The New York State Unified Court System Office of Court Administration (“OCA” or “UCS”) is soliciting this Request for Bids (RFB) for the design of a datacenter in OCA’s existing office building in Albany, NY (the “Site Location”) i. Design a datacenter, inclusive of: layout; utilities; mechanical systems; electrical; plumbing; Information Technological (IT) equipment, devices, and components; all associated equipment, devices, and components; and integration of all necessary equipment, devices, and components, for a fully functional data center, within a +/- 1,700 SF footprint at the Site Location; ii. Recommend appropriate systems and equipment; iii. Issue design documents and schematics to OCA architects or building’s architects sufficient for any necessary construction to building, and necessary purchase of equipment, devices, and components; iv. The awardee shall design the datacenter, equipment, components, connections, and related infrastructure, such that it will operate in a capacity that is equivalent or superior to OCA’s existing datacenter and related equipment, components, connections, and infrastructure. OCA’s existing equipment is attached as Exhibit A.
