Crowder College - VMware Licenses and Optional Services RFP 26-27.006 (2026)
Crowder CollegeHigher Ed · Neosho, MO- Due
- Sep 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
The 30-second brief
Crowder College is seeking proposals for VMware licenses and optional services under Bid Request 26-27.006. Required items include Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-1Y (one year bid) VMware LLC - VM Bundle 1 and Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-3Y (three year bid) VMware LLC - VM Bundle 1. Interested parties should list optional services with pricing stated separately in their initial proposal. Proposals are due by 1:00 PM CDT on 9/17/2026. Inquiries and questions must be submitted via email by 9/9/2026. Submissions can be sent via email to [email protected] or mailed to Crowder College, Attn: Finance Department/ Purchasing, 601 Laclede Ave., Neosho, MO 64850. Award shall be based on best value considering quality, price, vendor reputation, and ability to meet required timelines, with preferences given to Missouri vendors and U.S.-manufactured products.
Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-1Y (one year bid) Vmware LLC - VM Bundle 1, Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-3Y (three year bid) Vmware LLC - VM Bundle 1
Quality, price, vendor reputation, ability to meet required timelines
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Summary
Crowder College is seeking proposals for VMware licenses and optional services under Bid Request 26-27.006.
Required items include Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-1Y (one year bid) VMware LLC - VM Bundle 1 and Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-3Y (three year bid) VMware LLC - VM Bundle 1. Interested parties should list optional services with pricing stated separately in their initial proposal. Proposals are due by 1:00 PM CDT on 9/17/2026. Inquiries and questions must be submitted via email by 9/9/2026. Submissions can be sent via email to [email protected] or mailed to Crowder College, Attn: Finance Department/ Purchasing, 601 Laclede Ave., Neosho, MO 64850. Award shall be based on best value considering quality, price, vendor reputation, and ability to meet required timelines, with preferences given to Missouri vendors and U.S.-manufactured products.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Quality
- Price
- Vendor reputation
- Ability to meet required timelines
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-1Y (one year bid) Vmware LLC - VM Bundle 1, Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-3Y (three year bid) Vmware LLC - VM Bundle 1
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
signed proposal form
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Neosho, MO
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Crowder College?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 17, 2026. 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: [email protected].
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Crowder College 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-1Y (one year bid) Vmware LLC - VM Bundle 1, Qty: 288 VCF-VSP-FND-3Y (three year bid) Vmware LLC - VM Bundle 1. 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: "Quality, price, vendor reputation, ability to meet required timelines" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Crowder College?
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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: signed proposal form. Review the full document from Crowder College for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Neosho, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.