Notice Of Intent (Noi 7266)Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway Subscription Extensionissued: October 10, 2025The Insurance Corporation Of British Columbia (Icbc) Hereby Gives Notice That It Intends To Direct Award The Following Contract On Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway Supplied By Cisco Systems Canada Co. Located At 88 Queens Quay West, Suite 2900 Toronto, On M5j 0B8, Canada, Through Its Authorized Reseller Telus Communications Inc. Located At 6-510 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6b 0M3, Canada. Scope Of Contractproduct: Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway (Swg)Estimated Quantity: 6650 Cisco Umbrella Security Subscription Supplier: Cisco Systems Canada Co. And Telus Communications Inc. (Authorized Cisco Var) Scope: One-Year Extension Of Existing Cisco Umbrella Subscription, Support, And Maintenanceterm: January 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026Purpose: Maintain Continuity Of Icbc’S Critical Web-Security Protections During The Procurement And Implementation Of A New Security Service Edge (Sse) Platform That Includes Swg Functionality. Rationale For Direct Awardicbc Currently Uses Cisco Umbrella As Its Swg Solution, Which Provides Secure Internet Access, Dns-Layer Protection, And Advanced Threat Intelligence To Safeguard Icbc’S Network Systems And Users. With The Current Cisco Umbrella Contract Expiring On December 31, 2025, Continued Services Are Essential To Maintain Business Continuity For One Year. Icbc Has Issued A Competitive Procurement In October 2025 To Select A Unified, Cloud-Delivered Sse Platform. Telus Communications Inc. Is Icbc’S Designated Cisco Value-Added Reseller (Var) That Was Selected Through A Competitive Procurement Valid Until 2027.Objection Processvendors Wishing To Object To This Decision May Send An Email To Sourcing@Icbc.Com By October 21, 2025 At 5:00 Pm Pt, Citing “Noi 7266 Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway Licensing, Maintenance And Support Extension” In The Subject Line And Providing Specific Reasons For Their Objection. Note: Objections From Any U.S. Supplier[1] Will Not Be Considered While The B.C. Government’S Purchasing Directives, Issued In Response To The Imposition Of U.S. Tariffs, Remain In Effect.[1] A “U.S. Supplier” Is Defined As:A Corporation, Limited Partnership Or Similar Business Entity Incorporated Or Otherwise Established Pursuant To The Laws Of The United States (Including, For Clarity, Any State Or Territory Thereof); Oran Individual (Including A Sole Proprietor) Or A General Partnership Which Has As Its Principal Place Of Business An Address
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