Managed Back Up and Recovery Software Invitation to Qualify (ITQ)
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Shared Services Canada (SSC) has posted an open Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) for managed backup and recovery software for Government of Canada enterprise on-premises open systems. This is a pre-qualification stage, not a request for bids, and no contract will be awarded through the ITQ itself. Suppliers that meet all stated requirements may become “Qualified Respondents” and could be invited to later Review and Refine Requirements and Request for Proposals stages. The listed closing date is October 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. The procurement is associated with Canada and Ottawa, Ontario. It appears potentially relevant to businesses that provide enterprise backup and recovery software, but the available summary does not establish whether any particular business meets the requirements. Review the full ITQ, including Amendment 000 and all linked documents, for eligibility, technical, security, submission, and deadline requirements. Verify the current official tender notice and any amendments directly with SSC before responding. Bid Maple is not affiliated with the Government of Canada.
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- Respondents must comply with the terms and conditions of the Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) to seek pre-qualification as a “Qualified Respondent.”
- The opportunity concerns managed backup and recovery software for Government of Canada enterprise on-premises open systems.
- Respondents that satisfy all qualification requirements may become Qualified Respondents and may be invited to later procurement phases.
- The Government of Canada currently intends to limit participation in the Review and Refine Requirements (RRR) phase and any resulting Request for Proposals (RFP) to Qualified Respondents from this ITQ.
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Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) For The Procurement of Government of Canada Managed Backup and Recovery Software (MBRS)This Invitation to Qualify is the first phase of a procurement process by Shared Services Canada (SSC) for a Government of Canada Managed Backup and Recovery Software for enterprise on premises open systems. Suppliers are invited to pre-qualify in accordance with the terms and conditions of this ITQ in order to become “Qualified Respondents” for any later phases of the procurement process. This ITQ process is not a solicitation of bids or tenders. No contract will be awarded as a result of the activities during the ITQ phase.Respondents that successfully satisfy all qualification requirements will become Qualified Respondents and will be invited to participate in subsequent phases of this procurement process.The Government of Canada currently intends that participation in the Review and Refine Requirements (RRR) phase and any resulting Request for Proposals (RFP) be limited to Qualified Respondents resulting from this ITQ. SSC Managed Back Up and Recovery Software Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) - Amendment 000
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