26BERLIN 470_C2_Updated

Berlin Public Schools is seeking the following equipment: 1 Firewall Redundant Pair, Sonicwall NSa6700, or equivalent Approximately 5 APC Smart-UPS 1500VA SRT1500RMXLA-NC, or equivalent Approximately 2 APC Smart-UPS On-Line, 5.4kVA, Rackmount 3U SRT5KRMXLT, or equivalent 1 Aruba Networking CX 8100 Switch, R9W86A, or equivalent Approximately 2 Aruba 40G QSFP+ LC BiDi 150m MMF 2-strand Transceiver, JL308A, or equivalent 1 Virtual Hosted Firewall 10Gig lag, Fortigate Fortimanager, or equivalent Approximately 5 Aruba AP-535 (US) Unified AP, JZ337A, or equivalent Approximately 5 AP-515 (US) Unified AP, Q9H63A, or equivalent Approximately 10 HPE Aruba - licenses, JW619AAE, or equivalent
All quantities & capacities are approximate. All inquiries & bid responses must be directed VIA EMAIL to the technical contact listed on this Form 470. Vendor is responsible for providing their Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN). All bids received must be specific for services requested on this Form 470. Please include any necessary licensing or software needed for equipment. Basic Maintenance & MIBS have been selected to cover any software or licensing needs. Vendor should specifically note any non-E-Rate eligible items in bid response.
Requested services (12 line items): - Category 2 — Managed Internal Broadband Services — Existing Equipment - Category 2 — Internal Connections — Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses - Category 2 — Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections — Firewall Service And Components - Category 2 — Internal Connections — Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup And Necessary Software And Licenses - Category 2 — Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections — Switches - Category 2 — Internal Connections — Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software And Licenses - Category 2 — Internal Connections — Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses - Category 2 — Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections — Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup - Category 2 — Managed Internal Broadband Services — Leased Equipment - Category 2 — Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections — Wireless Access Points
State/local procurement requirements: All inquiries & bid responses must be directed VIA EMAIL to the technical contact listed on this Form 470: erate@edu.berlinschools.org
Reference documents (Form 470 / RFP): https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/260015220/122272/21022195-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_260015220_CERTIFIED.pdf, https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/260015220/122272/20937951-2026_Berlin%20CT_Category%20Two%20RFP.xlsx