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

Solicitation number BPM023258/29367

Publication date

Closing date and time 2025/03/14 15:00 EDT

Last amendment date

Description

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

Shared 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 networks

Submitting a Response: 
via email: oliver.librada@ssc-spc.gc.ca 
Closing extended to March 14, 2025 @3PM
 

Contract duration

Refer to the description above for full details.

Trade agreements

  • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
  • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
  • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
  • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
  • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
  • Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
  • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
  • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)

Businesses interested in partnering for this tender opportunity:
Note: Information may not be available in both English and French. This is because the Official Languages Act does not apply.

Contact information

Contracting organization

Organization
Shared Services Canada
Address
90 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario, K0A 0C3
Canada
Contracting authority
Oliver,Librada
Phone
343-542-8460
Fax
343-542-8460
Address
180 Kent Street
ottawa, ontario, K1P0B6
CANADA

Buying organization(s)

Organization
Shared Services Canada
Address
90 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario, K0A 0C3
Canada
Bidding details
Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
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Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
04 SSC - Annex B - LoD - R000174685 - Draft- EN This document was removed on 2025/03/20
03 SSC - Annex A - SoW - R000174685 - BPM023258 - Draft - EN This document was removed on 2025/03/20
01 SSC - Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - BPM023258- EN This document was removed on 2025/03/20
Q and A - 001 Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Bil This document was removed on 2025/03/20
Q and A - 002 Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Bil This document was removed on 2025/03/20
02 SSC - Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Appendix 1 - Q&A - EN This document was removed on 2025/03/20
Q and A - 003 Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Bil This document was removed on 2025/03/20
05 SSC - Annex C - LoR - R000174685 - Draft - EN This document was removed on 2025/03/20
03 SSC - Annex A - SoW - R000174685 - BPM023258 - BROUILLON - FR This document was removed on 2025/03/20
Q and A - 002 Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Bil This document was removed on 2025/03/20
02 SSC - Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Appendix 1 - Q&A - FR This document was removed on 2025/03/20
Q and A - 001 Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Bil This document was removed on 2025/03/20
Q and A - 003 Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - Bil This document was removed on 2025/03/20
04 SSC - Annex B - LoD - R000174685 - BROUILLON - FR This document was removed on 2025/03/20
05 SSC - Annex C - LoR - R000174685 - BROUILLON-FR This document was removed on 2025/03/20
01 SSC - Request for Information - Data Centre Interconnect Solution - BPM023258- FR This document was removed on 2025/03/20
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Summary information

Notice type
Request for Information
Language(s)
English, French
Region(s) of delivery
Canada
Region of opportunity
Canada
Procurement method
Competitive – Open Bidding
Commodity - GSIN
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