CanadaBuys #20173066

Cobol Compiler for Linux x86 – Market Research by Revenu Québec

Revenu Québec, a sub-agency of the Government of Canada, is seeking information from suppliers for a Cobol compiler solution compatible with Linux x86 platforms. - Government Buyer: - Revenu Québec (Government of Canada) - OEMs and Vendors: - Microfocus (current incumbent) - Products/Services Requested: - Cobol compiler for Linux x86 - Intended to replace Microfocus Server Express compiler currently running on AIX (IBM Power) - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Current Microfocus compiler will not be supported on upcoming AIX version 7.3 - Existing AIX 7.2 TL5 version is approaching end of life - Seeking market information and explanatory documents from suppliers - Focus is on compatibility with Linux x86, not AIX - This is a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market data for a potential future procurement.

Description

Revenu Québec is seeking information to obtain a new Cobol compiler to replace the current Microfocus Server Express compiler running on AIX (IBM Power platform). The current compiler will no longer be supported starting with AIX version 7.3, and the version 7.2 TL5 of AIX currently in use will also reach end of life. This Request for Information aims to gather market offers for Cobol compilers compatible with Linux x86 to better position Revenu Québec for a potential future solicitation. Suppliers with Cobol compiler offerings for Linux x86 are invited to submit explanatory documents and comments by the specified deadline.

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