E-Rate #270001351

Bennington ISD seeks SonicWall NSA3700 firewall licensing and related network services

Bennington Independent School District is seeking Category 2 firewall licensing and related internal-connection services for its school network. - Government buyer: Bennington Independent School District (BENNINGTON INDEP SCH DIST I-40), Bennington, Bryan County, Oklahoma; the request covers two eligible entities. - OEMs and named vendors: SonicWall is the firewall OEM; the request is for licensing for an existing SonicWall NSA3700. Ubiquiti equipment is identified as existing network infrastructure that the license must work with. CRW Consulting is named as the source of the online IFCB information. - Products and services requested: One year of licensing for the existing SonicWall NSA3700 (quantity 1; reference/part number 02-55C 6908: AP55), firewall equipment/components and necessary software or licenses (quantity 1), basic maintenance of internal connections (quantity 1), managed internal broadband services for existing equipment (quantity not stated), and installation (quantity not stated). - Notable requirements: The licensing must be compatible with the existing SonicWall firewall and Ubiquiti wireless access points and switches. Refurbished equipment is not accepted. The bid must include a complete project proposal and compatibility documentation. The request is contingent on E-rate funding and final board approval; the district states that requested basic maintenance is for new internal-connection requests. - Submission: Bids and questions must be submitted through the online IFCB system; additional bid requirements are available through the CRW Consulting IFCB page.

Description

Bennington Independent School District I-40 is seeking Category 2 services under the E-Rate program for funding year 2027. The Form 470 lists Managed Internal Broadband Services for existing equipment, and the related bid documents also request one year of firewall licensing for an existing SonicWall NSA3700. Bids and questions are to be submitted through the online IFCB system, with additional requirements and disqualification factors detailed in the linked bid documents. The source notes that requested BMIC is for new internal-connection requests and that functional equivalents will be accepted.

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