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Release Date: April 3rd, 2026
Bidder Question Deadline: April 6th, 2026
RFQ Responses Due: April 17th, 2026
Intent to Award: April 24th, 2026
Protest Period: April 24th, 2026 – May 4th, 2026
Award Date: May 15th, 2026
Purchase Order Start Date: July 1st, 2026
California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
Organization overview and procurement intelligence available on paid plans.
The organization is seeking a vendor to provide Microsoft 365 Education licenses, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, as a renewal. This includes both M365 A5 Unified Education and Defender Endpoint Service Education Licenses suitable for student use.
Specific license quantities include 1,200 M365 A5 Unified EDU Sub Per User licenses, 48,000 M365 A5 Unified EDU Sub Student Use Benefit per User licenses, and Defender Endpoint Service Education Sub. The solution must be provided as Software as a Service (SaaS). All vendor inquiries must be submitted by April 6, 2026.
Source attribution
This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.