Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BPM025977/33897
PowerEdge Server Upgrades, Networking Products, and Support for DND
Posted
May 04, 2026
Respond By
May 13, 2026
Identifier
BPM025977/33897
NAICS
423430, 811210, 541512
Shared Services Canada, on behalf of the Department of National Defence (DND), is seeking proposals for PowerEdge server upgrades and extensions, including related networking products and maintenance services. - Government Buyer: - Shared Services Canada, Enterprise IT Procurement, Data Centre Services office - Contracting authority: Eleanor Cesare, Senior Procurement Officer - OEMs and Vendors: - PowerEdge (Dell Technologies is the OEM for PowerEdge servers) - Products and Services Requested: - PowerEdge server upgrades and extensions - Supply and delivery of networking products - Hardware and software maintenance and support services for the delivered equipment - All services require OEM certification and supply chain integrity verification - Quantities and Part Numbers: - No specific part numbers or quantities are provided in the available documentation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Mandatory OEM certification for all products and services - Compliance with Canadian laws and supply chain integrity verification - Annual advance payment for maintenance and support - Contract includes options for up to two additional years of software maintenance and support at adjusted rates - Performance and delivery focused in Ottawa, Ontario (excluding the National Capital Region)
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Proposal issued by Shared Services Canada for the Department of National Defence (DND). It involves services related to the supply and delivery of networking products, specifically PowerEdge server upgrades and extensions. The procurement is conducted through competitive open bidding under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). The delivery and opportunity region is Ontario (except NCR).