Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BPM026263/34346
Shared Services Canada Solicits Cisco MDS Switch Fan Kits, Power Supplies, and Maintenance Services
Posted
August 12, 2026
Respond By
August 24, 2026
Identifier
BPM026263/34346
NAICS
811219, 423690
Shared Services Canada (SSC) is seeking proposals for the supply and delivery of Cisco MDS switch fan kits and related power supplies for its Ottawa data centre operations. - Government Buyer: - Shared Services Canada (SSC), Enterprise IT Procurement Operations, Data Centres/Data Centre Services - OEMs and Vendors: - Cisco (Original Equipment Manufacturer) - Products Requested: - 8 units: 1400W AC Power Supply (port-side intake) (Part Number: DS-CAC-1400W-I) - 12 units: MDS 9396V Fan Tray (port-side intake) (Part Number: DS-C96V-FAN-I) - 16 units: MDS 32G Switch FAN tray, port side Intake (Part Number: DS-C32S-FAN-I) - 8 units: MDS 91002V 500W AC PSU Port side Intake (Part Number: DS-CAC-500W-I) - Services Requested: - Maintenance services for Cisco MDS switch fan kits, including remedial maintenance, parts replacement, on-site troubleshooting, emergency dispatch, replacement parts delivery and installation, and off-site repair with loaner systems - 24/7 support with emergency response within 4 hours for mission-critical support - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Delivery required within 60 days of contract award to Ottawa, Ontario - Mandatory OEM certifications (Cisco) - Strict security clearance requirements for bidders - Maintenance services must include defined response times and escalation procedures
Description
Shared Services Canada (SSC) requires fan kits for Cisco MDS switches to be delivered to Ottawa, Ontario. The procurement is for the delivery of goods/services including delivery, acceptance, and warranty periods. The solicitation is a competitive open bidding process with no applicable trade agreements. Bidders must submit proposals electronically by August 24, 2026, 14:00 EDT.