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===Inclusive Design for Employment Access (IDEA) Social Innovation Laboratory research on AAACT services===
 
===Inclusive Design for Employment Access (IDEA) Social Innovation Laboratory research on AAACT services===
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) has published a [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000442/SitePages/Business-owners%E2%80%99-roles-and-responsibilities.aspx resource page to help managers] understand their roles and responsibilities in procurement. Managers who procure goods and services in government act as “business owners” and have responsibilities under the Treasury Board [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32692 ''Directive on the Management of Procurement''.]
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Are you a '''coworker or supervisor''' of a person with a disability who has received accommodation supports from the Accessibility, Accommodation and Adaptive Computer Technology Program?
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If so, researchers from the Inclusive Design for Employment Access (IDEA) Social Innovation Laboratory would like to hear from you! 
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IDEA is working with AAACT to develop anonymized case studies which highlight the benefits and costs clients have experienced in relation to the accommodation supports provided by AAACT.
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If you would like to participate or would like more information about this research, please contact the Research Coordinator Amie Richards at [Mailto:arichards@iwh.on.ca arichards@iwh.on.ca] or the Principal Investigator Dr. Emile Tompa at [Mailto:etompa@iwh.on.ca etompa@iwh.on.ca]
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Your first point of contact for procurement questions is the file’s contracting authority. This individual has procurement expertise and will guide you through the process. '''Additional resources for managers include :'''
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*[https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32775 Manager’s Guide: Key Considerations When Procuring Professional Services]
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*[https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32810 Guide to Mitigating Conflicts of Interest in Procurement]
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'''Canada School of Public Service courses :'''
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*[https://www.csps-efpc.gc.ca/video/managers-procurement-process-eng.aspx The Role of Managers Throughout the Procurement Process (FON1-V55)]
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*[https://www.csps-efpc.gc.ca/video/procuring-professional-services-eng.aspx Key Considerations in Procuring Professional Services (COR4-V01)]
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*[https://www.csps-efpc.gc.ca/video/procuring-integrity-eng.aspx Procuring with Integrity: The Essentials for Public Servants (COR4-V02)]
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*[https://catalogue.csps-efpc.gc.ca/product?catalog=COR421&cm_locale=en Introduction to the Federal Procurement Process (COR421)]<div style="text-align: right;">
   
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