Opportunity
Chicago Public Schools Bonfire #26-1435
Chicago Public Schools seeks a next-generation firewall solution and related services
Posted
October 05, 2026
Respond By
October 28, 2026
Identifier
26-1435
NAICS
541512, 334118
Chicago Public Schools is seeking a next-generation firewall solution and related services to protect its district-wide network and information assets. - Government buyer: Chicago Public Schools (CPS), Procurement Department; the requirement is for the District’s Information Technology Services (ITS). - Procurement: A next-generation firewall solution and related services for layered network security, protecting critical assets, data, and systems, including data connected with potential future cloud-based implementations. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, brands, or vendors are named in the notice. - Products and quantities: One firewall solution is described; no specific model, part number, or quantity is provided. - Services: Related firewall services are requested, but the notice does not specify tasks or quantities. - Notable requirements: The solution should provide layered protection across the District’s network and address potential future cloud-based implementations. The notice does not provide a defined period of performance.
Description
Chicago Public Schools is seeking proposals for a next-generation firewall solution and related services. The solution is intended to help ITS secure critical District assets, data, and systems through layered firewall protection across the District’s network. It is also intended to support protection of data for potential future cloud-based implementations. Responses are due October 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT.