Virtual Machine Services - Department of Higher Education
Virtual Machine (Compute) - Virtual Private Cloud (VPC); Ubuntu Operating System; 32; 16; 1:2; Data
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Tender Description for Virtual Machine Services
Tender Title: Virtual Machine Services
Reference Number: 1070eab8e
Issuing Authority/Department:
Ministry of Education
Department of Higher Education
Scope of Work and Objectives
The objective of this tender is to procure Virtual Machine (Compute) services, focusing on providing a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). The selected vendor will be required to deliver:
- Virtual Machines utilizing the Ubuntu Operating System, with specifications including 32 virtual CPUs, 16 GB memory, and a 1:2 storage ratio.
- The services will encompass deployment for dual applications: a Database and a Web Server. Each will require reliable primary data center support with a demand for 500 instances each.
The successful bidder will ensure that the virtual machine services offered support the evolving digital education landscape, promoting enhanced learning environments.
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3 DocumentsDocuments Required from Seller
- Experience Criteria
- Bidder Turnover
- Certificate (Requested in ATC)
- OEM Authorization Certificate
- OEM Annual Turnover *In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Experience / Turnover Criteria
- the supporting documents to prove his eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer
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The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with a valid operational license. Bidders must also demonstrate prior experience in providing Virtual Machine (Compute) services and possess the required financial stability to ensure contract fulfillment. Furthermore, compliance with certain industry standards is mandatory.
All virtual machines must run on the Ubuntu Operating System, featuring 32 virtual CPUs, 16 GB of memory, and a 1:2 storage ratio. Compliance with security protocols and data privacy regulations is also critical in meeting the technical specifications.
The accepted document formats for submission include PDF and Word format. Bidders must ensure that all documentation is clear, legible, and submitted via the government e-marketplace (GEM) platform to meet submission criteria.
Bidders must present comprehensive financial documentation, including a financial statement from the last three years and evidence of completing similar contracts. Demonstrating financial capability reassures the Ministry of Education of the bidder’s ability to fulfill the contract’s monetary aspects satisfactorily.
The evaluation process will analyze bids based on compliance with technical specifications, overall pricing, and the bidder’s historical performance on similar projects. Each area will receive scoring, with higher-weighted criteria favoring bids that not only meet but exceed the technical and financial requirements set forth in the tender documentation.
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