Illinois BidBuy #26-448DOIT-TELEC-B-51642

Illinois DoIT Seeks Fiber Metro-Ethernet WAN for DNR Benton Site

This opportunity from the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) seeks to establish high-speed network connectivity for a Department of Natural Resources (DNR) site in Benton, Illinois. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) - End user: Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Products/Services Requested: - Fiber-Based Point to Point Metro-Ethernet Transport Service (100MB) for 60 months - Monthly recurring charge for 100MB service at 901 N DuQuoin, Benton, IL - Non-recurring installation charge for network equipment and hardware setup - Optional pricing for higher bandwidth services: - 250MB service (option) - 500MB service (option) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified providers of fiber-based metro Ethernet WAN services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Pricing must include both recurring (monthly) and non-recurring (installation) charges - Vendors must provide pricing for optional 250MB and 500MB service levels - Service is to connect a DNR location to the Illinois Century Network (ICN) Point of Presence (POP) - Opportunity is open market and not set aside for small businesses - Place of Performance/Delivery: - 901 N DuQuoin, Benton, IL (DNR site) - Connection to Illinois Century Network (ICN) POP site

Description

The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) of Illinois is soliciting bids for Fiber-Based Point to Point Metro-Ethernet Transport Service to provide wide area network (WAN) connectivity between an agency location and an Illinois Century Network (ICN) Point of Presence (POP) site. The procurement includes monthly recurring charges for 100MB service at a specified location, installation charges, and optional pricing for 250MB and 500MB services. This is a new initiative aimed at enhancing network connectivity for the Department of Natural Resources.

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