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The Jackson County Intermediate School District (JCISD) on behalf of Northwest School District is accepting proposals for the specified equipment, along with any necessary licensing or components needed for the equipment to properly function. In the event that a necessary component or licensing is not specifically called out in this document, the bidder is requested to include it. All switching hardware requested in this RFP will be utilized at the access layer. The proposed solution shall include any licensing that is necessary to operate at this layer. The proposal must also specifically note whether the specified licensing is perpetual or requires a renewal. If proposing the requested Cisco hardware then the bidder shall include alternate pricing for 5 and 7 year terms for Cisco DNA Essentials licensing. If proposing alternate equipment then please include appropriate terms for any equivalent licensing. Requested equipment includes: 3: C93L-MGIG-BUN-EDU (C9300L-48UXG4X-EDU) 3: 1100W Secondary power supply 3: C9300L-STACK-KIT (For C93L-MGIG-BUN-ED The sole point of contact concerning this solicitation is: Brad Hess Jackson County Intermediate School District 6700 Browns Lake Road Jackson, MI 49201 Attn: Northwest Community Schools Switching Upgrade Proposals must be delivered to Brad Hess, and received prior to this deadline to the address noted above. E-mails will be accepted. Submit email responses to JCISDRFP@jcisd.org. RFQ Technical Questions Deadline: November 6, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Proposal Due Date: November 20, 2026 at 1:15 p.m. All Vendors must have an E-rate SPIN designation, please include the SPIN# in your response. Specifications and requirements are included in the attached RFP. This RFP packet will be available on our website at the following link, http://www.jcisd.org, under the About Us/Proposals/Bids tab. Vendors are responsible for obtaining any updates or amendments to the RFP from the website.