Post-Warranty Maintenance of Network Equipment in the Ministry of Interior's Internet Infrastructure for Ensuring the Operation of Police Cooperation Information Systems

This tender seeks post-warranty maintenance services for network equipment within the Ministry of Interior's (МВР) internet infrastructure. The primary objective is to ensure the continuous operation of information systems crucial for police cooperation. The scope of maintenance covers a specific list of Cisco network devices, including routers (Cisco ONE ISR 4431), switches (Cisco ONE Catalyst 3850, Cisco Catalyst 2960-X, Nexus 9300), and Fibre Channel switches (MDS 9148S). Additionally, the tender includes post-warranty support for upgrading two F5-BIG-LTM-i7800 firewalls and maintaining network access control management software. Maintenance for two Cisco ASA 5520 firewalls is also part of the requirement. The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and functionality of these critical network components, which are essential for the secure and efficient exchange of information within the police cooperation framework.

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector, with a focus on Network Infrastructure and Internet. Located in Bulgaria, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of BGN 197,055.

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