The County of Riverside, on behalf of the Riverside County Sheriff's Department-Technical Services Bureau, solicited quotations for a one-time purchase of computer hardware and software upgrades. The contract includes the installation and configuration of two VMware vSAN 4-node clusters, integration of existing storage arrays, and the provision of various HPE servers, switches, and accessories. The contract also includes a 3-year warranty and support services. The vendor is required to provide the specified items and perform the necessary installation and configuration. The County reserves the right to reject any or all offers and to waive any discrepancy or technicality.
• The contract includes the purchase of four HP DL380 Gen10 Intel servers, VMware vSAN 6 Enterprise Software, and two HPE 5950 FlexFabric switches.
• The vendor is required to install and configure two VMware vSAN 4-node clusters using best practices.
• The contract includes a 3-year warranty and support services.
• The County has adopted a local preference program for bidders located within the County of Riverside.
• The contract is subject to a 5% price preference for local vendors.