Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #FC0002353
Maryland DoIT LAN Services Cisco EOL Equipment Replacement (Small Business Reserve)
Posted
May 11, 2026
Respond By
May 21, 2026
Identifier
FC0002353
NAICS
423430, 423690
Maryland's Department of Information Technology (DoIT) is seeking certified small business master contractors to replace end-of-life (EOL) LAN services equipment from Cisco. - Government Buyer: - State of Maryland, Department of Information Technology - Administration (DoIT) - OEMs and Vendors: - Cisco (primary OEM for EOL equipment) - Juniper (referenced in BOM, may be considered for replacement) - Products/Services Requested: - Replacement of LAN services equipment that has reached EOL from Cisco - Potential inclusion of Juniper equipment as referenced in attachments - Quantity: 1 (comprehensive replacement project) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only master contractors awarded under Master Contract Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 060B2490022 are eligible - Procurement is restricted to certified small business vendors under the GOSBA Small Business Reserve Program - Bids must be submitted electronically via eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) - Small Business Reserve designation - Place of Performance: - State of Maryland government facilities (DoIT offices) - Technical Information: - Focus on LAN services equipment replacement - Cisco equipment is at end-of-life; Juniper equipment may be considered as alternative - No specific part numbers provided; details in REDACTED BOM attachment - Period of Performance: - Not specified; expected to begin after contract award and continue until completion of replacement project
Description
This solicitation is for the replacement of LAN services equipment that has reached end-of-life (EOL) from Cisco. The procurement is limited to master contractors awarded under the Master Contract Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 060B2490022. It is a Small Business Reserve procurement, meaning only certified small business vendors are eligible for award. Bids must be submitted electronically through the State's eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system by May 21, 2026, 2:00 PM EST.