Cancelled - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Department of National Defence

Requirement DescriptionDepartment of National Defence 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.Tendering Procedure: Selective tendering   This Solicitation Amendment #001 is raised to:

Publish Canada’s Responses to suppliers questions; and Cancel the solicitation.

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

Carahsoft Canada Inc. Arctiq CDW Canada The KTL Group, Inc. OnX Enterprise Solutions PureLogic IT Softchoice Corporation Stoneworks Technologies, Inc Unilogik Systems Inc Benchmark Corp Decisive Technologies Inc. The IT Broker, Inc. R2i Inc. Glasshouse Systems Mobia Technology Innovations Insight Canada Bell Canada Computacenter Canada Inc. Northern Micro 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 SoftwareLicense type:                            SubscriptionQuantity:                                   37Contract duration:                      12 monthsPlanned number of contracts:     1 Security Requirement None Contracting Authority Name:                                      Javier VenturaTitle:                                         Intermediate Procurement OfficerDepartment/Agency:                  Shared Services CanadaEmail:                                       Javier.ventura@ssc-spc.gc.ca         Telephone:                               (343)-576-9329Inquiries

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] SSC Cancelled - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Department of National Defence- Amendment 001