Opportunity

CanadaBuys #BPM025974

Network Equipment and Support for Department of National Defence Test Laboratory

Posted

May 02, 2026

Respond By

May 21, 2026

Identifier

BPM025974

NAICS

423430

This opportunity involves Shared Services Canada procuring network equipment for a Department of National Defence test laboratory in Ottawa, Ontario. - Government Buyer: - Shared Services Canada (SSC), acting for the Department of National Defence (DND) - Key locations include SSC offices and DND facilities in Ottawa - Products/Services Requested: - Layer 3 Switches (2 units) - Gateway Routers (2 units) - Edge Routers (5 units) - Network accessories as needed - All products must meet detailed technical specifications outlined in Appendix A - OEMs and Vendor Requirements: - No specific OEMs named; bidders must provide OEM certification - 5-year OEM maintenance and support required for all equipment - Next-business-day hardware replacement by the OEM is mandatory - 1-year support and license duration for devices - Technical support must be available via phone or email - Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with all technical specifications - Advance delivery notice required - Delivery to specified Ottawa locations, with SSC as the electronic delivery recipient

Description

Shared Services Canada is soliciting proposals for network equipment as detailed in solicitation BPM025974. The procurement involves supplying a range of network devices for a test laboratory established by the Department of National Defence. The solicitation includes mandatory specifications outlined in Annex A and requires a 5-year maintenance and support term with OEM-delivered next-business-day hardware replacement. The procurement is conducted through competitive open bidding with delivery in Ontario (except NCR) and opportunity region in the National Capital Region (NCR).

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