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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation invites you to submit a quote for RFQ CORHQ-26-Q-0388 for New IBM Mainframes and maintenance. We request offerors to utilize the Price Schedule to fill in your pricing for all line items needed. Terms and Conditions, EULA, or MSAs must be sent with your quote to be incorporated in the subsequent contract award, the FDIC prefers Government approved terms. See section M of the RFQ for Evaluation Criteria.** **
Each submission should have these components (preferably separated):
Price Schedule or Quote – Vendors must complete the attached pricing schedule, or the proposal will be rejected.
Section K of the RFQ – Representation and Certifications
EULA or MSAs Or Warranty Terms – Any terms and conditions
Pre-Award SCRM Information (if applicable)
Letter of Authorization from manufacturer
Proposed GSA Schedule Contract or NASA SEWP Contract (If Applicable)
Questions are due by 12:00PM EST on October 9, 2026. All quotes are due by 12:00PM EST on October 20, 2026.
The requirement is to purchase two new IBM mainframes (IBM zNext z17-ME2) and five years of maintenance. One mainframe is to be shipped to the DIT Distribution Center at 3501 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22226, and the other to the Backup Data Center at 4025 Midway Rd, Carrollton, TX 75007. The maintenance and support is required to ensure vendor support should a problem arise with the hardware and to provide updates to firmware. The price schedule includes 77 line items covering hardware goods and maintenance for both locations.
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Source: SAM.gov (notice f2e1d53695e041caa16ecf1df8bc5a09), retrieved via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.