City of Ferguson - Citywide Managed Fiber Network, Internet, and On-Demand WAN Services RFP - 2026
City of Ferguson, City of Ferguson, MO·City
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- Primary Contact
- Jared Liebers
- Scope Location
- Ferguson, MO
- Submission Address
- [email protected]
SUMMARY
The City of Ferguson is seeking proposals for a scalable, secure, and dynamically provisioned wide area network (WAN) solution using Switched Ethernet on Demand (SEoD). The project requires designing, provisioning, and managing an intelligent network infrastructure connecting primary and secondary city sites, including City Hall, Police Department, Community Center, Fire Department houses, City Garage, and City Pool. Key technical requirements include dynamic bandwidth scaling, dynamic VLAN scaling, integrated secure access (VPN and dedicated internet access), traffic prioritization, managed CPE/devices, and network resiliency via a central web-portal. Proposals are due by 11:00 AM on October 16, 2026, and must be submitted electronically.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Technical capabilities, service quality, pricing, overall fit with the city's requirements
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Managed Ethernet, Software-defined WAN, Network-as-a-Service, Switched Ethernet on Demand (SEoD) solution, Dynamic bandwidth scaling, Dynamic site-to-site or city-wide VLAN scaling, Integrated secure access, Traffic prioritization, Managed CPE/devices, Network resiliency and local infrastructure
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Ferguson?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 16, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Jared Liebers.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Technical capabilities, service quality, pricing, overall fit with the city's requirements" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Ferguson?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Ferguson are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Ferguson 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 16, 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 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. Review the full document from City of Ferguson for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Ferguson in MO, 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.
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 Jared Liebers. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ferguson, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Managed Ethernet, Software-defined WAN, Network-as-a-Service, Switched Ethernet on Demand (SEoD) solution, Dynamic bandwidth scaling, Dynamic site-to-site or city-wide VLAN scaling, Integrated secure access, Traffic prioritization, Managed CPE/devices, Network resiliency and local infrastructure. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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