# E-Rate #270001864

Firewall and Two Wireless Point-to-Point Bridges with Installation

**Posted:** October 12, 2026
**Respond By:** November 09, 2026
**Identifier:** 270001864
**NAICS:** 238210, 541513, 423690

ST MICHAEL SCHOOL RIPLEY is seeking E-Rate Category 2 network equipment and installation for its Ripley, Ohio, school.
- **Government buyer:** ST MICHAEL SCHOOL RIPLEY; no agency, sub-agency, or office is identified.
- **Firewall — one option requested, quantity 1:**
  - **Fortinet FortiGate 90G** firewall, part number **FG-90G**, with a five-year Unified Threat Protection subscription, part number **FC-10-0090G-950-02-12**; or
  - **Cisco Meraki MX105** firewall, part number **MX105-HW**, with a five-year Advanced Security License, part number **LIC-MX105-SEC-5YR**; or
  - An equivalent firewall with documentation showing compatibility with the existing network.
  - Installation and initial configuration are required.
- **Wireless bridges:** Two **Ubiquiti UniFi Building-to-Building Bridge (UBB)** devices, or equivalent point-to-point bridge hardware; install and configure them and connect them to the existing **Cisco Catalyst 9200L-48P-4X** switches.
- **Notable requirements:** Equipment must be new and include a three-year manufacturer warranty. Required operating licenses must cover five years and must not bundle additional support or management components. Proposals must identify manufacturer, part number/SKU, unit cost, and E-Rate-eligible cost percentage, and include a SPIN or application evidence and reseller-authorization documentation.

### Description

ST MICHAEL SCHOOL RIPLEY seeks to purchase and have installed a firewall service: a Fortinet FortiGate 90G with a five-year UTP subscription, a Cisco Meraki MX105 with a five-year Advanced Security License, or an equivalent. The applicant also seeks two Ubiquiti UniFi Building-to-Building Bridge devices or equivalent wireless point-to-point bridge hardware, including configuration and connection to existing Cisco Catalyst 9200L-48P-4X switches. Equipment must be new and include a three-year manufacturer warranty; proposed alternatives must be documented as equivalent and compatible with the existing network. Bids must identify manufacturer, part number/SKU, unit cost, and E-Rate eligibility percentage, and include the bidder's SPIN (or proof of application) and authorized reseller documentation.

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