KVM Switches

Canada Revenue Agency, its GST\HST Directorate from the Compliance Programs Branch has a requirement to purchase a quantity of 300 Four-Port KVM switches, including the option to purchase additional units during the term of the Contract. The physical specifications of the KVM switch must meet the minimum requirements described below:

1. The switch must be able to connect a minimum of 4 computers. 2. Inputs: 2.1. 4 USB 2.0 or greater connections for Keyboard, Mouse, and 2 external media devices 2.2. 2 DVI-I monitor connections per PC to facilitate dual monitor configuration 3. Outputs: 3.1. 2 DVI-I connections for shared monitors 3.2. Minimum 1 USB 2.0 or greater connection per PC. 4. The switch must provide a minimum digital resolution of 1920x1200. 5. The switch must be MS WINDOWS 7 compatible.

This procurement has been set aside under the federal government's Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB). In order to be considered, a supplier must certify that it qualifies as an Aboriginal business as defined under PSAB and that it will comply with all requirements of PSAB. Should you have any inquiries concerning this requirement, please contact the Contracting Authority in writing by E-mail at chris.zaremba@cra-arc.gc.ca. All communication must be in writing and contain the CRA file number.