Opportunity
Merx #2026-00488 TT
University of Waterloo RFP for Three Servers for Cryptography and Privacy Research
Posted
April 17, 2026
Respond By
May 13, 2026
Identifier
2026-00488 TT
NAICS
423430
This opportunity is for the procurement of three servers to support cryptography and privacy research at the University of Waterloo. - Government buyer: - University of Waterloo Procurement Office (Ontario, Canada) - Products requested: - Three servers for advanced research - No specific OEMs, brands, or models required - Bidders may propose alternative configurations that meet or exceed each server attribute - Notable requirements: - Flexibility in server specifications - Electronic bid submission via Bonfire platform - Intended use: - Servers will be used for cryptography and privacy research - No OEMs or vendors are specified in the solicitation
Description
The University of Waterloo is seeking proposals for the acquisition of three servers intended for cryptography and privacy research. The solicitation allows for alternative server configurations that meet or exceed the specified requirements for each server attribute. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via the specified Bonfire platform by the closing date. The project focuses on hardware procurement to support advanced research activities.