RFP _24_030 Nokia Core Router Acquisiton _ De.pdf

This document is a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the State of Delaware for the acquisition of Nokia Core Routers. The RFP is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide and install Nokia Core Routers and related services for the State of Delaware's Department of Technology and Information. The project overview indicates that the State is looking to upgrade and replace its aging network infrastructure. Vendors are required to provide pricing for various router models and quantities, with responses due by a specific date. The RFP also requires bidders to attend a mandatory pre-bid conference and provides details on the evaluation and award process. The contract term is for an initial period of 3 years, with options to renew for up to 2 additional 1-year terms.

The RFP outlines specific pricing requirements, including hourly rates for professional services. There are no set-asides or incumbent information provided. Funding for this project will come from the State's capital improvement budget. Vendors must meet minimum qualifications and provide detailed technical and cost proposals for the requested equipment and services.