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This Solicitation opportunity from California was posted on July 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

HPE Fiber Channel Switches Support Renewal (Re-Bid)

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10157355.1State & Local

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The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is soliciting bids under RFQ 10157355.1 for the renewal of Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE) Tech Care Essential support for fiber channel switches. The contract covers a twenty-three month term from September 1, 2026, to July 31, 2028, with billing handled upfront. The scope includes ongoing technical maintenance and service delivery, requiring the contractor to ensure service continuity and verify support renewals via HPE warranty sites. This is a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) award, where the contract will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder who meets all mandatory technical and regulatory requirements. Bids must be submitted electronically via the PlanetBids portal by August 13, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. using the required Excel bid form. The agreement incorporates various federal and state compliance mandates, including FTA terms, the Fly America Act, and prohibitions on specific foreign telecommunications equipment. Contractors must adhere to strict record retention policies, maintaining documentation for at least three years after final payment. Invoicing is managed electronically through the MTS Accounting Department and must include a valid Purchase Order number for processing.

General Info

MTS seeks vendors for 23-month HPE fiber channel switch support with upfront billing, due August 13, 2026, via PlanetBids.

Agency

California → Purchasing Department of San Diego Metropolitan Transit System

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

1255 Imperial Avenue, Suite 1000 San Diego, California 92101, CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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XLSX, High priority: read this firstbid-form
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AgencyCalifornia → Purchasing Department of San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Contacts1 person available
OfficeCA, USA
Organization / AgencyCalifornia → Purchasing Department of San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Office AddressCA, USA
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Scope: The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is soliciting qualified firms and individuals capable of providing a renewal of Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE) support for fiber channel switches, billed upfront for a twenty-three (23) month term.
Notes: All bids will be submitted electronically via upload on PlanetBids. You must be registered as an MTS vendor on PlanetBids to submit your bid electronically.

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