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University of South Carolina - MCEC Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Software 2026

University Of South Carolina-Columbia logoUniversity Of South Carolina-Columbia
Due
Sep 18, 2026
Deadline passed
Primary contact
Noelle Kelley
(803) 777-0169

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What they're buying

The University of South Carolina is seeking bids for Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Software and related licensing and training products, including Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine (Bare Metal Node), Premium (1 Physical Node), 1 Year; Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Engine, Premium (2 Cores or 4 vCPUs, Academic) 1 Year; and Red Hat Learning Subscription Standard - Red Hat Learning Subscription Course, 1 Year. The submission deadline is September 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM. This solicitation utilizes local funding and additional requirements may apply.

What you must deliver

Red Hat Openshift Virtualization Engine (Bare Metal Node), Premium (1 Physical Node), 1 Year; Red Hat Openshift Kubemetes Engine, Premium (2 Cores or 4 vCPUs, Academic) 1 Year; Red Hat Learning Subscription Standard - Red Hat Learning Subscription Course, 1 Year

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Summary

The University of South Carolina is seeking bids for Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Software and related licensing and training products, including Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine (Bare Metal Node), Premium (1 Physical Node), 1 Year; Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Engine, Premium (2 Cores or 4 vCPUs, Academic) 1 Year; and Red Hat Learning Subscription Standard - Red Hat Learning Subscription Course, 1 Year.

The submission deadline is September 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM. This solicitation utilizes local funding and additional requirements may apply.

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

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  • Red Hat Openshift Virtualization Engine (Bare Metal Node), Premium (1 Physical Node), 1 Year
  • Red Hat Openshift Kubemetes Engine, Premium (2 Cores or 4 vCPUs, Academic) 1 Year
  • Red Hat Learning Subscription Standard - Red Hat Learning Subscription Course, 1 Year
Submit to
1600 Hampton St Ste 606, Columbia, SC, 29208
Scope location
Richland, SC
Reported agency
University of South Carolina

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from University Of South Carolina-Columbia?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 18, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 1600 Hampton St Ste 606, Columbia, SC, 29208. For questions, contact Noelle Kelley.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including University Of South Carolina-Columbia in SC, 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 Bid 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 Noelle Kelley at (803) 777-0169. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Red Hat Openshift Virtualization Engine (Bare Metal Node), Premium (1 Physical Node), 1 Year; Red Hat Openshift Kubemetes Engine, Premium (2 Cores or 4 vCPUs, Academic) 1 Year; Red Hat Learning Subscription Standard - Red Hat Learning Subscription Course, 1 Year. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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Where can I find more RFPs from University Of South Carolina-Columbia?

All active and historical solicitations from University Of South Carolina-Columbia are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, University Of South Carolina-Columbia regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

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 University Of South Carolina-Columbia for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Richland, SC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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