Opportunity
Connecticut Portal #2P26-067
Bristol, CT Seeks Unified Communications System Replacement (Cisco to Fortinet FortiVoice or Equivalent)
Posted
July 04, 2018
Respond By
July 26, 2018
Identifier
2P26-067
NAICS
541512
The City of Bristol, Connecticut is seeking proposals to fully replace its current Cisco Unified Communications Manager phone system with a Fortinet FortiVoice or equivalent unified communications solution. - Government Buyer: - City of Bristol, Connecticut (serving both City government and Bristol Board of Education) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Cisco (current system OEM) - Fortinet (FortiVoice, preferred or benchmark OEM) - Equivalent solutions from other manufacturers are permitted - Products/Services Requested: - Unified communications platform (Fortinet FortiVoice or equivalent) - Complete replacement for existing Cisco Unified Communications Manager - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Installation and integration services for the new system - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Unified platform must support both City government and Board of Education locations - Project includes both equipment procurement and full installation/integration - Estimated project value is $700,000 - Flexibility for equivalent solutions from other OEMs, not limited to Fortinet - OEMs Highlighted: - Cisco (current system) - Fortinet (FortiVoice, preferred replacement) - No specific period of performance or detailed quantities provided in the notice
Description
The City of Bristol, Connecticut is seeking proposals from qualified firms for the complete replacement of its existing Cisco Unified Communications Manager telephone system with a Fortinet FortiVoice or equivalent unified communications solution. The new system will serve both City government and Bristol Board of Education locations under a single unified communications platform. The project involves replacing the existing telephone system with a unified communications platform that supports both city and BOE locations. The estimated project cost is approximately $700,000.