REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - E-RATE SUBMISSIONS ONLY - SONICWALL FIREWALLS AND RUCKUS WAP YEARLY SUPPORT/UPDATE LICENSES

Location: New Hampshire
Posted: Mar 16, 2026
Due: Mar 19, 2026
Agency: Timberlane Regional School District
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 70 - General Purpose Information Technology Equipment (including software).
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - E-RATE SUBMISSIONS ONLY - SONICWALL FIREWALLS AND RUCKUS WAP YEARLY SUPPORT/UPDATE LICENSES

Proposal Due - Thursday March 19, 2026, at 5:00PM

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Invitation to Bid
Public School District 2026-2027, Renewals - WAPs & Firewalls
February 20, 2026
RE: E-Rate Form 470 # 260020568
The Timberlane Regional School District, located in Atkinson, Danville, Plaistow, and
Sandown, NH will receive bids for procuring annual service and support
licenses/subscriptions for 147 Wireless Access Points and 7 firewalls for the Timberlane
Regional School District.
All Bids must be received by March 19, 2026, or 28 days from the posting of Form 470 #
260020568 and any associated amendments, whichever is later.
Questions on this bid should be sent to the Director of Technology at
ken.henderson@timberlane.net.
Bids will be accepted by email to the Business Department at: heather.greenfield@timberlane.net.
Please include the following email subject line: “MRSD 2026 RFP, Renewals - WAP & Firewall”.
Public opening of bids will be held on March 23, 2026 at 10:00am at the SAU106 central office
located at 30 Greenough Rd. Plaistow, NH 03865.
Timberlane - E-Rate 2026 RFP, Renewals - WAPs & Firewall
Bids may be held by the Superintendent for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days from
the date of the opening of the proposals for the purpose of investigating the qualifications
of the bidder prior to the awarding of the contract.
Superintendent may make investigation, as they deem necessary to determine the ability of
the Bidder to perform the work. The Bidder shall furnish to the Superintendent all such
information and data for this purpose as the Superintendent may request.
The Superintendent reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids or any item(s)
thereof, and to waive any informalities in the bid process and to cancel in part or in its
entirety the request for bid and to award the contract as the Superintendent deems to be in
the best interests of the School District.
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Timberlane Regional School District
E-Rate Form 470 # Form 470 # 260020568
The Timberlane Regional School District further reserves the right to select the bid that
best meets the District’s needs as determined by the Superintendent, in its sole discretion.
While price will be a substantial factor in the District’s decision, the District reserves the
right to select a vendor without the lowest cost proposal.
Any deviation from the conditions and specifications must be clearly expressed by each
Bidder in the appropriate space on the bid forms. Unless so stated by the Bidder and
accepted by the District, all conditions and specifications apply.
Any fraudulent or inaccurate statements or willful concealment of relevant information by
the Bidder are grounds for rejection of that bid and for the termination of any subsequent
contract therefrom.
Bidders may not withdraw bids for thirty (30) days after bid opening.
The successful Bidder, hereinafter referred to as the contractor, shall be prepared to enter
into a written contract with the Timberlane Regional School District within Thirty (30)
days of written acceptance of the bid by the District.
When possible, bids should contain a signature & date line to allow TRSD to accept a bid.
E-Rate
All potential bidders should know that TRSD will entertain bids on equivalent products and
services.
All bidders must be registered service providers with USAC in good standing and have a
USAC-issued 498 ID (formerly Service Provider Identification Number, or SPIN).
Bidders should include their E-Rate SPIN/498 ID on all quotes.
Billing Method: The Applicant reserves the right to select either the Billed Entity Applicant
Reimbursement (BEAR) method or the Service Provider Invoicing (SPI) method for E-Rate
reimbursement. Vendors should indicate in their proposal whether they are willing and able
to provide discounted billing (SPI).
Preference may be given to vendors willing to offer SPI invoicing. The Applicant reserves
the right to consider a vendor’s unwillingness to provide SPI when evaluating proposals.
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Timberlane Regional School District
E-Rate Form 470 # Form 470 # 260020568
SCOPE OF SERVICES
Any bidder submitting a quote must be a certified manufacturer partner for the products proposed.
Timberlane Regional School District may award a contract for firewall equipment and services and
a contract for wireless access points either separately or to the same vendor, depending on which
proposal(s) are determined to be most advantageous, with price being the primary factor.
Description - Renewals, no hardware
SonicWall NSa 2700 - 1 Year
Essential Edition - security Appliance - TotalSecure
- 10GbE - 1U - rack-mountable.
SonicWall NSa 3700 - 1 Year
Essential Edition - security appliance - TotalSecure
- 10GbE, 5GbE - 1U - rack-mountable
SonicWall NSsp 11700 - 1 Year
Advanced Edition - security appliance -
TotalSecure - 5GbE, 2.5GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE,
25GbE - 1U - rack-mountable
RUCKUS One Essentials
Subscription license renewal (1 year) - 1 access
point/switch device - hosted - for end customers
Part #
02-SSC-7369
02-SSC-8719
02-SSC-3680
CLR-ESNT-APSW-
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Quantity
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147
Per E-Rate program rules, bids will be accepted for equivalent products and services.
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Timberlane Regional School District
E-Rate Form 470 # Form 470 # 260020568
Timberlane Regional School District
2026-27 Renewals - WAPs & Firewall Licenses/Subscriptions
Please itemize each item and term below.
You can attach a separate quote page in lieu of completing this
table, but please include all fields in the table below.
Quantity Item
BID WORKSHEET
Description
Term Unit Cost
(years)
Extended Costs
Submitted By: ______________________________________________ Date: __________________
Signature
______________________________________________
Printed Name
______________________________________________
Company
______________________________________________
Street
______________________________________________
City/Town
State Zip code
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Timberlane Regional School District
E-Rate Form 470 # Form 470 # 260020568
______________________________________________
Tel. Number
Fax Number
_______________________________________
Email Address
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