Merx #2026-00477 - LG

University of Waterloo Solicits SaaS Vulnerability Management Platform

The University of Waterloo is initiating a procurement for a scalable Vulnerability Management Platform to enhance its cybersecurity posture. - Government Buyer: - University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive Vulnerability Management Platform delivered as a SaaS solution - Platform must support 10,000 agents - Must perform unauthenticated IP scanning on approximately 25,000 on-premises IP assets - Some overlap expected between agent-managed and scanned assets - Notable Requirements: - SaaS delivery model - High scalability for large asset and agent counts - 5-year contract with an option to extend for an additional 5 years - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - The platform must focus on vulnerability detection and asset information collection

Description

The University of Waterloo invites qualified vendors to submit proposals for a Vulnerability Management Platform. The platform should focus on the detection of vulnerabilities and collection of related asset information. It will utilize 10,000 agents and perform unauthenticated IP scanning on approximately 25,000 on-premises IP assets, with some overlap for assets that have an agent installed. The contract duration is 5 years with an option for an additional 5 years.

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