RFB-IS-27200076.pdf

This Request for Bids (RFB-IS-27200076) is issued by the State of California for the procurement of APC UPS batteries on a brand-specific basis. The solicitation seeks qualified vendors to supply replacement batteries for APC Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) units. The request includes specific battery models and quantities needed to support state operations and infrastructure requirements. Interested bidders must submit proposals by the deadline specified in the RFB, with evaluation and award decisions to follow standard state procurement procedures. The contract will establish terms for delivery, product specifications, and performance requirements for the battery supply.

Pricing will be evaluated based on competitive bids submitted by qualified vendors meeting the brand-specific requirements for APC UPS batteries. The state may consider factors including unit costs, volume discounts, delivery schedules, and vendor qualifications in the award determination. This procurement is limited to APC brand batteries due to compatibility requirements with existing UPS systems in state facilities. Award will be made to the responsive bidder offering the best value to the state, with contract terms including delivery schedules and warranty provisions for the battery products supplied.