Opportunity
University of Waterloo Bonfire #RFP# 2026-00447
University of Waterloo RFP for SaaS Vulnerability Management Platform
Posted
May 06, 2026
Respond By
June 01, 2026
Identifier
RFP# 2026-00447
NAICS
541512
The University of Waterloo is soliciting proposals for a SaaS-based Vulnerability Management Platform to enhance its cybersecurity posture. - Government Buyer: - University of Waterloo (Canada) - Products/Services Requested: - Vulnerability Management Platform delivered as a SaaS solution - Must support deployment of 10,000 agents - Required to perform unauthenticated IP scanning on approximately 25,000 on-premises IP assets - Platform must collect asset information and detect vulnerabilities - Some overlap expected between agent-managed and scanned assets - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Large-scale agent deployment (10,000 agents) - Unauthenticated scanning of a significant number of IP assets (25,000) - Solution must be SaaS-based - Supplier must meet or exceed all RFP requirements
Description
The University of Waterloo is soliciting proposals for a Vulnerability Management Platform through a Request for Proposal (RFP). The platform should focus on detecting vulnerabilities and collecting related asset information. The SaaS platform will utilize 10,000 agents and perform unauthenticated IP scanning on approximately 25,000 on-premises IP assets, including some overlap with assets that have an agent installed. The University intends to select one supplier that meets or exceeds the requirements outlined in the RFP.