Office of Information Services Cisco IDS/IPS solution

In an MBE set-aside solicitation, only those bidders/suppliers with an active MBE certification at the time the solicitation closes can submit a response

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5/5/2025 10:30:00 AM

Purchase IDS/IPS solution to provide security and insight into network based traffic across the entire agency at all levels. Hardware will also be replacing a dated SNORT solution. JFS infrastructure is currently being monitored with a dated and unsupported SNORT solution. This setup is only capable of monitoring a portion of the environment and does not support the current JFS infrastructure. New solution will cover the entire JFS network (including some DCY users and apps) and provide needed security and insight into the network traffic

This is an MBE set aside solicitation geared toward leveraging a DAS contract for MBE STS suppliers. Non-MBE quotes will be rejected. JFS will seek to award the quote based on the lowest responsive and responsible MBE STS bidder. Non-STS quotes will not be considered.  Quoted STS pricing must be at or lower than current STS pricing.  The items must be on the STS you are referencing.

Please be sure to include the applicable state contract number in the contract column of the grid. If a state contract number is not provided, the proposal will not be considered as referencing a State contract.
1.Quote provided on Company Letterhead and must contain contact name, business phone number(s) and e-mail address

2.Quotes must be valid for 60 days from the ODJFS quote request end date.

3.MBE vendors are required to provide their Certified Ohio MBE vendor number and the expiration date of their MBE Certification on the quote.

4.MBE vendors who are an STS or MMA vendor must include the vendor Contract Number on the quote (if applicable) .

5.Quote from your active/current STS or MMA (if applicable), include the STS or MMA item number (if applicable) , description and the associated reduced price on the quote.

6.Quantity and unit price for each line item value must be included, even if item cost is $0.00.

7. Vendor must have funding available to fulfill the order in its’ entirety.

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