DC Water - Database as a Service (DBAaaS) Azure SQL Services - DCW-SOL-27-10635
DC WaterUtility District · Washington, DC- Due
- Nov 11, 2026
- 8 days left
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Primary contact
- Deanna D Rice
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Summary
DC Water seeks Managed Azure SQL Server DBA Services for Azure-hosted Microsoft SQL Server environments with 24x7x365 support under solicitation DCW-SOL-27-10635.
The scope of services includes database administration, monitoring, incident management, job/script/process monitoring, performance optimization, HA/DR support, security administration, maintenance, reporting, and continuous improvement. Vendors must provide sufficient qualified resources for 24x7x365 coverage, and all personnel performing services must be physically located within the Continental United States (CONUS). Proposals are due by November 11, 2026.
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- [email protected]
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from DC Water?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 11, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Deanna D Rice.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including DC Water in DC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Deanna D Rice. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 11, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from DC Water for the complete list.