We are thrilled to announce that AKP Solutions Inc. (dba “Cansulta”) has been approved under the Government of Canada’s ProServices Supply Arrangement, a federal procurement vehicle used by departments and agencies to access pre-qualified professional services suppliers.
This announcement isn’t about repositioning Cansulta as “a government contractor.”
Our primary audience remains the same: private-sector founders, owners, and executive teams who need specialized expertise they can trust. The reason we pursued ProServices is straightforward: it is a high-rigor, third-party validation process; and that kind of external signal matters when leaders are deciding who to bring in to support important, high-stakes work.
What this approval means (in plain language)
A Supply Arrangement is not a contract and it does not guarantee any work. It is a pre-qualification mechanism that creates a pool of suppliers who have been assessed and approved to provide specific categories of services.
In Cansulta’s case, the ProServices process required documented capability and verified experience. Cansulta submitted references from five clients for whom we provided similar services in the past five years. These references were verified during the government’s review.
For leaders in the private sector, this serves as a vital independent credibility marker that enhances the qualities our clients already appreciate in Cansulta: dedicated execution, tailored expertise, and tangible results.
Approved ProServices streams (6)
Cansulta is approved in the following ProServices streams as of December 18, 2025:
- Stream 4: Business services
- Stream 5: Project management services
- Stream 8: Human resources services
- Stream 9: Business consulting/change management
- Stream 10: Project management services
- Stream 15: Learning services
Why we pursued this (and why it matters beyond government)
Leaders don’t choose external advisors because the pitch sounds good. They choose them when they believe the team can deliver: with rigor, clarity, and accountability.
ProServices approval is one of the clearest signals available because it’s evidence-based: it requires documented qualifications and it includes verification steps that go beyond marketing claims.
For Cansulta’s private-sector clients and partners, this milestone reinforces 3 practical things:
- We can meet formal procurement-style standards, not just informal expectations.
- We can support complex, cross-functional work with the right specialists.
- We take governance and delivery discipline seriously, because outcomes depend on it.
Leadership perspective
“This Supply Arrangement is a meaningful validation of Cansulta’s delivery standards and procurement readiness. It strengthens how eligible public-sector teams can access specialized expertise while also reinforcing the credibility our private-sector, NPO, and NGO clients and partners rely on,” says Alexandra Kapelos-Peters, Cansulta’s Founder and CEO.
About Cansulta
Cansulta is an award-winning, curated consulting marketplace and services ecosystem that helps business leaders, entrepreneurs and executives access vetted independent expertise across strategy, operations, HR, marketing, finance, transformation, and more.
We bring the right specialists together quickly, so leaders can move from decision to delivery with clarity, confidence, and measurable results.
APPENDIX
Here is the complete list of approved ProServices streams and categories for AKP Solutions Inc. (dba “Cansulta”), effective December 18, 2025:
Stream 4: Business services
- 4.1 Business analyst
- 4.2 Business architect
- 4.3 Business consultant
- 4.5 Business process re-engineering consultant
- 4.6 Business system analyst
- 4.7 Business transformation architect
- 4.14 Technical writer
Stream 5: Project management services
- 5.1 Change management consultant
- 5.3 Human resources consultant
- 5.5 Project executive
- 5.6 Project administrator
- 5.7 Project coordinator
- 5.8 Project leader
- 5.9 Project manager
- 5.10 Project scheduler
- 5.11 Quality assurance specialist/analyst
Stream 8: Human resources services
- 8.1 Human resources consultant
- 8.2 Organizational design and classification consultant
- 8.7 Leadership development consultant
- 8.8 Staffing consultant
- 8.9 Human resources policy development consultant
Stream 9: Business consulting/change management
- 9.1 Business analyst
- 9.3 Business consultant
- 9.4 Organization development consultant
- 9.5 Business process consultant
- 9.6 Change management consultant
- 9.7 Needs analysis and research consultant
- 9.8 Business architect
- 9.12 Evaluation services consultant
- 9.13 Performance measurement consultant
- 9.14 Subject matter expert
- 9.15 Facilitator consultant
Stream 10: Project management services
- 10.1 Project administrator
- 10.2 Project manager
- 10.3 Project leader/executive
- 10.4 Project planner
- 10.5 Quality assurance/management specialist
- 10.9 Project monitor
- 10.10 Technical writer
- 10.11 Communications consultant
