RFB-IS-27200154-1.pdf

This Request for Bids (RFB) document issued by the State of California seeks procurement of Ivanti Fiber Appliance maintenance and support services on a brand-specific basis. The solicitation requests vendors to provide maintenance coverage for Ivanti Fiber Appliances, with the contract intended to support ongoing operational requirements for state agencies utilizing this technology platform. The request encompasses appliance support, maintenance services, and related technical support necessary to ensure continuous system operation. The RFB establishes specific response deadlines and evaluation criteria for qualified bidders, with award anticipated upon completion of the competitive bidding process. The contract term and any renewal options are structured to provide continuity of service for state operations requiring Ivanti Fiber Appliance maintenance.

Pricing for the maintenance services will be evaluated on a competitive basis, with vendors required to submit detailed cost proposals for the specified maintenance and support services. The procurement may include set-asides for small businesses or other designated vendor categories as applicable under California procurement regulations. Award will be made to the qualified bidder offering the best value to the state, considering both cost and technical qualifications. Funding for this contract will be provided through the procuring state agency's operational budget, with the specific amount and funding source identified through the state's budgeting and appropriations process.