Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Nootka Collective Inc.
$26,986.00
ERP Evaluation Feasibility/GAP Analysis
FY 2025-26 · 2025-06-20
Summary
Nootka's growth requires a shift from spreadsheets a more robust solution that can scale. The objective of this project is to evaluate and pilot a tailored ERP/MRP solution that supports Nootka Saunas’ transition to more efficient, technology-enabled manufacturing and inventory operations. The project will evaluate limitations in production tracking, inventory control, and quality management by assessing needs, identify tools to integrate, and customizing features for Nootka's business environment.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Squamish|Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
793929282
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2025-11-30
Agreement Number
1031967
Agreement Start Date
2025-06-20
Agreement Title
ERP Evaluation Feasibility/GAP Analysis
Agreement Title (French)
Évaluation de l’ERP - Faisabilité/Analyse des écarts
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$26,986.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Nootka's growth requires a shift from spreadsheets a more robust solution that can scale. The objective of this project is to evaluate and pilot a tailored ERP/MRP solution that supports Nootka Saunas’ transition to more efficient, technology-enabled manufacturing and inventory operations. The project will evaluate limitations in production tracking, inventory control, and quality management by assessing needs, identify tools to integrate, and customizing features for Nootka's business environment.
Description (French)
La croissance de Nootka nécessite de passer des feuilles de calcul à une solution plus robuste et évolutive. L’objectif de ce projet est d’évaluer et de piloter une solution ERP/MRP sur mesure qui soutienne la transition de Nootka Saunas vers des opérations de fabrication et d’inventaire plus efficaces et basées sur la technologie. Le projet évaluera les limites du suivi de la production, du contrôle des stocks et de la gestion de la qualité en évaluant les besoins, en identifiant les outils à intégrer et en adaptant les caractéristiques à l’environnement commercial de Nootka.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country
Federal Riding (French)
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country
Federal Riding Number
59042
NAICS Code
321992
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
793929282
Recipient City
Squamish|Squamish
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Nootka Collective Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Nootka Saunas
Recipient Postal Code
V8B 1C9
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q1-1031967
