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FortiGate NGFW HA Pair Security Appliances

7/8/2025
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Dubuque, Iowa

Dubuque Community School District

Buyer is seeking sealed quotation proposals for FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) High Availability (HA) Appliance Pair to upgrade their existing edge security solution. The replacement must deliver a redundant, reliable, and high-performance solution that prioritizes network security without compromise. All proposals must include appropriate required licensing, support, and subscription services offered as a 5-year option. Buyer serves approximately 9,863 students across twelve elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, and other facilities.

  • 7/8/2025 - Proposal Due Date
  • 7/25/2025 - Equipment delivery period begins
  • 8/25/2025 - Equipment delivery deadline
  • Must have valid SPIN (Service Provider Identification Number)
  • Must have valid FCC Registration Number (FRN)
  • Must have FCC Green Light Status
  • Must comply with FCC Lowest Corresponding Price rules
  • Must retain all records for ten years
  • Supply FortiGate 2601F security appliances with required licensing
  • Provide 5-year FortiCare Premium Support
  • Provide 5-year FortiGuard Enterprise Protection
  • Deliver hardware to district warehouse by specified deadline
  • Ensure compatibility with existing district systems and infrastructure
  • Provide detailed warranty information and documentation
  • Include references from current clients (PreK-12 Iowa schools preferred)
  • Maintain compliance with E-Rate program requirements
  • Ensure all equipment is new and unused
  • Deliver operational and ready-to-use equipment with necessary accessories