14-5410-003 RFP 26-0627E4-042 I.T. Staff Augmentation Services.pdf

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I. T. STAFF AUGMENTATION SERVICES
Solicitation number
26-0627E4-042
Issued by
Erie County, New York

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This is a submission instructions document for Buffalo Public Schools' RFP 26-0627E4-042 for I.T. Staff Augmentation Services. The procurement seeks staffing support across three primary categories: Complete Network & Data Center Infrastructure support including telecommunications, hardware, firewalls, servers, backup systems, and connections to vendor providers and district departments; Enterprise Device Management covering imaging for all device operating systems, device package customization, programming, and deployment parameters; and Security Services including MS Defender deployment management, vulnerability management, cybersecurity integration, coordination with vCISO services, and 24x7 SOC oversight. Prospective bidders must submit an Intent to Bid by January 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST to prepare a submission. The question period runs from December 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM EST through December 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. All submission materials must be uploaded and finalized through the Bonfire portal at https://buffaloschools.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/212342 by the closing time of January 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST.

Bidders are required to submit multiple documents and forms including the Offering Questionnaire (Q-49BC), Signed Non-Collusive Bidding Certification, Insurance Certificate, Completed Equal Opportunity Form, BidTable (BT-16KM), and References. Optional submissions include Voluntary Surveys (Q-25RS), Disclosure Narrative, Debarment Narrative, MWBE certifications, Policy 5414 Compliance Narrative, Subcontractor Documentation, Anti-Lobbying Narrative, Vendor Information Packet, and W-9. The commodity codes associated with this procurement include UNSPSC 83112203 for VPN virtual private network managed network services, 83112204 for X75 managed network services, and 83112205 for X25 managed network services. The maximum file upload size is 1000 MB, and technical support is available through Euna Procurement at support.bonfire@eunasolutions.com. Buffalo Public Schools recommends that vendors allow at least one day before the closing time to complete the uploading and finalization process.

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Submission Instructions for Suppliers

Please follow these instructions to submit via our Public Portal.

1. Prepare your submission materials:

Requested Information

Name Type # Files Requirement Instructions

Offering

Questionnaire

(Q-49BC)

Questionnaire:

Excel (.xlsx) 1 Required

You will need to fill out the provided

Response

Template for this

Questionnaire.

The Response

Template can be downloaded from the project listing on the

Bonfire portal.

Voluntary

Surveys (Q-

25RS)

Questionnaire:

Excel (.xlsx) 1 Optional

You will need to fill out the provided

Response

Template for this

Questionnaire.

The Response

Template can be downloaded from the project listing on the

Bonfire portal.

Signed Non-

Collusive

Bidding

Certification

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Required

Insurance

Certificate

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Required

Completed

Equal

Opportunity

Form

File Type: Any

(.csv, .pdf, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx, .bmp, .gif, .jpeg, .jpg, .jpe, .png, .tiff, .tif, .txt, .text, .rtf, .doc, .docx, .dot, .dotx, .word, .dwg, .dwf, .dxf, .mp3, .wav, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .mpeg, .wmv, .zip)

Multiple Required

Untitled

BidTable (BT-

16KM)

BidTable: Excel

(.xlsx) 1 Required

You will need to fill out the provided

Response

Template for this BidTable.

The Response

Template can be downloaded from the project listing on the

Bonfire portal.

References File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Required

Disclosure

Narrative

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Debarment

Narrative

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Certifications

(MWBE, etc..)

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Policy 5414

(MWBE)

Compliance

Narrative

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Subcontractor

Documentation

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Anti-Lobbying

Narrative

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Other Vendor

Information (as needed)

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Vendor

Information

Packet

File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

W-9 File Type: PDF

(.pdf) Multiple Optional

Commodity Codes

Commodity Set Commodity Code Title Description

UNSPSC 83112203

VPN virtual private network managed network services

Commodity Set Commodity Code Title Description

UNSPSC 83112204

X75 managed

UNSPSC 83112205

X25 managed

Requested Documents:

Please note the type and number of files allowed. The maximum upload file size is 1000 MB.

Please do not embed any documents within your uploaded files, as they will not be accessible or evaluated.

Requested Questionnaires:

The Questionnaire Response Templates can be obtained at https://buffaloschools.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/212342.

Please note that Questionnaires may take a significant amount of time to prepare.

Requested BidTables:

The BidTable Response Templates can be obtained at https://buffaloschools.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/212342.

Please note that BidTables may take a significant amount of time to prepare.

2. Upload your submission at:

https://buffaloschools.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/212342

You will not be able to prepare a submission unless you submit 'Yes' for your Intent to Bid by

Jan 05, 2026 4:00 PM EST.

The Question period for this opportunity starts Dec 02, 2025 8:00 AM EST. The Question period for this opportunity ends Dec 09, 2025 3:00 PM EST. You will not be able to send messages after this time.

Your submission must be uploaded, submitted, and finalized prior to the Closing Time of Jan

05, 2026 4:00 PM EST. We strongly recommend that you give yourself sufficient time and at least ONE (1) day before Closing Time to begin the uploading process and to finalize your submission.

Important Notes:

Each item of Requested Information will only be visible after the Closing Time.

Uploading large documents may take significant time, depending on the size of the file(s) and your Internet connection speed.

You will receive an email confirmation receipt with a unique confirmation number once you finalize your submission.

Minimum system requirements: Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox.

Javascript must be enabled. Browser cookies must be enabled.

Need Help?

Buffalo Public Schools uses a Euna Procurement portal for accepting and evaluating proposals digitally. Please contact Euna Procurement at support.bonfire@eunasolutions.com for technical questions related to your submission. You can also visit their help forum at https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/knowledge-base/bonfire-hub/vendor-submission-support mailto:support.bonfire@eunasolutions.com https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/knowledge-base/bonfire-hub/vendor-submission-support https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/knowledge-base/bonfire-hub/vendor-submission-support

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