Server and Network Infrastructure Upgrade Service

The government authority in Kalispell, MT requires a vendor to provide a complete server and network infrastructure upgrade service. The requested scope includes delivering a seven-node Proxmox/Ceph compute-cluster hardware solution with seven identically configured 1U compute nodes, at least 100 TB raw enterprise NVMe per node, four active 100 GbE fabric switches, one cold-spare fabric switch, and one 48-port top-of-rack switch. An additional matching top-of-rack switch serves as an optional alternate. The buyer also requires all associated cabling, hardware, perpetual or hardware-embedded switch licenses, five years of 8x5 next-business-day hardware-replacement support, freight, delivery, and documentation. Eligibility is limited to onshore USA organizations, and the vendor must perform the work onsite. The contract period spans five years, and the buyer is actively looking for proposals to establish the budget. Vendors must submit all questions no later than September 14, 2026.