Opportunity
Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000040941
Ohio seeks MBE dealers for Cisco Smartnet maintenance and support renewals
Posted
August 17, 2026
Respond By
August 24, 2026
Identifier
SRC0000040941
NAICS
423690, 811219
The State of Ohio Department of Administrative Services, Office of Information Technology, is seeking Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) dealers for Cisco Smartnet maintenance and support renewals. - Government Buyer: - State of Ohio, Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Office of Information Technology - OEM Highlight: - Cisco is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified - Vendors: - Only MBE suppliers on specified state contracts are eligible - Products/Services Requested: - Cisco Smartnet extended service agreements - Part numbers: CON-SNTP-1-50K, CON-SNT-1-10K, CON-OSP-1-10K - Quantity: 1 each - Onsite service with 24-7-4 hour response for interconnects - Unique Requirements: - No substitutions or third-party maintenance accepted - All quoted prices must be at or below contract pricing - Responses must reference existing state contracts - Only the lowest responsible MBE quote will be selected - Completion of the provided grid is mandatory for consideration - Contract Term: - Up to one year from various start dates, with option for three additional one-year renewals at DAS discretion
Description
This solicitation is for Cisco Smartnet Maintenance and support renewals for onsite service with a 24-7-4 hour response window for Interconnects. The contract terms are for no more than one year from various start dates to July 22, 2027. Only MBE dealers on specified state contracts may respond, and quoted prices must be at or below contract pricing. The lowest responsible MBE quote will be selected, and the contract may be renewed for up to three additional one-year terms.