Basic Information

Reference Number

0000187654

Issuing Organization

City of Calgary

Owner Organization

The City of Calgary

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

20-1627

Title

Compute Platform and Related Services including Server infrastructure & Services

Source ID

PU.MU.Alta..17283.C45005

Details

Location

Canada, Alberta, Calgary and Area

Delivery Point

Calgary Alberta

Purchase Type

Duration: 3 years
Option: two (2) renewal periods of three (3) years each not to exceed nine (9) years.

Description

The City is seeking proposals from experienced Proponents for the following services:

Schedule A The provision of server infrastructure (blades, standalone servers, and hyper converged infrastructures) for current and future computing requirements; and
Schedule B The provision of services related to the deployment and operational support of server hardware and related peripheral

The Preferred Proponent for Schedule A should:

Be service focused to the needs of The City;
Have well established supplier relationships;
Have established clients within Calgary or vicinity where similar services are provided;
Offer mainstream computing environments that protects The City’s existing investments;
Propose computing environment solutions that are financially responsible and sustainable; and
Have the resources and expertise to maximize investments in hardware and virtualization technologies.

The Preferred Proponent for Schedule B should:

Be service focused to the needs of The City;
Have well established supplier/subcontractor relationships;
Have established clients within Calgary or vicinity where similar services are provided; and
Provide certified experienced staff to service and support the current and future computing environments.

Existing server disposal and destruction is not within the scope of this RFP.

Dates

Publication

2020-11-25 10:48 MST

Question Acceptance Deadline

2020-12-14 16:00 MST

Questions are submitted online

Yes

Closing Date

2020-12-21 16:00 MST

Contact Information

Debbie McKinnon

403-268-5335

debbie.mckinnon@calgary.ca

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Electronic Bid Submission

Pricing

In attached document

Bid Documents List

Item Name	Description	Mandatory	Limited to 1 file
Bid Documents	Documents defining the proposal	Yes	No
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