University Server Upgrades

The contract is for the provision of servers to replace existing storage infrastructure, additional servers/workstations, and Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) Solid State Drives (SSD) for Eastern Kentucky University. The university is seeking bids from qualified vendors to provide these items. The contract includes three item groups: "VMware ESX Host", "CPU Workhorse - Video", and "NVMe Drives". The university intends to purchase three "VMware ESX Host" servers, two "CPU Workhorse - Video" servers/workstations, and four NVMe drives. The contract also includes options for additional purchases. Some key points about this contract include: • The university is seeking bids for servers and NVMe drives. • The contract includes three item groups: "VMware ESX Host", "CPU Workhorse - Video", and "NVMe Drives". • The university intends to purchase three "VMware ESX Host" servers, two "CPU Workhorse - Video" servers/workstations, and four NVMe drives. • The contract includes options for additional purchases. • The university is under no obligation to purchase a minimum number of items. • The university reserves the right to purchase additional quantities of any or all items based on its current needs.