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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on March 13, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Request for Information for the Procurement Process for a Data Centre Interconnect Solution

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BPM023258International

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Shared Services Canada is issuing Request for Information BPM023258 to gather industry input for the procurement of a Data Centre Interconnect solution. The project aims to establish secure, high-availability connectivity between Enterprise Data Centres using DCI appliances, leveraging the Government of Canada Backbone and optical networks to maintain strict isolation between management and production networks. Technical requirements include a throughput of 4 Tbps full duplex and specific MACsec requirements for 1GbE and 10GbE ports. The proposed procurement includes the acquisition of internal and external DCI appliances for four Enterprise Data Centres, along with expansion cards, transceivers, and instructor-led training. The anticipated contract structure consists of a seven-year term with three optional one-year extensions, including five years of OEM maintenance and support featuring next-business-day hardware replacement. Responses to this RFI are due by March 14, 2025, at 3 PM.

General Info

RFI for secure 4 Tbps Data Centre Interconnect solution with seven-year support term.

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Shared Services Canada
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Request for Information for the Procurement Process for a Data Centre Interconnect SolutionShared Services Canada’s Networks and Security Services Branch is responsible for the planning, design, and operations of the Government of Canada (GC) IT network infrastructure; and the management of cyber and IT security services that protects GC data and technology assets.SSC's Enterprise Data Centres (EDCs) are high-availability facilities that support information technology (IT) business programs for partner departments while adhering to the established Government of Canada security requirements. EDCs use Data Centre Interconnect (DCI) to provide direct and secure connectivity between one another. With the help of SSC’s GC Backbone (GCBB) and optical networks, DCI appliances provide connectivity between all EDCs while maintaining the isolation of management and production networksSubmitting a Response: via email: Sign up to see this detail Closing extended to March 14, 2025 @3PM  SSC Request for Information for the Procurement Process for a Data Centre Interconnect Solution- Amendment 004

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