Commvault Cloud backup and Recovery for DND

Solicitation number BPM025949/33865

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/05/11 14:00 EDT


    Description

    NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
    For Software Licensing Supply Arrangement (SLSA)

    Solicitation Number:       BPM025949

    Organization Name:

    Department of National Defence
     

    Solicitation Date:

    2026-04-29

    Closing Date:

    2026-05-11 at 14:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

    Requirement Description

    Department of National Defence has a requirement for Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery Software for Mail and Cloud Applications. This Request for Quote is issued pursuant to Software Licensing Supply Arrangements (SLSA) # EN578-232335/046/SMS, EN578-232335/091/SMS, EN578-232335/096/SMS.
    Tendering Procedure: Selective Tendering
    The following Supply Arrangement Holders and Class-1 Resellers have been invited to submit a proposal:
    1.         Commvault Systems (Canada) Inc.
    2.         Carahsoft Canada, Inc
    3.         FoxWise Technologies Inc.
    4.         CDW Canada Corp.
    5.         Softchoice Corporation.
    6.         Computacenter Canada Inc.
    7.         PureLogic IT.
    8.         Open Storage Solutions Inc.
    9.         OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd.
    10.       HITACHI Vantara Inc.
    11.       Hewlett Packard Enterprise Canada Co (HPE)
    12.       Decisive Group Inc.
    13.       Compugen Inc.
    14.       ITI Canada Inc.
    15.       Q&K Solutions.
    16.       Minose Solutions Ltd.
    17.       Northern Micro Inc, a Pellera Company.
    18.       Zones Canada Inc.
    19.       Stoneworks Technologies Inc.
    20.       Decisive Group Inc. A Calian Co.
    21.       Advanced Chippewa Technologies Inc., operating as ACT 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:                        Commvault Cloud backup and Recovery          for Mail and Cloud Applications
    License type:                Subscription    
    Quantity:                                   6050
    Contract duration:                      12 months
    Planned number of contracts:     1
     

    Security Requirement

    None

    Contracting Authority

    Name:                                      Cosnele Bishikanyi
    Title:                                         Supply Officer
    Department/Agency:                  Shared Services Canada
    Email:                                       cosnele.bishikanyi@ssc-spc.gc.ca

     

    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-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Shared Services Canada
    Address
    90 Metcalfe Street
    Ottawa, Ontario, K0A 0C3
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Cosnele,Bishikanyi
    Phone
    (613) 219-0378
    Fax
    (613) 544-6672
    Address
    99 Metcalfe street
    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 1E3
    CANADA

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Shared Services Canada
    Address
    90 Metcalfe Street
    Ottawa, Ontario, K0A 0C3
    Canada
    Bidding details

    Summary information

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