Opportunity

E-Rate #270001866

Alton R-IV School District request for HP Aruba network switches and fiber transceivers

Posted

October 21, 2026

Respond By

November 18, 2026

Identifier

270001866

NAICS

423690, 423490

Alton R-IV School District is seeking Category 2 network equipment for its school locations. - Government buyer: Alton R-IV School District, Oregon County, Missouri; no sub-agency or office is identified. - OEMs and named product brands: Hewlett Packard (HP) and HP Aruba. Equivalent products may be considered. - Products requested: - 7 HP Aruba 48-port Gigabit PoE+ switches with single-mode fiber connectivity. - 1 HP Aruba core switch to replace the existing Aruba 5412R zl2 switch chassis. - 1 HP Aruba 24-port Gigabit PoE+ switch with single-mode fiber connectivity, for the High School fiber connection and two additional Elementary School switch locations. - Approximately 10 compatible GBIC/SFP fiber transceivers; the final quantity depends on whether existing transceivers can be reused. - No specific part numbers are provided. Proposals should identify manufacturer, make/model, SKU or part number, quantities, and itemized pricing. Equivalent products must include information to assess functional equivalency and compatibility. - Separately itemize applicable installation, configuration, licensing, support, maintenance, shipping, and other charges.

Description

ALTON R-IV SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking bids for Category 2 internal connection equipment, including HP Aruba switches and compatible GBIC/SFP fiber transceivers. The requested equipment includes seven 48-port Gigabit PoE+ switches, one core switch to replace an existing Aruba 5412R zl2 chassis, and one 24-port Gigabit PoE+ switch, with approximately 10 transceivers subject to reuse of existing units. Hewlett Packard or equivalent products will be considered. Bids must be submitted by email to the designated Technical Contact by November 18, 2026, and proposals must itemize product details, pricing, and applicable related charges.

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