Bernalillo Public Schools Wide Area Network Solution RFP 2021
Bernalillo Public SchoolsSchool · Bernalillo, NM- Posted
- Jul 1, 2021
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Bernalillo Public Schools is soliciting proposals for a wide area network solution for its locations, considering various fiber optic and network service options.
Proposal, SLA, Timeline, Network diagram, Demarcation, References, As-builts, Connect America Fund status
Cost effectiveness analysis, integration into current fiber optic WAN, existing maintenance processes
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Summary
Bernalillo Public Schools is soliciting proposals for a wide area network solution for its locations, considering various fiber optic and network service options.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Cost effectiveness analysis
- Integration into current fiber optic WAN
- Existing maintenance processes
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
8- Proposal
- SLA
- Timeline
- Network diagram
- Demarcation
- References
- As-builts
- Connect America Fund status
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Lit Pricing Sheet
- Leased Dark Fiber worksheet
- IRU worksheet
- Self-provisioned worksheet
- Maintenance worksheet
- Management worksheet
- Scope location
- Bernalillo, New Mexico
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Bernalillo Public Schools?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Bernalillo Public Schools in NM, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Proposal, SLA, Timeline, Network diagram, Demarcation, References, As-builts, Connect America Fund status. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Cost effectiveness analysis, integration into current fiber optic WAN, existing maintenance processes" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Bernalillo Public Schools?
All active and historical solicitations from Bernalillo Public Schools are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Bernalillo Public Schools regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Lit Pricing Sheet, Leased Dark Fiber worksheet, IRU worksheet, Self-provisioned worksheet, Maintenance worksheet, Management worksheet. Review the full document from Bernalillo Public Schools for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bernalillo, New Mexico. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.