ITS-2024-August-Storage-RFP

The Barrow County School District in Georgia has issued a Request for Bid Proposal (RFP) for a Pure Storage FlashArray X20R4 storage unit. The storage unit must be completely new with all components new, and the vendor must be authorized by Pure Storage to sell the units. The specific requirements include a 22TB RAW configuration, 12.6TB usable, and 43.2TB effective TB, with 4 x 1G management ports and 4 x 10/25G iSCSI data ports. Bids are due by 11:00 AM local time on Friday, August 9th and must be emailed to the specified contact. The Barrow County School District reserves the right to accept bids on an all, some, or none basis, within available funds. No manufacturer or model substitutions will be allowed, and the Barrow County School District may accept any bid offered.

The RFP does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The procurement has a funding source, but the specific details are not provided in the RFP. The Barrow County School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to waive any informality in the bidding process.