Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Shared Services Canada

Solicitation number BPM024053/30751

Publication date

Closing date and time 2025/07/09 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    Shared Services Canada has a requirement for the procurement of Red Hat Software. This Request for Quote is issued pursuant to Software Licensing Supply Arrangement (SLSA) # EN578-232335/078/SMS.

     

    Solicitation  Amendment #002 is raised to:
     
    1. Extend the solicitation period to July 09, 2025.


     

    Solicitation Amendment #001 is raised to:
     
    1. Change the subscription period for the net-new portion of the list of deliverables.



    Tendering Procedure: Selective tendering
    The following Supply Arrangement Holders and Class-1 Resellers have been invited to submit a proposal:

    1. Carahsoft Canada Inc.
    2. Arctiq
    3. CDW Canada
    4. The KTL Group, Inc.
    5. OnX Enterprise Solutions
    6. PureLogic IT
    7. Softchoice Corporation
    8. Stoneworks Technologies, Inc
    9. Unilogik Systems Inc
    10. Benchmark Corp
    11. Decisive Technologies Inc.
    12. The IT Broker, Inc.
    13. R2i Inc.
    14. Glasshouse Systems
    15. Mobia Technology Innovations
    16. Insight Canada
    17. Bell Canada
    18. Computacenter Canada Inc.
    19. Northern Micro
    20. Laurentian Technologies

    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 Software
    License type:                            Subscription
    Quantity:                                   70
    Contract duration:                      12 months
    Planned number of contracts:     1
     

    Security Requirement

    None

     

    Contracting Authority

    Name:                                      Javier Ventura
    Title:                                         Intermediate Procurement Officer
    Department/Agency:                  Shared Services Canada
    Email:                                       Javier.ventura@ssc-spc.gc.ca         
    Telephone:                               (343)-576-9329

     

    Inquiries

    Inquiries 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]

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Trade agreements

    • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
    • 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)
    • Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement (CLCA)
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Shared Services Canada
    Address
    90 Metcalfe Street
    Ottawa, Ontario, K0A 0C3
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Javier,Ventura
    Phone
    (343) 576-9329
    Fax
    (343) 576-9329
    Address
    180 Kent St 180 Kent St
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 1B6
    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.
    Caption
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001 EN 13 2025/06/27
    001 FR 1 2025/06/27
    Access the Getting started page for details on how to bid, and more.

    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Nunavut Territory
    ,
    Ontario (except NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering