Opportunity
E-Rate #270000143
Network Closet Upgrade Solicitation – Fortinet Switches, SFPs, and Cabinet for La Monte R-IV School District
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
September 08, 2026
Identifier
270000143
NAICS
423430, 541512
La Monte R-IV School District is seeking bids for a network closet upgrade as part of its 2026-2027 E-Rate Category 2 initiative. - Government Buyer: - La Monte R-IV School District (Pettis County, Missouri) - OEMs Mentioned: - Fortinet (FortiSwitch 648F-FPOE and compatible SFPs) - Tripplite (enclosed lockable cabinet, 8U minimum) or equivalent - Products/Services Requested: - 1 FortiSwitch 648F-FPOE network switch (or equivalent) - 10 FortiSwitch compatible SFP modules (or equivalent) - 1 enclosed lockable cabinet, minimum 8U (Tripplite or equivalent) - Notable Requirements: - Mandatory on-site walkthrough for bid acceptance - Quantities and scope may change based on funding availability - Equipment to be installed at specific IDF locations (6/B-6 and 7/AG Office) - Focus on basic maintenance and upgrade of internal network connections
Description
This solicitation is for the upgrade of the network closet for the 2026-2027 period. A walkthrough on site is required for bid acceptance. The procurement involves Category 2 services including basic maintenance of internal connections such as switches. Quantities are subject to change due to funding availability. The project is managed by LA MONTE SCHOOL DISTRICT R 4 located in Missouri.