University of Missouri Data Transport Services RFP 2026 - 27-0006 Addendum 1
University Of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO·Higher Ed
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- Reported Agency
- University of Missouri-Columbia
- Primary Contact
- Heather Reed · (573) 882-9778
- Scope Location
- Columbia, MO
- Submission Address
- 2910 LeMone Industrial Boulevard, Columbia, MO 65201 | [email protected]
SUMMARY
The University of Missouri-Columbia is requesting proposals for the furnishing and delivery of Data Transport Services for the Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet) under solicitation 27-0006. Qualified suppliers are invited to provide data transport and telecommunications infrastructure services. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the University of Missouri System's bidding platform. A Notice of Interest is due by July 27, 2026, and final proposals are due by August 11, 2026. Contact Heather Reed at (573) 882-9778 for inquiries.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from University Of Missouri-Columbia?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 11, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 2910 LeMone Industrial Boulevard, Columbia, MO 65201 | [email protected]. For questions, contact Heather Reed.
Where can I find more RFPs from University Of Missouri-Columbia?
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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. Review the full document from University Of Missouri-Columbia for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including University Of Missouri-Columbia 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 Heather Reed at (573) 882-9778. 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: Columbia, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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