Internet Access and Managed Firewall Services

Houston County Public Library System is seeking proposals for 1 Gbps Internet access and managed firewall services for three library branches in Georgia for a one-year E-Rate-funded contract with possible two-year extensions.

Houston County Public Library System


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Nov 19, 2026 10:00 PM
Oct 15, 2026 03:34 PM
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Houston County Public Library System, 1201 Washington Street, Perry, GA 31069, Attn: Judith Malone, Director
Description

Houston County Public Library System is seeking an Internet Service Provider or providers to deliver and maintain a minimum of 1 Gbps Internet service at each of three library branches. The scope includes Internet connectivity, IP address allocation, CIPA-compliant content filtering with on-demand unfiltered access, required equipment and connections, and ongoing service and maintenance. The contractor must also provide managed firewall services, including configuration, administration, monitoring, reporting, remote patching and firmware updates, firewall rule and network configuration changes, Level 1 support, escalation, intrusion protection, URL filtering, licensing, and maintenance. In the event of firewall failure, the contractor must repair or replace the firewall on site. Troubleshooting must begin within four hours during normal library hours, and the proposal must address pricing, implementation, experience, references, insurance, Georgia business licensing, E-Verify compliance, and the required signed proposal forms. The initial contract term is July 1, 2027, through June 30, 2028, with possible extensions for up to two additional years.

Classification Codes
NAICS541519Other Computer Related Services
PSCD322IT AND TELECOM- INTERNET
Smart Codes
internet access servicesmanaged firewall servicesnetwork security services
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Oct 15, 2026-RFP Release
Nov 05, 2026 10:00 PM-Written Questions Due
Nov 19, 2026 10:00 PM-Proposal Due
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability Insurance — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers Compensation Insurance
Scored
  • Minimum 2 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Location
Local Preference:Local Preference
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