E-Rate #270001130

Network Switches, PoE Switches, and WiFi 7 Access Points Installation for Edmund F Lindop School

Edmund F Lindop School in Broadview, Illinois is seeking bids for a comprehensive network infrastructure upgrade. - Government Buyer: - Edmund F Lindop School (Billed Entity Number 227749) - Technical contact: Joshua Eliscu, Director of Technology - Products and Quantities Requested: - 10 managed 48-port network switches (1 Gbps, 4x 10 Gbps SFP+ uplinks) - 5 managed 48-port PoE switches (1/2.5/5 Gbps, 4x 10 Gbps SFP+ uplinks, IEEE 802.3at PoE+ on all ports, 8x IEEE 802.3bt 60W ports, 1,100W power budget) - 55 WiFi 7 wireless access points (2.4/5/6 GHz, PoE compatible) - All necessary fiber transceivers and patch cords - Cisco-specific licenses and accessories (e.g., C9200L-NW-E-48, C9200L-DNA-E-48, CON-SSTCM-C92LE48, C9200L-STACK-KIT, C9200-STACK, STACK-T4-50CM, NETWORK-PNP-LIC) - Power cables and power supply blanks - Services Requested: - Installation and configuration of all switches and access points - Testing of fiber connections and network functionality - Delivery of final configuration and test results - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Preference for Cisco or similar systems with a graphical user interface - Compatibility with existing Cisco C9200 switches and Meraki MR46 access points preferred - Bidders must provide technical data sheets, warranty terms, delivery/installation schedules, and a five-year total cost including recurring fees - Separate pricing required for hardware, installation, shipping, and licenses - All network cabling is already in place; no new cable runs required - All switches must be connected via fiber - OEMs Mentioned: - Cisco (highlighted as preferred, with specific part numbers and licenses) - No specific OEM is mandated, but Cisco compatibility is preferred

Description

This solicitation requests bids to provide and install 10 managed 48 port network switches, 5 managed 48 port Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches, and 55 WiFi 7 wireless access points. The work includes connecting every switch to the network by fiber, installing the access points at existing cable locations, configuring the equipment, and testing the completed system. New cable runs are not part of this request. The bid must include all fiber transceivers and patch cords needed, verification of existing fiber infrastructure, and final configuration and test results.

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