Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM056963
Maryland DoIT seeks LAN services to replace Cisco End of Life equipment (Small Business Reserve)
Posted
May 09, 2026
Respond By
May 18, 2026
Identifier
BPM056963
NAICS
541512
Maryland's Department of Information Technology (DoIT) is seeking proposals for LAN services to replace Cisco End of Life (EOL) equipment, with a focus on small business participation. - Government Buyer: - State of Maryland, Department of Information Technology - Administration (DoIT) - OEMs and Vendors: - Cisco (EOL equipment being replaced) - Juniper (potential replacement OEM as indicated in the BOM) - Products/Services Requested: - Replacement LAN hardware for Cisco EOL equipment - Potential Juniper equipment as specified in the attached Bill of Materials (BOM) - Installation and configuration services for new LAN hardware - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Procurement is restricted to certified small businesses under Maryland's Small Business Reserve (SBR) Program - Only Master Contractors under the Master Contract Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 060B2490022 are eligible - Electronic submissions required via eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) - Detailed specifications and quantities are provided in the attached documents - Place of Performance: - State of Maryland government facilities (specific locations not detailed in summary) - Technical Information: - Replacement of legacy Cisco LAN equipment with new hardware, potentially from Juniper - Scope includes both supply and installation of LAN hardware
Description
This solicitation is for LAN services to replace Cisco End of Life (EOL) equipment. It is a Purchase Order Request for Proposal (PORFP) limited to Master Contractors awarded under the Master Contract Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 060B2490022. The procurement is a Small Business Reserve (SBR) and only certified small business vendors are eligible to submit bids. Responses must be submitted electronically through the State's eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system by May 18, 2026, with the solicitation closing on May 21, 2026.