Core Network Switch Supply

The contract involves the supply of two Extreme Networks 5420M-48W-4YE core switches equipped with dual power supplies and two 5520-VIM-4YE modules to support link aggregation group uplinks, ensuring high availability and redundancy in the network infrastructure. These components are critical for maintaining robust, scalable, and resilient network performance within the Information Technologies Department of Illinois, with the delivery intended to support core switching requirements. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract and is part of a procurement under the NAICS code 334511, which pertains to computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing. The request was posted on June 19, 2026, with a response deadline of July 3, 2026, providing vendors a limited window to submit proposals. All performance and delivery obligations are tied to the agency’s operational needs, though the specific location of performance is not detailed. The procurement is managed through the city of Champaign’s procurement portal, and no set-aside programs or agency-specific restrictions are indicated.