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Enterprise backup and recovery solution (RFI)

Closes in 5 daysSubmission deadline: 27 October 2026, 11:59 PM Australia/Sydney

Tender Overview

ReferenceRFI-04207
Issued byNational Library of Australia
LocationWestern Australia : Gascoyne : Goldfields/Esperance : Great Southern : Kimberley : Mid West : Peel : Perth Metropolitan : Pilbara : South West : Wheatbelt New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End Australian Capital Territory Tasmania
CategoryInformation & Communication Technology : Computer Hardware Maintenance & Support : Data Storage Services : IT Services : Software & Application Development Services : Software Purchasing & Leasing Supply : Software Support & Maintenance Services

About this tender

Overview The National Library of Australia is seeking information on an enterprise backup and recovery solution to support its virtual environment, physical server environment and Dell PowerScale storage. Scope The scope includes: Backup and recovery of the NLA's virtual environment, physical server environment and Dell PowerScale storage Capability to replicate backup data to on-premises storage devices and to the cloud Support, backup and restore of physical Linux and Windows servers Support, backup and restore of virtual machines and containers Support, backup and restore of Dell PowerScale SMB/NFS Support, backup and restore of Microsoft 365 cloud backup and UNC path based backups Instructions to Tenderers Please refer to the attached PDF for more details.

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