Red Hat Maintenance Renewal for RCMP, selective tendering for pre-qualified suppliers.
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
Solicitation Number: BPM026220/34301Organization Name:Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)Solicitation Date: 2026-07-14Closing Date: 2026-07-24 at 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time (EST) Requirement Description Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a requirement for the procurement of Red Hat Maintenance Renewal. This Request for Quote is issued pursuant to Software Maintenance Renewal Supply Arrangement (SLSA) # EN578-232335/078/SMS.Tendering Procedure: Selective tenderingThe following Supply Arrangement Holders and Class-1 Resellers have been invited to submit a proposal: Carahsoft Canada Inc. Advanced Chippewa Technologies Inc., operating as ACT Inc. Arctiq CDW Canada Corp. Computacenter Canada Inc. Decisive Group Inc Minose Solution LTD MOBIA Technology Innovations Northern Micro Inc, a Pellera Company OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd PureLogic IT Solutions Inc. R2i Inc. Softchoice Corporation. Stoneworks Technologies Inc Sub-Rosa Solutions Corp. The KTL Group, Inc. Unilogik Systems Inc Zones Canada, Inc. Minose Solution LTD
Only suppliers who are pre-qualified and have been issued a supply arrangement are eligible to bid. Non-SA holders cannot be awarded a contract unless and until the Supply Arrangement Authority (SAA) has issued a Supply Arrangement to that supplier for the products and/or services contained in the bid. The process to qualify for a Supply Arrangement is detailed in the Request for Supply Arrangement (RFSA). Canada is not required to delay the award of a resulting contract pending the evaluation of an arrangement and issuance of a Supply Arrangement by the Supply Arrangement Authority.Requirement Details :Product: Red Hat MaintenanceLicense type: MaintenanceQuantity: 106Contract duration: from August 12, 2026 up to and including August 11, 2027Planned number of contracts: 1Security RequirementNoneContracting AuthorityName: Arsène KezaTitle: Supply OfficerDepartment/Agency: Shared Services CanadaEmail: a••••••••@•••••••.••.caTelephone: 343-990-2382InquiriesInquiries regarding this requirement must be directed to the Contracting Authority named above.The RFQ document will be sent directly to the eligible SLSA SA Holder and Class 1 Resellers listed for the product in Annex G of the SLSA Catalogue.Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Bidders may submit their responses in either official language.NOTE: If you wish to find out how you can qualify to provide goods and/or services under the SA, please visit the following page: Software Licensing Supply Arrangement (SLSA) RFSA [L'arrangement en matière d'approvisionnement portant sur l'achat de licences de logiciels] SSC Red Hat Maintenance Renewal for RCPM- Amendment 000
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