NITQ- VMware Cloud Foundation Subscription License and Support
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British Columbia |
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Feb 7, 2025 |
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Government of British Columbia |
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State & Local |
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- 70 - General Purpose Information Technology Equipment (including software).
- D - Automatic Data Processing and Telecommunication Services
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| Solicitation No: |
209385 |
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Opportunity ID:
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209385
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Opportunity Description:
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NITQ- VMware Cloud Foundation Subscription License and Support
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Commodities:
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Virtual machine software
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Invitation to Quote (BPS)
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Issue Date and Time (Pacific Time):
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2025-01-24 3:45:00 PM
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Closing Date and Time (Pacific Time):
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2025-02-07 2:00:00 PM
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# of Amendments:
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0
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Last Updated:
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2025-01-24 3:45:00 PM
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Organization (Issued by):
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BC Family Maintenance Agency
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Interested Vendor List Available:
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Opportunity Type
Invitation to Quote (BPS)
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Opportunity Description
NITQ- VMware Cloud Foundation Subscription License and Support
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General information for NITQ- VMware Cloud Foundation Subscription License and Support - Lot : 1 / Amendment : 0
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BC Family Maintenance Agency
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General information for NITQ- VMware Cloud Foundation Subscription License and Support - Lot : 1 / Amendment : 0
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Main Commodity
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Virtual machine software
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BC GSIN Commodities
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Lot #
Lot refers to a stage in an RFx.
1
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Issue Date
2025-01-24 3:45:00 PM
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Closing Date and Time
2025-02-07 2:00:00 PM
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Delivery of Submissions
Submissions must be submitted using one of the following delivery methods:
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BC Bid Electronic Submission: Submit an electronic Submission using BC Bid. Submissions must be in accordance with the requirements set out in the process rules for the subject RFx. Only pre-authorized electronic bidders registered on the BC Bid system can make an electronic Submission using the BC Bid system.
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General information for NITQ- VMware Cloud Foundation Subscription License and Support - Lot : 1 / Amendment : 0
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Delivery of Submissions
Submissions must be submitted using one of the following delivery methods:
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BC Bid Electronic Submission: Submit an electronic Submission using BC Bid. Only pre-authorized electronic bidders registered on the BC Bid system can make an electronic Submission using the BC Bid system.
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Enquiries Deadline
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Questions related to this opportunity should be submitted to the Official Contact before this requested cut off date and time. Questions received after this date and time may not be answered. Format yyyy-mm-dd
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Summary Details
BCFMA operates an on-premise data centre that utilises the VMWare as the main hypervisor platform. Since Broadcom’s acquisition of VMWare, they have discontinued VMWare’s perpetual licensing and moved to a subscription model. Broadcom has also limited Government or Government funded organisations to the following licensing limitations:
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Government or Government funded organisations will be able to subscribe to the VMWare Cloud Foundation subscription only.
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Government or Government funded organisations must subscribe for a minimum of 3 years term.
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Estimated Contract Duration (in months)
The estimated contract duration includes the full length of the contract, including any potential extensions. Further details on the contract term may be described in the Rfx document and is subject to contract finalizaton.
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Process
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Additional Information
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Official Contact Details
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RFx Documents for NITQ- VMware Cloud Foundation Subscription License and Support - Lot : 1 / Amendment : 0
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Last Modification
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BCFMA_NITQS_Process_Rules_for_Software_and_Software_Extension-Renewals_24-Jan-2025
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RFx Documents (Approved)
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2025-01-24 3:31:53 PM
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VMWare Subscription Invitation_To_Quote - 24-Jan-2025
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RFx Documents (Approved)
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2025-01-24 1:23:36 PM
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