University of Illinois System
Request for Proposal: Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Networking
Awarded to:Vendor: Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, CA
Amount: An estimated $500,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 12/1/2010 through 11/30/2015
This vendor has agreed to extend their offer to other state universities of Illinois.
Renewals:
2 two-year
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA
Amount: An estimated $500,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 12/1/2010 through 11/30/2015
This vendor has agreed to extend their offer to other state universities of Illinois.
Renewals:
2 two-year
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The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
The corrected e-mail information for Dick Scharff, Educational and Institutional Cooperative Service, Inc. is dscharff1@eandi.org.
First published Friday, March 19, 2010
Sealed proposals will be accepted at the address below until 4:00 PM, Tuesday April 20, 2010:
Educational & Institutional Cooperative Service, Inc.
2 Jericho Plaza
Suite 309
Jericho, NY
11753
The University of Illinois is currently collaborating with the Educational & Institutional Cooperative Service, Inc. on a request for proposals for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Networking Equipment (including, but not limited to UC/VOIP, Security, Data Center, Video and Optical), Enterprise-wide networking infrastructure solutions, and all related Maintenance Services.
In compliance with the requirements of the Illinois Procurement Code for competitive sealed proposals (30 ILCS 500/20-15), the University is posting information regarding this bid. Specific details regarding this RFP can be accessed at http://www.eandi.org/.
Vendors should direct questions regarding this requirement to Mr. Dick Scharff, Educational and Institutional Cooperative Service, Inc. at 619-316-2083 or dscharff@eandi.org.
For additional information, contact:
The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof.
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
