E-Rate #270000649

Wahluke School District requests six cloud-managed PoE+ switches and five-year licenses (Meraki or equivalent)

Wahluke School District 73 in Mattawa, Washington is seeking proposals for enterprise-grade, cloud-managed network switches to upgrade its internal network infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - Wahluke School District 73 (Grant County, WA) - OEMs and Vendors: - Cisco Meraki is the only OEM specifically named; equivalent solutions from other manufacturers are acceptable - Products/Services Requested: - Six (6) Cisco Meraki MS150-48FP switches or equivalent - 48-port Gigabit Ethernet per unit - Full Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support - Minimum 10Gb uplink capability - Cloud-managed platform with Layer 2 and Layer 3 features - Rack-mountable, with manufacturer warranty - Five-year licensing for all switches - Twelve (12) 10Gb SFP/SFP+ modules compatible with the switches - All required accessories (rack mounting hardware, power supplies, power cords) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No installation, activation, or configuration services are requested - Vendors must provide detailed technical documentation, warranty, and support information - Compliance with E-Rate program requirements, including valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) - Procurement may be adjusted for future site additions or relocations - Solution must be suitable for educational use across multiple school entities - The procurement is E-Rate Category Two eligible, supporting the District's network infrastructure.

Description

Wahluke School District seeks to acquire six (6) switches and licenses with five-year periods. The District requires a reliable, cloud-managed switching solution with Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) functionality and high-speed uplink capabilities suitable for current and future network demands. Vendors are encouraged to submit proposals for the specified equipment or equivalent solutions meeting or exceeding the technical specifications outlined within the RFP. The District is not requesting installation, activation, or configuration services. The procurement may be adjusted for the addition of new sites, relocation of sites, or adjustments to the quantity and/or capacity of service according to the terms of any resulting contract or service agreement.

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