Scott County School District 2026 Firewall Renewal 470

Quotes will be received until 9:00 a.m. March 8, 2026, via email to Millie Rollins-Durastanti at contact@example.gov. Quotes received after this deadline will be disqualified. The submission of automated or robo bids or proposals will be automatically disqualified. All quotes must include the Service Providers E-Rate SPIN and Service Provider must be in good standing with USAC. Quotes are sought for the below Firewall Renewal License, Managed Services and BMIC, please quote 3YR Licensing and Support Options Fortinet Forti201F Serial Number FG201FT922903687
The District will consider all License and Support and Management options but reserves the right to purchase only those items that are deemed to be best for the District and Cost Effective after receipt of quotes. The District reserves the right to increase or decrease quantities. Pricing should be submitted on The Service Providers standard quote form clearly showing all E-Rate eligible and E-Rate ineligible costs. Should the vendor have questions or find discrepancies in, or omissions from this 470, or be in doubt to its meaning, the vendor shall at once notify the District. All questions should be addressed to Millie Rollins-Durastanti and sent via email to contact@example.gov If a response is not received within 24 hours, it is the responsibility of the respondent to call Millie Rollins-Durastanti at +1 (555) 000-0000 to confirm receipt of the questions. The District will award a contract based on the vendor submission that best meets the needs of the District with regard to the current Technology Plan, future growth, 470 specifications, and not necessarily the lowest price even though price will be the primary factor. The following factors may be considered when evaluating responses: Price Technical Specifications Technical Certifications of Vendor Staff Number of Service Staff within close proximity to the District Vendor response time Experience with Vendor (includes Vendor-supplied customer references and recent (7 years) District experience with Vendor (if any); may also include any publicly available reports or testimonials regarding recent Vendor performance)
The successful vendor (contractor) must have or be certified with the following:
Be able to supply all products and services Be an authorized dealer in the State of Mississippi for all products Have current liability insurance and workers compensation insurance (certificates of insurance must be furnished by winning bidder within 10 days of award Provide documentation of the vendors employee certifications Provide an E-Rate SPIN Provide at least 3 references for projects of the same scope and size
Requested services (3 line items): - Category 2 — Managed Internal Broadband Services — Existing Equipment - Category 2 — Internal Connections — Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software And Licenses - Category 2 — Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections — Firewall Service And Components
State/local procurement requirements: State of Mississippi Procurement Law
Reference documents (Form 470 / RFP): https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/260019510/128618/21096662-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_260019510_CERTIFIED.pdf