Cisco Networking & Telephony

Solicitation MA260000006591 is a multi-award agreement issued by the State of Alabama to provide Cisco networking and telephony products, maintenance, and training services. The contract is available for use by all state agencies, as well as city and county governmental entities, schools, and universities within Alabama. The scope of work encompasses several commodity categories, including Cisco parts and compatible products, network and security products, collaboration and voice products, supplier technical services, SmartNet Total Care, and training services. Notably, the contract excludes network transport, connectivity services, and items covered under Premise Distribution Systems contracts, such as cabling and wiring. Awards are made by commodity line based on the minimum percentage discounts offered by suppliers. All purchases under this agreement require a quote that explicitly lists both the list price and the discounted price; items that do not meet the minimum discount threshold are ineligible for purchase. Additionally, freight charges are prohibited, and agencies must specify ship complete on purchase orders if they require all items to be delivered together. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Skylar Henderson.