University of Alberta - Advanced Contract Award Notice / Notice of Proposed Procurement - 360 Imagery & Virtual Tour Creation with Custom Tour Buildout

Mass Interact Inc. contract for 360 Imagery & Virtual Tour Creation with Custom Tour Buildout. There University of Alberta is seeking to have a robust virtual interactive map for prospective students that are physically unable to visit the University campuses. Mass Interact Inc. specializes in virtual campus tours for universities around the world, and are unique in their ability to integrate the virtual tour with Google Maps. From start to completion, they visit campus, take the photos, edit the photos, upload photos onto the website, integrate with Google, and supply and maintain the platform. Mass Interact is uniquely able to meet the following requirements;  Primary agency of record for Google and Google Maps to conduct virtual tours through the public domain.  Supplier is a Google Streetview Trusted Agency, and as such, is approved and licensed by Google to capture professional 360 photos of a business, and publish it to the Google Maps platform using Google’s API portal.  Provide software that is customizable, immersive, navigable, and interactive, and does not simply embed Google Maps code into the University’s webpage.  Able to Provide customizable interfaces with their software. The virtual tour can be tailored to the University brand.  Provide a network of photographs locations specific to Edmonton.  Software that is both mobile and web focused.