RFQ for Identity, Integration, and Database Management as a Service (DBMAAS)

Closes in 16 daysSubmission deadline: 30 October 2026, 03:00 PM Pacific/Auckland

About this tender

Overview The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is seeking a supplier to provide Identity, Integration, and Database Management as a Service (DBMAAS). The services support a critical layer of MPI's application operating environment. Scope The scope includes: SQL Server database management Identity platform support for ADFS, MAAS and Azure AD B2C Microsoft BizTalk Server support for the MIB and MMB integration platforms Outcomes-based, as-a-service support, maintenance, monitoring, incident management and related professional services Enquiries Contact: Sonali Shah Email: sonali.shah@mpi.govt.nz Phone: 0212682895

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