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Mount Olive Public Library - Internal Connections Firewall Service and Licenses - Form 470 #270001816 (2027)

Town of Mount Olive
Due
Dec 2, 2026
20 days left
Posted
Nov 4, 2026
Primary contact
Niki Wisniewski
(618) 318-0767 ext 1

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

Mount Olive Public Library in Macoupin County, Illinois is seeking bids for E-Rate funding year 2027 for internal connections, specifically firewall service, components, and necessary software and licenses. Vendors must submit bids referencing Form 470 application number 270001816 via email to the technical contact by December 2, 2026. Equivalent or comparable brands will be considered for the specified platform. All bidding must comply with USAC rules, including offering the lowest corresponding price, and participating vendors must possess a valid SPIN.

What you must deliver

Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software and Licenses

How it's scored

Price

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Summary

Mount Olive Public Library in Macoupin County, Illinois is seeking bids for E-Rate funding year 2027 for internal connections, specifically firewall service, components, and necessary software and licenses.

Vendors must submit bids referencing Form 470 application number 270001816 via email to the technical contact by December 2, 2026. Equivalent or comparable brands will be considered for the specified platform. All bidding must comply with USAC rules, including offering the lowest corresponding price, and participating vendors must possess a valid SPIN.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Price

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

3
  • Firewall Service
  • Components
  • Necessary Software and Licenses

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

SPIN

Scope location
Mount Olive, IL
Reported agency
Mount Olive Public Library

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Town of Mount Olive?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 2, 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]. For questions, contact Niki Wisniewski.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Town of Mount Olive in IL, 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 Niki Wisniewski at (618) 318-0767 ext 1. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software and Licenses. 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: "Price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Mount Olive?

All active and historical solicitations from Town of Mount Olive are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Mount Olive 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 December 2, 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: SPIN. Review the full document from Town of Mount Olive for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Mount Olive, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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