Opportunity

E-Rate #270003645

OCESD Network Switches, Licenses, Power Supplies, UPS Equipment, and Maintenance

Posted

November 04, 2026

Respond By

December 02, 2026

Identifier

270003645

NAICS

423690

Oroville City Elementary School District is seeking network equipment and related support for its school and administrative locations. - Government buyer: Oroville City Elementary School District (OCESD), Oroville, Butte County, California; no sub-agency or office is identified. - OEMs: Cisco Systems (network switches, power supplies, and DNA licenses) and Eaton (UPS equipment). Equivalent products are allowed with a feature-by-feature equivalency response and supporting documentation. - Products requested: - 3 Cisco Catalyst 9500 switches, part number C9500-48Y4C-EDU. - 3 Cisco 650W AC power supplies, part number C9K-PWR-650WAC-R/2. - 3 Cisco Catalyst 9500 DNA Advantage three-year licenses, part number C9500-DNA-A-3Y. - 4 Cisco Catalyst 9200L PoE+ switches, part number C9200L-48P-4X-EDU. - 4 Cisco DNA Essentials three-year licenses, part number C9200L-DNA-E-48-3Y. - 10 Eaton 5P G2 UPS units, part number 5P550RNG2-L. - Related services: Basic maintenance is requested for 4 switches and 10 UPS/battery-backup units. Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS) is also listed to cover any eligible portion of the requested equipment or licensing. - Notable requirements: Equipment must be new, genuine, unused, manufacturer-supported, and covered by the standard manufacturer warranty; refurbished equipment is not acceptable. Equivalency proposals must include specifications, datasheets, a complete bill of materials, licensing details, and required additional components. Proposals should identify E-rate eligibility and include shipping and applicable taxes, as well as disclose compatibility and product support-life concerns. Installation, configuration, and activation are not required; quantities may vary slightly to stay within the Category 2 budget.

Description

Oroville City Elementary School District is soliciting proposals for Category 1 and Category 2 network electronics to upgrade and improve its internal network infrastructure. Requested equipment includes switches, licenses, power supplies, and UPS/battery backup equipment, with related services or licensing potentially covered under Managed Internal Broadband Services. Proposals must meet the RFP requirements, including requirements for new equipment and manufacturer warranties; installation, configuration, and activation are not required. The RFP states proposals are due December 3, 2026, while the solicitation details list a response deadline of December 2, 2026.

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