Corcoran Joint Unified School District Network Security Firewall Implementation RFP-Y2026-IC-01
Corcoran Joint UnifiedSchool · Corcoran, CA- Due
- Nov 20, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2025
- Primary contact
- James Patteson
The 30-second brief
The Corcoran Joint Unified School District (CUSD) is soliciting proposals for a dedicated network firewall appliance under RFP-Y2026-IC-01 for E-Rate Funding Year 29 (2026-2027). The project involves the implementation of a firewall at the District Office to monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules. The estimated total cost is $104,000.00, with a projected district cost of $15,600.00 after E-Rate discounts. Sealed proposals must be hand-delivered or mailed to the district office by November 20, 2025, at 3:00 pm PST. Questions regarding the RFP are due by November 13, 2025. The successful bidder will be required to provide criminal background investigation and fingerprinting certification.
Network firewall appliance, Implementation services
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Summary
The Corcoran Joint Unified School District (CUSD) is soliciting proposals for a dedicated network firewall appliance under RFP-Y2026-IC-01 for E-Rate Funding Year 29 (2026-2027).
The project involves the implementation of a firewall at the District Office to monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules. The estimated total cost is $104,000.00, with a projected district cost of $15,600.00 after E-Rate discounts. Sealed proposals must be hand-delivered or mailed to the district office by November 20, 2025, at 3:00 pm PST. Questions regarding the RFP are due by November 13, 2025. The successful bidder will be required to provide criminal background investigation and fingerprinting certification.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Network firewall appliance, Implementation services
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Criminal Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Certification
- Submit to
- 1520 Patterson Avenue, Corcoran, California 93212
- Scope location
- Corcoran, CA
- Reported agency
- Corcoran Joint Unified School District
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Corcoran Joint Unified?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 20, 2025. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 1520 Patterson Avenue, Corcoran, California 93212. For questions, contact James Patteson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Corcoran Joint Unified in CA, 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 James Patteson. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Network firewall appliance, Implementation services. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Corcoran Joint Unified?
All active and historical solicitations from Corcoran Joint Unified are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Corcoran Joint Unified 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: Criminal Background Investigation/Fingerprinting Certification. Review the full document from Corcoran Joint Unified for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Corcoran, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.