
University or college mascot.
TED
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Ocad University
The board meeting involved procedural items, including the welcome of members and the acknowledgment of territorial lands. The agenda for the meeting was approved, and members were asked to declare any conflicts of interest regarding in camera items. The board held an in camera session to deliberate on an administrative matter and subsequently moved to terminate the meeting.
The meeting featured a presentation from the Indigenous Education Council and updates on student application trends for the upcoming fiscal year. Key financial discussions included the allocation of funds from the Revenue Diversification Seed Fund for auxiliary revenue and alumni engagement roles, the University's status on the Financial Accountability Framework, performance-based funding outcomes under the Strategic Mandate Agreement, and a financial forecast for OCAD U CO. The Board also approved the 2026/2027 schedule of meetings and governance work plan, and conducted an annual presidential performance review.
The board meeting included a review of the institutional scorecard, focusing on progress regarding indigenous pathway initiatives. There was an update on the Indigenous Educational Council and the progress of the organizational review. Additionally, the meeting featured a presentation on the upcoming 150th-anniversary marketing campaign, outlining key events, partnerships, and public awareness goals to increase the visibility of the institution.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Ocad University meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Ocad University.
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