# LaSalle County Civicplus #2026-008

LaSalle County Fortinet FortiGate Firewall Replacement

**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Respond By:** December 03, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-008
**NAICS:** 423430, 541519

LaSalle County Board is seeking a replacement Fortinet firewall pair for its existing FortiGate 100F high-availability deployment.
- **Government buyer:** LaSalle County Board, LaSalle County, Illinois; LaSalle County Board Office (Room 245).
- **OEM:** **Fortinet** is the specified manufacturer; substitute brands will not be accepted.
- **Base purchase:** Two FortiGate 400G appliances (FG-400G) and two three-year FortiGate 400G Enterprise Protection subscriptions (FC-10-FG4H0-809-0236).
  - The appliances are intended to operate as an HA pair and include 25GE, 10GE, and 1GE SFP ports, 5GBASE-T and HA/management RJ45 ports, NP7 and CP10 acceleration, and dual AC power supplies.
  - Protection includes IPS, AI-based inline malware prevention, DLP, application control, advanced malware protection, URL/DNS/video filtering, anti-spam, attack surface security, converter service, and FortiCare Premium.
- **Separately priced options:** Two FortiGate 401G appliances (FG-401G) with two three-year Enterprise Protection subscriptions (FC-10-FG4H1-809-0236); and two three-year FortiGuard OT Security Service subscriptions (FC-10-FG4H0-159-02-36 for 400G or FC-10-FG4H1-159-02-36 for 401G). The 401G adds 960 GB onboard SSD storage for local logging and reporting.
- **Optional services:** Migrate the existing FortiGate 100F HA configuration, including staging, firmware alignment, HA setup, cutover support, and as-built documentation. Bidders must state service hours, on-site or remote delivery, and an hourly rate for additional work.
- **Notable requirement:** Compatibility with the County’s existing Fortinet environment, configuration, management tools, and staff training is a consideration in selecting the lowest responsible bidder.

### Description

LaSalle County Board requests bids to replace two existing Fortinet FortiGate 100F firewalls with two FortiGate 400G appliances configured as a high-availability pair. The base bid includes three years of FortiGate 400G Enterprise Protection for each appliance, and substitute brands will not be accepted. Separately priced options include a FortiGate 401G upgrade, OT Security Service, and installation and migration services. Bids are due December 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM.

[View original listing](https://www.lasallecountyil.gov/bids.aspx?bidID=62)