All bid deadlines are 11:59pm Pacific Time the date of the bid deadline listed unless otherwise noted.

school Quapaw ISD 14
IFCB Posted : Jan 3, 2020
Bid Deadline : Friday, Feb 14, 2020

Questions Due By : Monday, Jan 13, 2020
Applicant Address : Quapaw, OK 74363
IFCB ID : 200010894

IFCB Requirements :
All Questions and Bids must be submitted using the on-line IFCB system. If the IFCB system is down before the deadline, please email your bid to info@crwconsulting.com or fax it to 918.445.0049. Bids or questions submitted in this fashion will be disqualified if the on-line system is active at the time of submission.
Bidder must agree to participate in USF Program (AKA “E-rate”) for the corresponding funding year.
 
Please include the correct Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) on your bid.
 
By submitting a bid, bidder certifies that the bidder does have a valid (non-red light status) SPIN for the E-rate program at the time of submission. Should the Applicant discover that the bidder is on red light status, or if the FCC classifies the bidder as on red-light status before work is performed and invoices are paid, the contract will be null and void and the applicant will have no payment obligations to the bidder.
 
Bidder is expected to provide the lowest corresponding price per E-rate rules.  See http://www.usac.org/sl/service-providers/step02/lowest-corresponding-price.aspx for details.
 
Contracts must not prohibit SPIN changes.
 
Bidder must agree to provide the Applicant the choice of discount methods (SPI or BEAR).
 
Bidder will be automatically disqualified if the District determines that the bidding company has offered any employee of the District any individual gift of more than $20 or gifts totaling more than $50 within a 12 month period.
 
All contracts awarded will be contingent upon E-rate funding and final board approval.  The applicant may choose to do all or part of the project upon funding notification.
 
All contracts awarded under this IFCB bidding process may be voluntarily renewed by the applicant, upon written notice to the provider, for five consecutive one year terms. Please include this language in your final contract. 
 
All applicable fees, surcharges, and taxes must be identified on the bid or your bid will be disqualified. E-rate rules require the applicants to evaluate the price of eligible goods and services that will be listed on the 471 application during the competitive bidding process. If the applicant discovers that fees, taxes or surcharges apply but are not listed on the bid (after the time of bid awards) those charges will be the responsibility of the bidding company.
 
 
The winning vendor will be required to complete the USAC approved Item 21 template for the project within 7 working days after notification that the vendor has won the bid. 
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Vendors must complete and include the C2 Cover Page with their bid. Bids received without the cover page will be disqualified.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Service providers are required to bid the entire hardware project/upgrade.  Bids for individual components of the project/upgrade will be disqualified.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: It will be the bidder’s responsibility to provide documentation about the compatibility requirements listed in this IFCB. Vendors that submit bids without documentation demonstrating the required compatibility listed in this IFCB will have their bids disqualified, unless that vendor has bid the preferred make/model number listed.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Applicant will not accept bids for refurbished equipment. Any bids containing refurbished equipment will be disqualified.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Bids that include equipment that were manufactured for use outside of the United States will be disqualified.

Services and Equipment Requested :
CATEGORY TWO-INTERNAL CONNECTIONS
 

Type of Equipment

School Name

Quantity Vendor Should Bid

 

Preferred Make/Manufacturer

UPS/Battery Backup

Middle School

4

Tripplite SmartPro SMART1200LCD 1200VA 700 Watts or functional equivalent

UPS/Battery Backup

High School

1

Tripplite SmartPro SMART1200LCD 1200VA 700 Watts or functional equivalent

UPS/Battery Backup

Elementary

2

Tripplite SmartPro SMART1200LCD 1200VA 700 Watts or functional equivalent

UPS/Battery Backup

Administration

1

Tripplite SmartPro SMART1200LCD 1200VA 700 Watts or functional equivalent


Compatibility Requirement
 
All requested equipment must be compatible with existing Cisco Meraki hardware. 
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: It will be the bidder’s responsibility to provide documentation about the compatibility requirements listed in this IFCB. Vendors that submit bids without documentation demonstrating the required compatibility listed in this IFCB will have their bids disqualified, unless that vendor has bid the preferred make/model number listed.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Vendors must complete and include the C2 Cover Page with their bid. Bids received without the cover page will be disqualified.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Service providers are required to bid the entire hardware project/upgrade.  Bids for individual components of the project/upgrade will be disqualified.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Applicant will not accept bids for refurbished equipment. Any bids containing refurbished equipment will be disqualified.
 
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS: Bids that include equipment that were manufactured for use outside of the United States will be disqualified.
 

There is an additional document associated with this IFCB. Please click the buttons to download the document.

2020C2BiddingInstructions6386.pdf
QUAPAWC2COVERPAGE.pdf

Questions Received with Applicant Answers   ( Ask Questions? )




Is onsite installation being requested. If so, will they be rack mounted or tower/floor. The description of the units tell to be rack/tower mounted.

Answer:
 

No installation is being requested.

It will be a combination of tower and floor racks.