Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BPM026471/34653
SSC solicits 25 rack-mountable KVM switch consoles for CBSA data centres
Posted
August 28, 2026
Respond By
September 11, 2026
Identifier
BPM026471/34653
NAICS
423430, 423690
Shared Services Canada (SSC) is procuring rack-mountable KVM switch consoles for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). - Government Buyer: - Shared Services Canada (SSC), Enterprise IT Procurement Operations, Data Centres/Data Centre Services Team - Acting on behalf of Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) - Products Requested: - 25 rack-mountable KVM switch consoles (or equivalent) - Key technical requirements: - VGA/SVGA ports - USB connections - 19-inch LCD screen - Full keyboard with number pad - Compatibility with CBSA data centre infrastructure - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or brands named; bidders may propose any equivalent product - OEM certification required if bidder is not the manufacturer - Unique Requirements: - Delivery of all units to Ottawa, Ontario within 60 days of contract award - Warranty period begins upon acceptance (duration specified at award) - Compliance with Canadian and international trade agreements (CKFTA, CFTA) - Mandatory technical specifications detailed in Annex B - Lowest evaluated responsive bid will be recommended for award - Services: - No additional services requested beyond delivery and warranty - Submission: - Bids must be submitted electronically - All requirements and evaluation procedures are detailed in the RFQ and annexes
Description
Shared Services Canada (SSC) requires Rack-mountable KVM Switch Consoles, or equivalent, on behalf of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Delivery is to be made to a location in Ottawa, Ontario. The contract will cover delivery, acceptance, and warranty periods. This procurement is open to Canadian suppliers and applicable trading partners, with bids to be submitted electronically via the Contracting Authority's email. The lowest evaluated responsive bid will be recommended for award.