RFP 6837 Z1

AGENCY:

State Purchasing Bureau

PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS OFFICER(S):

Dianna Gilliland/Kelly Thomas

Phone: 402-471-6500 Email: as.materielpurchasing@nebraska.gov

OPENING DATE:

January 3, 2024, at 2:00 P.M. CST

The proposal opening will occur in accordance with the Schedule of Events detailed in the solicitation linked below.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The Nebraska State Purchasing Bureau is preparing a solicitation (RFP 6837 Z1) for the purpose of selecting a qualified Bidder or Bidders to provide high-speed transport services for participants of Network Nebraska.

The Master Agreement Revision #5 also applies to RFP 6837 Z1 Part 2.

Written Questions regarding the project are due no later than December 1, 2023.

Project Documents Date Posted Document Format(s)

Preliminary information only
The Nebraska State Purchasing Bureau’s current solicitation (RFP 6837 Z1) for the purpose of selecting a qualified Bidder or Bidders to provide high-speed transport services for participants of Network Nebraska is below. The previous terms and conditions, under the previously posted 6740 Z1 Master Agreement Terms and Conditions Revision #4, has been updated below as Master Agreement Terms and Conditions Revision #5, and applies to this RFP, 6837 Z1. The terms should be reviewed, and the Master Agreement Revision #5 Acceptance Page must be signed and returned to Dianna Gilliland for access to upload RFP proposal response. The full cost proposal spreadsheet will include multiple options for aggregation points and will be posted with the other RFP materials when released on the State Purchasing website.

11/16/23  

6837 Z1 Part 2, also under Master Agreement Revision #5 - Terms and Conditions HERE

Bidders can bid on both solicitations or only one of the two, providing pricing for all appendices or only selected appendices, as applicable. 
   
Master Agreement Revision #5 - Terms and Conditions 11/16/23

PDF

WORD

Request for Proposal:

11/16/23

PDF

WORD

Appendix A Cost Proposal - Ethernet Leased Lit Fiber Circuits for E-Rate Eligible & Non-E-Rate Eligible Entities Connected to Network Nebraska Aggregation Points

11/16/23

EXCEL

Appendix B Cost Proposal - Ethernet Fiber Circuits for E-Rate Eligible Entities Connected to an Identified Point B 11/16/23 EXCEL

Appendix C Cost Proposal - Ethernet Fiber Circuits for Non-E-Rate Eligible Entities Connected to the University of Nebraska System Aggregation Points

11/16/23

EXCEL

Appendix C- Corrected 12/07/23 EXCEL
Appendix D Cost Proposal - Commercial Internet for Non-E-Rate Eligible Entities 11/16/23 EXCEL
Addendum One Revised Schedule of Events: 12/06/23 PDF

Link to attend RFP opening PENDING via Zoom:

Please refer to Request for Proposal, Schedule of Events, Section I.C.

   
Addendum Two Questions & Answers 12/07/23 PDF

List of Respondents Released:

01/03/23

PDF

Addendum Three-Revised Schedule of Events 02/06/24 PDF

Intent to Award Posted

02/23/24

PDF

Final Evaluation Document - Appendices A-D

02/23/24

EXCEL

Revised Final Evaluation Document - Appendices A-D 03/20/24 EXCEL

Vendor Responses:

 

XX/XX/XX  
Secretary of State Registration/Letter of Good Standing XX/XX/XX  
Certificate of Insurance Received from Intended Contractor XX/XX/XX  
Finalization of Terms and Conditions XX/XX/XX  
Paperwork Processed for Contract Generation XX/XX/XX  
Contract Award Issuance XX/XX/XX  
Contract Signing and Distribution XX/XX/XX  

Contract XXXXX O4 effective:

XX/XX/XX