Opportunity
Broward County Bonfire #TCH2132523Q1
Broward County seeks Ericsson Cradlepoint ruggedized cellular routers and NetCloud Service for Water and Wastewater Services Division.
Posted
August 05, 2024
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
TCH2132523Q1
NAICS
423690
Broward County's FASD - Purchasing department is seeking bids for an open-end contract to supply ruggedized cellular routers and NetCloud Service for the Water and Wastewater Services Division and other county agencies. - Government Buyer: - Broward County FASD - Purchasing - Water and Wastewater Services Division (primary end user) - OEMs and Vendors: - Ericsson (parent company) - Cradlepoint (subsidiary, router manufacturer) - Products/Services Requested: - Ericsson Cradlepoint ruggedized cellular routers - Designed for reliable connectivity in harsh environments - Quantity not specified; open-end contract allows for flexible ordering - NetCloud Service subscription - Cloud-based management and security platform for Cradlepoint routers - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide fixed price items and balance-of-line discounts - Delivery timelines required - Contract duration: three years, with two one-year renewal options - Preference for Small Business Enterprises (SBE) and County Business Enterprises (CBE) - Security and insurance requirements must be met - Electronic submission of bids via designated portal - Technical Highlights: - Ruggedized routers are intended for demanding field conditions - NetCloud Service enables remote management and enhanced security - OEMs are central to the procurement, with Ericsson and Cradlepoint specified by name.
Description
This solicitation is for an open-end contract to purchase Ericsson Cradlepoint ruggedized cellular routers and NetCloud Service for the Water and Wastewater Services Division and other Broward County agencies as needed. The contract has a three-year initial duration with two one-year renewal options. Vendors must submit their responses electronically through the specified portal by the closing date. The solicitation includes requirements for small business procurement preferences and detailed submission instructions.