RFB-IS-26200801 PW Rubrik Appliances.pdf

This is a Request for Bid (RFB) document issued by the State of California for the procurement of Rubrik backup appliances. The procurement seeks to establish a contract for computer backup appliance equipment, specifically Rubrik brand systems. The RFB identifies the need for backup appliance solutions and outlines the technical specifications and requirements for qualified vendors to submit bids. The document establishes the framework for evaluating proposals based on specified criteria, with responses required by the stated deadline to be considered for award. The contract term and any renewal options are contingent upon successful bid evaluation and vendor selection.

The pricing structure and payment terms are to be determined based on submitted bid proposals, with evaluation likely focused on cost competitiveness alongside technical capability and vendor qualifications. The procurement may include set-asides for small businesses or other designated categories as applicable under California state procurement regulations. Funding for this acquisition is sourced through the state budget, and the selected vendor will be required to meet all California procurement compliance requirements and deliver equipment meeting the specified Rubrik appliance standards and performance metrics outlined in the detailed RFB specifications.