Description
The State Highway Administration is seeking a vendor to provide replacement failed drives for their Xcellis storage arrays, which are currently supporting critical archive data. The goal is to maintain the integrity, performance, and reliability of the storage infrastructure. The vendor must be an authorized reseller for the manufacturer, Quantum, and provide a screenshot of the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) with their bid. The contract will be awarded to a responsible and responsive vendor whose bid is determined to be the most advantageous to the State.
Key points to consider:
• The replacement drives must be new and unused equipment.
• The vendor must provide the estimated ship date/lead time for each item listed in the PORFP.
• The vendor must be an authorized reseller for the manufacturer, Quantum.
• The contract will be for a period of time that is not explicitly stated, possibly 1 year, given the annual pricing and billing instructions.
• The vendor must provide a detailed description of the required services and deliverables.