Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #2026RFP0024
University of Calgary RFP for Network Packet Brokers for Data Centre Network Visibility Fabric
Posted
May 12, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
2026RFP0024
NAICS
334290
The University of Calgary is seeking proposals for Network Packet Brokers to enhance its Data Centre Network Visibility Fabric. - Government buyer: - University of Calgary - Procurement managed via Alberta Purchasing Connection and Merx - Products/services requested: - Network Packet Brokers for data centre infrastructure - Detailed technical and functional requirements provided in the RFP Proponent Workbook - No specific part numbers, models, or purchase quantities disclosed - OEMs and vendors: - No OEMs or vendors named; open to all qualified manufacturers - Unique or notable requirements: - Emphasis on best overall functionality and value - Compliance with multiple trade agreements - Proposals must be submitted through Merx - Opportunity is open and competitive, targeting advanced network visibility solutions for a new data centre
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 goal is to award to one proponent who provides the best overall functionality and value. The procurement involves network equipment for data centre infrastructure and is open and competitive. Proposals must be submitted through Merx by the closing date of June 26, 2026.