Commvault Renewal

The Maryland State Highway Administration is seeking a certified small business Master Contractor under contract 060B2490022 to provide additional Commvault HyperScale X capacity and Autonomous Recovery licensing. This procurement aims to support increasing backup demands, long-term data retention, and infrastructure redundancy, while ensuring rapid restoration of mission-critical systems in the event of ransomware, data corruption, or system failure. The required deliverables include 200 units of Autonomous Recovery Software per front-end terabyte, 45 units of Autonomous Recovery Software for virtual machines in 10-packs, two Commvault Cloud HyperScale X Appliance Model E23168 extensions, and two units of support and remote installation assistance. The award will be granted to a responsive and responsible vendor offering the most advantageous bid, based on price and conformance with the scope of work. Eligible bidders must be authorized resellers and submit their responses via the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage system by November 5, 2026. Requirements include providing a screenshot of the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price, estimated lead times for all items, and pricing that remains valid for 90 days. Invoicing is handled through specific channels, with one-time pricing billed within 30 days of acceptance and annual pricing billed on the anniversary of the contract start. All provided equipment must be new and unused, and the contract includes a specific Minority Business Enterprise goal for installation and training services.