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Network Hardware Supply – Core & Access Switches

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The contract titled Network Hardware Supply – Core & Access Switches seeks enterprise-grade network switches equipped with MIBS functionality, ensuring robust monitoring and management capabilities for educational networks. All equipment must comply with E-Rate eligibility requirements and meet accessibility standards under Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 AA to support equitable access for all users, including those with disabilities. The solicitation is issued under NAICS code 423430 as a subcontract and is managed by the Kentucky office of the Department of Education, with performance expected to take place across various locations designated as Other. The posting date is July 13, 2026, and responses are due by August 14, 2026, at 7:30 PM Eastern Time. Interested parties must submit their bids through the official portal at the provided link, ensuring all technical and compliance specifications are fully met to be considered eligible.

General Info

Enterprise-grade switches with MIBS, E-Rate compliant, Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 AA accessible, due August 14, 2026.

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Kentucky → Department of EducationView Agency

NAICS

423430 - Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant WholesalersView NAICS

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Other, KY, US

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AgencyKentucky → Department of Education
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Supply of enterprise-grade network switches with MIBS functionality, compliant with E-Rate eligibility and accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG 2.0 AA).

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