Opportunity
Palo Alto Opengov #194354
City of Palo Alto seeks network switches and support for traffic signal system upgrade
Posted
April 27, 2026
Respond By
May 20, 2026
Identifier
194354
NAICS
423690, 541512
The City of Palo Alto's Office of Transportation is seeking bids for a large-scale upgrade of its traffic signal network infrastructure. - Buyer: City of Palo Alto Office of Transportation - Scope: Replacement of network switches at 102 signalized intersections and key city facilities (City Hall, Municipal Service Center) - Products requested: - 105 Ethernet edge switches - 3 core switches - 212 fiber transceivers - 3 power supplies - Services requested: - Configuration and installation support - Warranty and ongoing product support - Local area network optimization - Project goal: Enhance reliability, security, and performance of centralized traffic management system; support current and future ITS technologies - Funding: Santa Clara County's Measure B - Local Streets and Roads program - Evaluation: Compliance and lowest responsible bid - No specific OEMs or vendors named; opportunity open to qualified manufacturers and suppliers - Notable requirements: Manufacturer and local support staff must provide configuration and installation; warranty and product support are mandatory
Description
The City of Palo Alto's Office of Transportation is seeking to procure approximately 105 network switches to replace aging equipment at signalized intersections and primary city facilities. The project aims to enhance the reliability, security, and performance of the traffic management system, supporting current and emerging ITS technologies. The procurement includes purchase, configuration, installation support, warranty, and product support for Ethernet edge switches, core switches, power supplies, and fiber transceivers. The project is funded through Santa Clara County's Measure B program and involves staged rollout to 102 intersections and city facilities.