Description
The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services is seeking to purchase IBM AIX v7 licensing software and subscription for a period of one year, from 12/01/2025 to 11/30/2026. The contract is limited to master contractors who are awarded a contract under the Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS 2012). The scope of work includes the purchase of IBM AIX v7 software and support, as well as installation and training services. The evaluation criteria for the contract will be based on the low bid, and the contract will be awarded to a responsive and responsible master contractor that provides the most advantageous offer considering the price and evaluation factors.
• The contract is for a small business reserve procurement, and only certified small business vendors are eligible to bid.
• The contract requires the master contractor to provide a screenshot of the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) with the bid.
• The contract requires the master contractor to ensure that the proposed COTS software is virus-free.
• The contract requires the master contractor to furnish all agreements and terms and conditions expected to be signed or subject to in connection with the products or services provided under the contract.