Managed Back Up and Recovery Software Invitation to Qualify (ITQ)

Government of Canada Managed Backup and Recovery Software (MBRS) ITQ Amendment 001 is posted to revise the bid submission closing date, and respond to questions received.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 001