Opportunity
Palo Alto Opengov #PL-25001 - 080 Request #1
Palo Alto Traffic Network Switches and Configuration Services Procurement
Posted
April 27, 2026
Respond By
May 21, 2026
Identifier
PL-25001 - 080 Request #1
NAICS
541512, 423690
The City of Palo Alto's Office of Transportation is seeking vendors to supply and configure new network switches for its traffic signal network modernization project. - Government Buyer: - City of Palo Alto Office of Transportation - Products and Services Requested: - Approximately 105 network switches, including: - Ethernet edge switches for 102 signalized intersections - Core switches for City Hall, Municipal Service Center, and potentially the new public safety building - Fiber transceivers for network connectivity - Power supplies for network switches - Configuration services for integration with the city's traffic management system - Notable Requirements: - Staged procurement and roll-out to minimize disruption - Integration with the city's existing fiber optic network - Equipment must support secure, stable communications and be compatible with current and emerging Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) technologies - Project is funded by Santa Clara County's Measure B - Local Streets and Roads program - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
The Office of Transportation of the City of Palo Alto is seeking to procure approximately 105 network switches to replace aging equipment at the City's signalized intersections. The procurement includes the purchase, delivery, and configuration of Ethernet edge switches, core switches, fiber transceivers, and power supplies. The replacement is necessary to maintain secure and stable communications between field devices and the traffic management center, support real-time operations and system monitoring, and ensure compatibility with current and emerging Intelligent Transportation System technologies. The project is funded through regional grant funding from Santa Clara County's Measure B - Local Streets and Roads program.