CanadaBuys #BPM026234

DND seeks NetApp fibre channel cards for CFB Halifax storage integration

This procurement opportunity is issued by the Department of National Defence (DND), specifically for Base Information Services at CFB Halifax, to support integration of NetApp storage systems. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence (DND), Canadian Armed Forces - Base Information Services, CFB Halifax - OEM Highlight: - NetApp is the required Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Only authorized NetApp vendors may bid, per government agreements - Products Requested: - 2 x NetApp HBA, 4-port FCP Target-Initiator 32Gb PCIe with SFP+ (Part Number: X1135A) - 4 x NetApp Mezzanine 4-Port 32G FC (Part Number: X1154) - Delivery & Location: - All items to be delivered to the BIS warehouse at CFB Halifax, Nova Scotia - Notable Requirements: - 5-year OEM-delivered warranty and next-business-day hardware replacement on all items - Delivery deadline is set for completion by the end of the period of performance - Only NetApp and its authorized resellers are eligible to participate

Description

The Government of Canada is soliciting bids to provide and deliver fibre channel cards that will enable NetApp 8300 FAS and NetApp C250 FAS systems to connect to existing fibre channel based storage systems at Base Information Services at CFB Halifax. This datacenter supports critical deployed services for National Defence and NATO partners. The procurement is a competitive open bidding process limited to authorized NetApp vendors, with delivery required by March 31, 2027. The contract will be awarded by Shared Services Canada, with Song Prak as the contracting authority.

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