Opportunity
Grand Valley State University Workday #1254478
GVSU Solicits Vertiv Liebert UPS Systems and Components for IT Infrastructure Modernization
Posted
August 17, 2026
Respond By
August 31, 2026
Identifier
1254478
NAICS
423690
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is seeking proposals for IT Infrastructure UPS Modernization, focusing on reliable power protection for campus technology systems. - Government Buyer: - Grand Valley State University, Procurement Services - Contact: Heather White, Assistant Director - OEMs and Vendors: - Vertiv (manufacturer of Liebert UPS systems and components) - Products Requested: - Vertiv Liebert PSI5-800SRT2ULIN UPS (3 units) - Vertiv Liebert GXT5LI-1000LVRT2UXLN UPS (7 units) - Vertiv Liebert GXT5LI-1500LVRT2UXLN UPS (16 units) - Vertiv Liebert GXT5LI-2000LVRT2UXLN UPS (16 units) - Vertiv Liebert GXT5-48VBATKIT Replacement Battery Module (6 units) - Vertiv Liebert GXT4-9A48BATKIT Replacement Battery Module (4 units) - Vertiv Liebert IntelliSlot RDU101 Communications Card (4 units) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Preference for American-made products when available - Emphasis on socially responsible and environmentally sustainable procurement - Delivery must be FOB to GVSU campus - Proposals must be submitted via Workday Strategic Sourcing platform - Technical Details: - UPS units range from 800VA to 2000VA, lithium-ion models - Replacement battery modules and communications cards are specified for compatibility - All requested products are Vertiv OEM, highlighting a strong preference for this brand.
Description
Grand Valley State University is requesting proposals for the purchase of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units, replacement battery modules, and associated communication components. The solicitation includes specific part numbers and quantities for various UPS models and battery modules. Proposals must be submitted through the GVSU Workday Strategic Sourcing platform by August 31, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. The university emphasizes socially responsible procurement and prefers American-made products when available.