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Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District seeks proposals for E-Rate eligible Category Two internal connections for Funding Year 2027, to be delivered and installed at the districts main instructional facility. The requested equipment is: (1) One Fortinet FortiGate 200G firewall (SKU FG-200G) or equivalent, hardware only. (2) Two HPE Aruba Networking CX 6300F 24-port 1GbE switches (SKU JL668A) or equivalent, to be configured as a core switch stack. PoE is not required. (3) The stacking cable(s) and any other accessories needed for a complete, working stack. The district expects one stacking cable, and bidders should list the SKU and quantity of each accessory. (4) Installation, configuration, testing and stacking of all of the above. No software licenses or subscriptions are requested. Partial bids will not be accepted, and there will be no pre-bid meeting or site visit. Functionally equivalent products will be considered; bidders proposing alternatives must include spec sheets showing equivalency. Quantities are estimates and may change. An RFP and pricing worksheet are attached to this Form 470. Proposals must follow the RFPs submission instructions and include the completed pricing worksheet. Send all questions and proposals by email to every contact listed in the RFP. The district may award all, part or none of this request. Cost of eligible products and services will be the most heavily weighted evaluation factor.