Saskatchewan Tenders #202627-C19004038

eHealth Saskatchewan Procurement of 40,000 Qualys VMDR Licenses Annually

eHealth Saskatchewan is seeking bids for a large-scale procurement of Qualys cybersecurity licenses to support its Managed Vulnerability Detection and Response (MVDR) program. - Government Buyer: - eHealth Saskatchewan, a Crown Corporation responsible for healthcare IT services in Saskatchewan - OEM Highlight: - Qualys is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified for this procurement - Vendors: - Only certified Canadian Qualys resellers are eligible to submit bids - Products/Services Requested: - Qualys VMDR (Vulnerability Management, Detection, and Response) licenses - Part number: Q-P-VMDR - Quantity: 40,000 licenses per year - Coverage: Three annual periods (totaling 120,000 license-years) - Includes modules for asset discovery, patch management, policy compliance, and other cybersecurity features - Notable Requirements: - Proponents must be certified Canadian Qualys resellers - Agreement will incorporate the Qualys Master Cloud Service Agreement (MCSA) - The procurement supports critical IT security infrastructure for the provincial health care system - eHealth Saskatchewan reserves the right to procure similar goods/services elsewhere or internally - Contract Structure: - Standing Offer Agreement for two years, with an option to extend for one additional year

Description

eHealth Saskatchewan is soliciting proposals for the provision of Qualys licenses. The procurement involves a Request for Bid process with submissions due by August 3, 2026. The contract term is two years with an option to extend for an additional year. The selected proponent will enter into a Standing Offer Agreement incorporating the Qualys Master Cloud Service Agreement terms. The procurement aims to support IT services including software maintenance and licensing for the Saskatchewan health care system.

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