UNITED ARAB EMIRATES —United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has launched an international competitive tender for the Enterprise Storage and Backup Infrastructure Project to serve the Department of Genetics and Genomics within its College of Medicine and Health Sciences in United Arab Emirates.
The procurement encompasses a complete, multi-phase delivery model covering enterprise storage systems, high-capacity hard drives, expansion units, 10GbE network connectivity, managed switches, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, rack accessories, cabling, and inter-site data replication. The appointed contractor will be responsible for comprehensive equipment supply, installation, rack mounting, configuration, storage-volume and RAID design, network integration, data migration, backup and replication setup, testing, documentation, training, and final handover, alongside manufacturer warranty and technical support.
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is the primary national higher education institution in the United Arab Emirates, established to advance research, scientific innovation, and specialized academic training across various disciplines including medical research and biotechnology.
As genomic research generates increasingly vast datasets, establishing robust on-premises data handling infrastructure becomes crucial for managing complex bioinformatics workloads. Modernizing storage and backup capabilities safeguards critical research data while enabling high-throughput computational processing and secure inter-site data sync.
This project reflects broader institutional investments across the region to strengthen digital research infrastructure and high-performance computing capabilities in medical sciences. For IT infrastructure vendors and system integrators specializing in enterprise storage and data protection, this tender highlights ongoing public procurement opportunities within the Middle Eastern higher education and research sectors.
This tender is published on Bidsinfo.com, and the full tender details are available on https://www.bidsinfo.com/ref/38556456/enterprise-storage-and-backup-infrastructure-project-for-the-department-of-genetics-and-genomics.