RFP-16_0007 - Storage Area Network & Backup Infrastructure-Equipment & Services

Summary of Specifications:
Oakland Schools is seeking a replacement for their existing primary Storage Area Network (SAN) and to augment their disaster recovery (DR) capabilities by deploying a secondary SAN at the DR facility. In conjunction with the SAN replacement, Oakland Schools would like to augment the existing tape-based backup architecture with a modern disk-based backup and recovery solution. For proposal documents or any questions regarding this Request for Proposal email: Kyle Macyda, Plante Moran, at Kyle.Macyda@plantemoran.com. Questions will be answered and posted as an addendum on Michigan Inter-governmental Trade Network (MITN) at http://MITN.info. It is the bidder’s responsibility to check for any changes, posted questions and answers, and/or addenda to this solicitation prior to submitting their proposal. 

Any and all communication shall go through the Kyle Macyda, Plante Moran. If a bidder works with Oakland Schools on other projects and must communicate with an individual that is serving on the evaluation team of this RFP, the bidder must contact the Kyle Macyda for approval. Failure to comply with this may be grounds for