The Maryland Department of Human Services is conducting a procurement for cloud backup software renewal, specifically targeting Druva Enterprise Cloud Backup Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). The procurement encompasses two primary software products: Druva Phoenix and Druva Insync, with a contract period spanning from April 25, 2023 to April 24, 2024. The state is seeking to continue its existing cloud backup and data protection solution, which suggests a critical need for continuous and reliable enterprise-level data management and recovery services. The contract opportunity, identified by the unique ID 67e817da3b2458e4ac038454, was posted on March 27, 2025, with proposals due by April 7, 2025. Key deliverables are expected to include comprehensive cloud-based backup services, data protection, and potentially disaster recovery capabilities for the department's digital infrastructure. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided information, vendors will likely be assessed on technical capabilities, service reliability, data security measures, and cost-effectiveness. Though the procurement document does not explicitly outline set-aside designations or vendor restrictions, it appears to be a standard state-level technology procurement open to qualified vendors specializing in enterprise cloud backup solutions. The contract focuses specifically on renewing existing Druva software services, which implies a potential preference for the incumbent vendor or vendors with direct experience with Druva's platform. No specific budget range or award value is mentioned in the provided documentation. The procurement seems targeted at maintaining the Maryland Department of Human Services' existing cloud backup infrastructure, suggesting a need for technical continuity and minimal disruption to current data management processes. Potential respondents should be prepared to demonstrate comprehensive SaaS backup capabilities, robust security protocols, and the ability to seamlessly integrate with existing state government technology ecosystems.
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