Network Switches and Broadband Services

Madison County Public Library is seeking offers for three network switches with software licenses, switch maintenance, and managed internal broadband services for its library system.

Madison County Public Library


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270001128
Nov 20, 2026 03:00 PM
Oct 06, 2026 12:52 PM
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
kbellofatto@madisoncountync.gov
+18286493741
1335 North Main Street, Marshall, NC, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

Madison County Public Library is soliciting offers for Category 2 technology needs for funding year 2027. The requested equipment includes three switches with necessary software and licenses: two Fortinet FS-124F-FPOE 24-port PoE switches with five-year premium-support licenses and one Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE 48-port PoE switch with a five-year premium-support license. Functionally equivalent solutions will be considered, and installation is not required for the listed equipment. The solicitation also requests basic maintenance of three switches and managed internal broadband services for existing equipment. Offerors must complete and submit the provided pricing attachment in Excel format, identify proposed make and model information, and provide documentation demonstrating functional equivalence when proposing alternatives. Questions and offers must be emailed to both designated recipients by the stated deadlines.

Classification Codes
NAICS517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
PSCD316Telecommunications Network Management Services
Smart Codes
network switchesnetwork maintenancemanaged broadband services
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Oct 6, 2026-Form 470 Certified
Oct 20, 2026 02:00 PM-Questions Due
Nov 3, 2026-Allowable Contract Date
Nov 20, 2026 03:00 PM-Offers Due
Documents
TitleDate Posted
2027 MadisonNC Equip Pricing Attachment.xlsmOct 06, 2026 12:10 PM
FCC Form 470 #270001128 Application (PDF)Oct 06, 2026 12:52 PM
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