MERX : 24-00972 - Bell DDoS Services Extension

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Award Information

Publication Date

2024/05/13 09:03:00 AM EDT

Exception Clause

CETA/CAN-UKTCA Ref Article 19.12.1(c)
CFTA Ref Article 513.1(c)
OQTCA Ref Article 9.14.1(c)

Published By

Matti Pikk

Agreement Types

Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement(CETA)

Notice Type

Services

Duration

12 month(s)

Contact Information

Matti Pikk

mpikk@olg.ca

416-224-7776

Awardee

Supplier Awarded

Bell Canada

Address

483 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C9
Canada

Awarded Value

$310,512.00

Award Date

2023/12/15 12:00:00 AM EST

Contract Dates

2024/01/01 - 2024/12/31

Description

DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) is used to prevent attacks involving connected online devices (known as botnets) that are used to overwhelm a targeted site with fake traffic. The attack results in regular transactions and access from occurring, and thus is a critical tool in cyber security. Sourced via NC to ensure continuity of services from previous award.