Acquisition of network equipment and computer servers by lots

Summary

This procurement concerns the acquisition of network equipment and computer servers by five lots: LOT-1 server and data storage systems, LOT-2 network equipment (switches and transceivers), LOT-3 multi-factor authentication (Watchguard Authpoint MFA) licenses, LOT-4 Windows Server Datacenter licenses, and LOT-5 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) licenses. The objective is to upgrade the Algarve region's public IT infrastructure with EU funding. Proposals are submitted via the ACIN platform; bid deadline is 30 days from the notice; bid security is 2%. LOT-1 uses a multifactor award criterion, while LOT-2 to LOT-5 use single-factor price criteria. The contract duration is 4 months per Lot; EU funds are involved.