Opportunity
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (septa) Septa #26-00101-AHAC
SEPTA Solicits Dedicated AWS Direct Connect Provider Service (3-Year Term)
Posted
April 24, 2026
Respond By
May 08, 2026
Identifier
26-00101-AHAC
NAICS
517311, 517919
SEPTA is seeking a dedicated AWS Direct Connect Provider Service for a three-year term to support its cloud connectivity needs. - Government Buyer: - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) - Procurement & Supply Chain Management Department - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; only authorized AWS Direct Connect providers are eligible - Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the required cloud service endpoint - Products/Services Requested: - Dedicated, symmetric, full-duplex Metro Ethernet circuit (10 Gbps) - Connects SEPTA's datacenter at 1234 Market Street, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA to AWS Direct Connect locations in Philadelphia or Northern Virginia (serving AWS us-east-1 or us-east-2 regions) - Includes all required equipment and Ethernet port hand-off to SEPTA - Provision and maintenance of the AWS Direct Connect circuit for three years - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendor must be an authorized AWS Direct Connect provider - Circuit must be dedicated (not shared) and support high-speed, low-latency connectivity - Service must terminate at a specific SEPTA facility and connect to designated AWS regions
Description
SEPTA is soliciting sealed bids through its Electronic Procurement System for Dedicated AWS Direct Connect Provider Services for a duration of three years. The work includes providing dedicated AWS Direct Connect circuits with specific requirements such as symmetric bandwidth, full duplex, and Metro Ethernet architecture. The circuit must terminate at a specified datacenter location in Philadelphia, PA, and connect to an AWS Direct Connect location in Philadelphia or Northern VA. Bids must be submitted electronically by May 8, 2026, and inquiries are to be directed to the designated contact person.