E-Rate #270000875

Central Public Schools seeks switches, wireless access points, and battery backups with installation for E-rate Year 30

Central Public Schools in Sallisaw, Oklahoma is seeking bids for E-rate Year 30 (Funding Year 2027-28) to upgrade its internal network infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - Central Public Schools, Sallisaw, OK - Superintendent: Mr. David Eads - Equipment Requested: - 15 switches (with necessary software and licenses) - 43 wireless access points (Ubiquiti U7-Pro or equivalent, with necessary software and licenses) - 5 uninterruptible power supply/battery backup units (Cyberpower or Eaton 680-1000VAC or equivalent, 1U rack, with necessary software and licenses) - OEMs Highlighted: - Ubiquiti (wireless access points) - Cyberpower (battery backup) - Eaton (battery backup) - Services Requested: - Installation and configuration of all equipment (must be priced separately from hardware) - Notable Requirements: - Acceptable to propose equivalent products from other manufacturers - Compliance with E-rate program rules and lowest corresponding price requirement - Bids evaluated primarily on price using SLD's recommended Bid Evaluation Matrix - Multi-year contracts and voluntary extensions may be considered - Pricing must be held firm for the funding year or until project completion, including any USAC-approved extensions - All bids subject to E-rate funding and school board approval

Description

This solicitation is for Category 2 Internal Connections equipment and services for Central Public Schools in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. The procurement includes switches, wireless access points, and uninterruptable power supply/battery backup units, along with necessary software and licenses. Installation and configuration services are to be priced separately from the equipment. Bids must be submitted by November 1, 2026, and will be evaluated primarily on price using the SLD's recommended Bid Evaluation Matrix. Service providers must comply with E-rate program rules and provide services at the Lowest Corresponding Price.

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