Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 - Internal Connections Upgrade RFP 2027 - 270002484
- Due
- Nov 19, 2026
- 17 days left
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Primary contact
- Andy Odle
- (618) 596-5841
The 30-second brief
Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 is seeking proposals for Category Two internal connections to upgrade and expand district wireless and switching infrastructure under FCC Form 470 application number 270002484 for funding year 2027. The district is requesting bids for (4) Juniper (HPE) 12-Port PoE Network Switches and (50) Juniper (HPE) Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Access Points with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses, or equivalent equipment. Bids must include all necessary software, cloud management licenses, and basic maintenance/support required for full operation. All service providers must possess a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and comply with USAC E-Rate rules. Submission deadline is November 19, 2026.
(4) Juniper (HPE) 12-Port PoE Network Switches with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses; (50) Juniper (HPE) Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Access Points with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses
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Summary
Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 is seeking proposals for Category Two internal connections to upgrade and expand district wireless and switching infrastructure under FCC Form 470 application number 270002484 for funding year 2027.
The district is requesting bids for (4) Juniper (HPE) 12-Port PoE Network Switches and (50) Juniper (HPE) Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Access Points with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses, or equivalent equipment. Bids must include all necessary software, cloud management licenses, and basic maintenance/support required for full operation. All service providers must possess a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and comply with USAC E-Rate rules. Submission deadline is November 19, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
(4) Juniper (HPE) 12-Port PoE Network Switches with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses; (50) Juniper (HPE) Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Access Points with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses
- Scope location
- ZEIGLER, IL
- Reported agency
- ZEIGLER-ROYALTON DIST 188
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 19, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Andy Odle.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 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 Andy Odle at (618) 596-5841. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: (4) Juniper (HPE) 12-Port PoE Network Switches with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses; (50) Juniper (HPE) Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Access Points with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: ZEIGLER, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.