Opportunity

Alberta Purchasing #AB-2026-03731

University of Calgary Solicitation for Network Packet Brokers for Data Centre Visibility

Posted

May 12, 2026

Respond By

June 15, 2026

Identifier

AB-2026-03731

NAICS

541512

The University of Calgary is initiating a competitive procurement for Network Packet Brokers to establish a new Data Centre Network Visibility Fabric. - Government Buyer: - University of Calgary (Procurement managed by Senior Procurement Specialist Helina So) - Products/Services Requested: - Network Packet Brokers for data centre network visibility - No specific OEMs, models, part numbers, or quantities specified in the notice - Procurement Details: - Open competitive process to select a single proponent - Evaluation based on best functionality and value - Detailed technical and functional requirements are provided in the RFP Proponent Workbook (not included in the summary) - Notable Requirements: - Proposals must be submitted through the Merx platform - Project scope is focused on building a Data Centre Network Visibility Fabric - Period of Performance: - One-year delivery period for the project

Description

The University of Calgary is seeking proposals for the purchase of Network Packet Brokers to build its new Data Centre Network Visibility Fabric. The procurement aims to award one proponent who provides the best overall functionality and value. Proposals must be submitted through Merx referencing #0000322098. The project delivery period is from September 14, 2026, to September 13, 2027.

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