# City of Columbus #RFQ033749

Forcepoint Next-generation Firewall Maintenance and Support Renewal for Franklin County Municipal Court

**Posted:** September 25, 2026
**Respond By:** October 02, 2026
**Identifier:** RFQ033749
**NAICS:** 541512

Franklin County Municipal Court, Clerk of Court is seeking bids for the renewal of maintenance and support services for its Forcepoint Next-generation firewall system.
- Government Buyer:
  - Franklin County Municipal Court, Clerk of Court (Columbus, Ohio)
- OEM Highlight:
  - Forcepoint is the sole OEM for all requested products and services
- Products Requested:
  - Forcepoint NGFW Management Center (part # SMCX, 1 unit)
  - Forcepoint NGFW URL Filtering for NGFW N1101, N355, N1202 (part # FPURL4X, 2 units)
  - Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection & Protection - NGFW M (part # AMDPFWM, 2 units)
  - Forcepoint Essential Support (part # ESESPT, 1 unit)
- Services Requested:
  - Maintenance and support services including assisted support, 24/7 online support, severity-based response times, product updates, and technical documentation
- Unique Requirements:
  - All support must be provided by Forcepoint or authorized vendors
  - Comprehensive coverage for product updates, documentation, and technical support
  - All costs for inside delivery, shipping, and handling are included
  - Renewal references the 2025-2026 part number if the current year number differs

### Description

The solicitation is for the renewal of maintenance and support services for the Forcepoint Next-generation firewall used by the City of Columbus, Municipal Court Clerk. The contract covers a service period from October 21, 2026, to October 20, 2027, including specific line items such as NGFW Management Center, URL Filtering, Advanced Malware Detection & Protection, and Essential Support. The support includes 24/7 online assistance, product updates, and a secure support portal. Bidders must include all costs for inside delivery, FOB destination, shipping, and handling in their bids.

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