Opportunity
Broward County Purchasing Division DemandStar #PNC2121219F1
RFI for Pure Storage or Equivalent Data Storage Solutions
February 20, 2026
February 28, 2026
PNC2121219F1
541512
Broward County Purchasing Division is seeking information from the market regarding data storage solutions, specifically referencing Pure Storage as the sole brand under consideration. - Government Buyer: - Broward County Purchasing Division - OEM Highlight: - Pure Storage is the only Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) explicitly mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Data storage solutions suitable for enterprise or government use - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique Requirements: - The County is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to determine if Pure Storage or an equivalent solution is available from multiple providers - The RFI is not a request for pricing or a purchase commitment - Vendors are asked to provide information on storage architecture capabilities and potential alternatives to Pure Storage - Supporting Documentation: - Includes special instructions to vendors and a vendor questionnaire - No additional vendors or resellers are named in the notice
Description
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued by Broward County Purchasing Division to determine if the specified data storage solution commodity or service is available from multiple providers or if an alternative exists that meets the County's needs. It is not a request for pricing or a purchase commitment. The notice includes supporting documentation such as special instructions and a vendor questionnaire related to storage architecture capabilities. The procurement is intended to identify potential suppliers before designating a sole brand for the Pure Storage data storage solution.