Tenders Are Invited For Network Components – Framework Agreement For Cisco Components And Services

Network Components – Framework Agreement For Cisco Components And Services. With Its 43,000 Students And Around 13,000 Employees, The University Of Hamburg Is One Of The Largest Universities In Germany. With The University Campus And A Large Number Of Buildings Within The City Area, The Network Is Based On A Very Complex It Infrastructure. In Addition To The Network, Cisco Solutions Are Now Also Used In Data Centers And It Security. The Requirements For A Framework Agreement For The Procurement Of Cisco Components Described In This Service Description Serve To Replace And/Or Expand The Existing Network Components. The Present Method Is Therefore Not Intended To Completely Replace The Existing Networks Or To Change The Basic Network Design. The Aim Of The Award Procedure Is To Regulate The Procurement Of Required Cisco Components As Well As The Commissioning Of Services, Services And Support Services Under Specified Conditions In Order To Optimize The Commissioning Process And Achieve Price And Planning Security. The Requirements For A Framework Agreement For The Procurement Of Cisco Components Described In The Service Description Serve To Replace And/Or Expand The Existing Network Components In The Technology Areas Of Switching, Routing, Wlan, Data Centers And Security As Well As Corresponding Software And Cloud Subscriptions. The Present Method Is Therefore Not Intended To Completely Replace The Existing Networks Or To Change The Basic Network Design. For This Purpose, Suitable Product Groups Are Created For The Framework Agreement. However, The Framework Agreement Stipulates That Components From The Requested Technology Fields That Are Not Covered By Cisco Can Also Be Ordered. This Applies Primarily To The Technology Field Of Switching, Specifically To The Procurement Of Alternative, Compatible Port Adapters (Gbics, Sfps). The Aim Of The Procedure Is To Conclude A Framework Agreement For A Period Of Five Years To Procure The Necessary Components From Cisco, Compatible Accessories And To Commission Services, Services And Support Under Specified Conditions. The Subject Of This Award Procedure Is: • The Delivery Of New Cisco Components And Compatible Accessories • Service For New Cisco Components • Acceptance Of Service For Existing Cisco Components • Support And Services Within The Network Infrastructure The Procedure Is Carried Out By The Strategic Purchasing And The Regional Computing Center Of The University Of Hamburg (Rrz) On Behalf Of Other Higher Education Institutions (Beneficiaries) In Accordance With Section 4 Vgv. Beneficiaries: • Hafencity University Hamburg (Hcu) • University Of Fine Arts Hamburg (Hfbk) • University Of Music And Theater Hamburg (Hfmt) • University Of Applied Sciences Hamburg (Haw) • Technical University Hamburg-Harburg (Tuhh) • State And University Library Hamburg Carl Von Ossietzky (Sub)