Opportunity
Duval County Public Schools Demandstar #RFP-09-0-2027/LM
Network electronics and parts compatible with Duval County Public Schools’ Extreme Networks environment
Posted
November 10, 2026
Respond By
December 10, 2026
Identifier
RFP-09-0-2027/LM
NAICS
423690
Duval County Public Schools is seeking network electronics compatible with its existing Extreme Networks environment. - Buyer: Duval County Public Schools – Purchasing Services, Jacksonville, Florida. - OEM: Extreme Networks is the named manufacturer. Functionally equivalent equipment may be considered with documentation demonstrating equivalence. - Requested items: Network electronics and parts; the notice gives no specific models, part numbers, or quantities. Quantities are not guaranteed, and firm unit prices must apply to actual purchases. - Compatibility requirements: Equipment must be compatible, interchangeable, and interoperable with the District’s Extreme network electronics, Fabric, Shortest Path Bridging LAN standard, and Extreme Management Center systems, including Extreme Site Engine and Extreme XIQ. Samples of proposed alternatives may be requested for evaluation. - Vendor qualifications: Vendors must be an Extreme Diamond Elite Partner or manufacturer equivalent and maintain a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) during the contract and any renewals. - Performance period: Approximately 15 months; projected spending reflects anticipated usage over five years, but no minimum purchase quantity is guaranteed.
Description
Duval County Public Schools seeks to establish a source of supply with firm pricing for network electronics parts purchased during July 1, 2027 through September 30, 2028. Proposed equipment must be compatible, interchangeable, and interoperable with the District’s current Extreme Network Electronics and related network and management standards; functionally equivalent equipment may be considered with supporting documentation. Bidders must be at least an Extreme Diamond Elite Partner or manufacturer equivalent and maintain a valid SPIN. Quantities are not guaranteed, and offered unit prices must apply to quantities actually purchased.