British Columbia BCBid #8566Q

City of Richmond Network Load Balancer Upgrade to F5 r4600 Platform

This opportunity involves the City of Richmond's initiative to upgrade its network load balancing infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - City of Richmond (municipal government, British Columbia, Canada) - OEMs and Vendors: - F5 (Original Equipment Manufacturer) - Products/Services Requested: - F5 r4600 network load balancer hardware (upgrade from existing F5 BIG-IP i5800) - Migration services to transition current configurations to an F5OS-based multi-tenant architecture - Comprehensive support and maintenance services for the F5 solution - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Bidders must register as Plan Takers through the City’s official bidding system to participate and receive notifications - The procurement covers both hardware acquisition and specialized IT services for migration and ongoing support - Only F5 hardware and solutions are specified, with models i5800 and r4600 referenced

Description

The City of Richmond is seeking to upgrade its existing F5 BIG-IP i5800 network load balancing solution to the F5 r4600 platform. This project involves procuring new hardware, migrating current configurations to the F5OS-based multi-tenant architecture, and providing support and maintenance services. The solicitation is open for submissions via the City's bidding system, with all inquiries and addenda managed through that platform. Bidders must register as Plan Takers to participate and receive notifications.

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