E-Rate #270001218

Fortinet or equivalent network switches, firewall equipment, licenses, and implementation support for Rattan Independent School District 1

Rattan Independent School District 1 is seeking Fortinet or equivalent Category 2 network equipment and related licensing for its E-Rate program. - Government buyer: Rattan Independent School District 1, Rattan, Oklahoma; no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified. - OEM: Fortinet is named as the basis of design; equivalent products may be proposed. - Equipment scope: 23 network switches and 1 firewall, with related software and licenses. - Specified Fortinet part numbers and quantities: - FC-10-148FF-247-02 — 15 licenses. - FC-10-S24GF-247-02 — 4 licenses. - FC-10-M10GF-247-02 — 4 licenses. - FG-121G-BDL-950 — 1 item, identified in the attachment as a Fortinet license; it is associated with the firewall scope. - License terms: Proposals should offer 1-, 3-, and 5-year license options; the district will select one term. - Implementation and support: Include installation and configuration, required cabling and components, bundled warranties, and manufacturer maintenance support. BMIC and/or MIBS may be proposed alongside the equipment; standalone services are not sought. - Other notable requirements: Include applicable shipping, handling, and other solution costs. Separately identify a presumed 25% tariff for networking equipment manufactured abroad. - Performance and pricing term: Pricing is requested for a firm period of approximately two and a half years, with a possible additional annual extension and potential adjustment to align with E-Rate timelines. License terms are separately offered for 1, 3, or 5 years.

Description

Rattan Independent School District 1 is requesting proposals for network switches and firewalls, including associated software and licenses. Proposals should include necessary cabling, connectors, components, installation, configuration, travel, per diem, shipping, and other applicable fees. The applicant seeks bundled warranties and licenses, including manufacturer maintenance support services, and may consider solutions that include BMIC and/or MIBS alongside the equipment. Proposals and questions must be submitted through the Bonfire portal by October 28, 2026; accepted proposals are subject to E-Rate funding and governing board approval.

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