Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #AB-2026-05432
Award for Cohesity Backup Hardware, Support, and Fortknox Licensing to Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division
Posted
July 30, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-05432
NAICS
541519
This award notice details a contract given by the Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division (ECSD) for Cohesity backup hardware, support, and Fortknox licensing. - Government Buyer: - Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division (ECSD), Alberta - OEM Highlight: - Cohesity is the Original Equipment Manufacturer for all hardware and licensing - Products and Services Requested: - Cohesity backup hardware - Cohesity Fortknox licensing - Ongoing support services - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Notable Requirements: - Direct award under trade agreement exception - Replacement would require a major and costly initiative - Contract Value: - Awarded at $234,825.03 - Period of Performance: - Renewal period specified, covering ongoing support and licensing
Description
The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division (ECSD) has awarded a contract for Cohesity backup hardware, support, and Fortknox licensing. The contract is valued at $234,825.03 and covers a renewal period from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2029. The original purchase was made through a public RFP process in 2019, and a replacement will not be selected without a major and costly initiative. This award was made as a direct award under a trade agreement exception.