Chatham County - Purchase of Cisco Catalyst 9500 Network Switches and related Networking Hardware - ITB 26-0114-6
Chatham CountyCounty · Chatham County, GA- Due
- Oct 20, 2026
- 3 days left
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
- Primary contact
- Joshua Brodlieb
- (912) 790-1623
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Chatham County Sheriff's Office is soliciting bids for a hardware-only, one-time purchase to furnish and deliver two (2) Cisco Catalyst 9500 network switches and related Cisco original equipment manufacturer hardware, licenses, and support. Programming, configuration, installation, engineering, and professional services are not required. All products shall be new, genuine Cisco equipment in original factory-sealed packaging. Submission deadline is October 20, 2026.
Two (2) Cisco Catalyst 9500 network switches, Related Cisco original equipment manufacturer hardware, Licenses, And support
SUMMARY
Chatham County Sheriff's Office is soliciting bids for a hardware-only, one-time purchase to furnish and deliver two (2) Cisco Catalyst 9500 network switches and related Cisco original equipment manufacturer hardware, licenses, and support.
Programming, configuration, installation, engineering, and professional services are not required. All products shall be new, genuine Cisco equipment in original factory-sealed packaging. Submission deadline is October 20, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Two (2) Cisco Catalyst 9500 network switches
- Related Cisco original equipment manufacturer hardware
- Licenses
- Support
- Submit to
- [email protected]
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this ITB from Chatham County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 20, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Joshua Brodlieb.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?
Most government agencies, including Chatham County in GA, 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 ITB 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.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Joshua Brodlieb at (912) 790-1623. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Two (2) Cisco Catalyst 9500 network switches, Related Cisco original equipment manufacturer hardware, Licenses, And support. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Chatham County?
All active and historical solicitations from Chatham County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Chatham County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 20, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this ITB?
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. Review the full document from Chatham County for the complete list.