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Nutanix Annual Renewal - SSC

Solicitation number BPM025788/33538

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/03/26 14:00 EDT


    Description

    NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)

    Solicitation Number: BPM025788 / 33538
    Organization Name:Shared Services Canada
    Solicitation Date: 2026-02-17Closing Date: 2026-02-26 at 14:00 P.M. Eastern Time (EST)
       
    Requirement Description
    Shared Services Canada has a requirement for the procurement of Nutanix Cloud Software. This Request for Quote is issued pursuant to Software Licensing Supply Arrangement (SLSA) # EN578-232335/159/SMS.
    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. Softchoice Corporation;
    3. Decisive Group Inc.;
    4. Integra Networks Corporation
    5. Zones Canada, Inc.


    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:                                     Nutanix Cloud Software
    License type:                              Subscription
    Quantity:                                      1830
    Contract duration:                       12 months

    Planned number of contracts:      1

    Security Requirement
    None

    Contracting Authority
    Name:                                      John Ford Robert
    Title:                                         Intermediate Procurement Officer
    Department/Agency:                Shared Services Canada
    Email:                                       John.robert2@ssc-spc.gc.ca
    Telephone:                               613-327-5637

    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

    • 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)
    • Atlantic Procurement Agreement
    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Shared Services Canada
    Address
    90 Metcalfe Street
    Ottawa, Ontario, K0A 0C3
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    John Ford,Robert
    Phone
    613-327-5637
    Fax
    613-327-5637
    Address
    400 Cooper Street
    Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 2N1
    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
    000 EN 5 2026/03/16
    000 FR 0 2026/03/16
    Access the Getting started page for details on how to bid, and more.

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering
    Commodity - GSIN
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