SSC NSSB Data Centre Networking Enclaves

As part of the Shared Services Canada’s (SSC) dedication to maintain strong relationship with Vendors, industry associations and organizations in the information technology (IT) sector. Shared Services Canada is releasing the Technical Requirements (Draft) for the upcoming SSC NSSB Data Centre Networking Enclaves RFP. SSC is not requesting proposals at this time. THIS IS NOT A FORMAL SOLICITATION AND ALL DOCUMENTS PROVIDED BY SSC ARE DRAFT.1. Please note this a draft copy of the RFP2. The main objective of this draft Technical requirements is for the industry members to review and provide feedback to SSC. Industry members can send their feedback to the Contracting Authority via email. All feedback must be received by the closing date of the draft RFPContracting Authority: Oliver LibradaEmail address: oliver.librada@ssc-spc.gc.ca3. Shared Services Canada (SSC) may use the information provided by industry members to improve the current requirement and/or to finalize the RFP document. The publication of this draft Solicitation does not commit SSC to release an official RFP, to award a contract and does not carry any legal or other obligations to SSC to enter into an agreement or accept suggestions from industry members.4. Shared Services Canada (SSC) reserves the right to accept or reject, in whole or in part, any comments received. In addition, SSC will not reimburse the costs incurred by industry members to participate in the review of the draft Technical Requirements, nor any activity related to the consultation process.5. The requirement, including optional components, will be delivered over up to ten (10) Government of Canada Fiscal Years in multiple phases. The initial contract will seek the delivery of products specified in Annex B with delivery on or before March 31, 2023.6. Shared Services Canada (SSC) will not be providing any responses to Industry Feedback.Notification Period: June 14, 2022 to June 28, 2022 (3:00 P.M.)Amendment 001- Closing Date and TimeDate and Time: June 28, 2022 @ 3:00 PM / 1500 h ( Eastern Daylight Time)(Deadline for submitting Feedback)