Checkpoint Firewall Packages to Support CCTV Project

The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) is seeking to purchase Checkpoint Firewall packages to support their CCTV Project under the Hardware Master Contract #060B2490022. The required products include Checkpoint 6700 Plus Appliances with SandBlast subscriptions, additional 2-year Firewall Packages, and SFP+ transceivers for 10G fiber ports, with a total quantity of 5 units for each item. The purpose is to provide network connectivity to Amazon Web Services (AWS) for cloud storage and computing. Proposals are due on January 24, 2024, at 2:00 PM EST, and pricing must be valid for at least 90 days after the proposal due date.

This is a Small Business Reserve procurement, meaning the award will be limited to certified small business vendors. There is a 0% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) goal for the Installation and Training Services portion. The Master Contractor must be an authorized reseller for the Checkpoint Manufacturer and provide a screenshot of the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) with the bid. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and the budget range for this procurement is not provided.