Opportunity
Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000040589
Ohio Department of Administrative Services seeks Cisco Smartnet Maintenance (MBE set-aside)
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
August 05, 2026
Identifier
SRC0000040589
NAICS
423690
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services is seeking bids for Cisco Smartnet Maintenance, with strict requirements for OEM authenticity and MBE participation. - Government Buyer: - Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) - OEMs and Vendors: - Cisco Systems (OEM) - Only bids from certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) dealers are accepted - Products/Services Requested: - Cisco SMARTnet Maintenance - Part number: CON-SNT-1 - Quantity: 1 - Only Cisco-branded maintenance; no substitutes or third-party products allowed - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Bidders must reference a current state contract and quote prices at or below contract pricing - Completion of the provided grid is mandatory for evaluation - Responses not meeting these requirements will be rejected - MBE set-aside: Only certified MBE dealers may bid
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of Cisco Smartnet Maintenance services. Only Cisco Smartnet Maintenance will be accepted, with no third-party or substitutions allowed. The solicitation is restricted to MBE dealers only, and quoted prices must be at or lower than contract pricing. Responses must reference a current state contract to be considered, and completion of the provided grid is required for evaluation. The State Standard Terms and Conditions apply, and the response deadline is August 5, 2026.