Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology SD-WAN Strategic Optimization RFI 2026
- Due
- Jul 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Contract term
- 5 years
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Summary
The Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to gather market intelligence for the strategic optimization of the Colorado State Network (CSN) as it transitions to a Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solution.
OIT seeks vendor expertise to standardize future pricing, comparing flat-rate Monthly Recurring Cost (MRC) Bandwidth Tier Matrices against Geographic Zonal Banding models to replace legacy line-by-line address registries. The enterprise infrastructure currently serves public-sector endpoints via 10GbE connections and IPv4 configurations through secure core hubs in Lakewood, Denver, Pueblo, and Colorado Springs. The resulting contract is intended as a five-year permissive cooperative procurement vehicle for executive, judicial, and legislative branches, higher education, and local municipalities. Submissions are due by July 15, 2026.
- Scope location
- Denver County, CO
- Reported agency
- Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from Colorado Governor s Office of Information Technology (OIT) | State of Colorado?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 15, 2026.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Colorado Governor s Office of Information Technology (OIT) | State of Colorado in CO, 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 RFI 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.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
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 Colorado Governor s Office of Information Technology (OIT) | State of Colorado for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Denver County, CO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.