Purchase Corporate Switch

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Background Lincoln Electric System (LES) is seeking bids to furnish and deliver a corporate switch order in accordance with LES specifications. The goal of this contract is to procure authorized new Cisco products to maintain warranty terms specific to the purchased products. The winning bidder will be required to complete LB1300 certification, which ensures compliance with the Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act. Work Details The contract involves the delivery of the following Cisco products: - 13 units of IE-9320-24P4X-E (IE9300 with 24 Ports GE PoE+ Downlinks and 4 Ports 10G SFP+ uplinks, Network Essentials) - 1 unit of IE-9320-24P4S (24 Port PoE+ Downlinks with 4 GE Uplinks, Network Essentials) - 14 units of PWR-RGD-AC-DC-250 Power Supply (Primary Supply) - 14 units of PWR-RGD-AC-DC-250 Power Supply (Secondary Power Supply) - 14 units of IE9300-NW-A (Cisco Network Advantage license for IE9300 Series) - 14 units of IE9300_SW (Software for Catalyst IE9300 rugged series) - 14 units of IE9300-DNA-A (Cisco DNA Advantage license for IE9300 Series) - 14 units of IE9300-DNA-A-3Y (IE 9300 DNA Advantage 3 Year Term license) - 14 units each of IOT-UTILITIES and IOT-SUBSTATION for tracking purposes. Additionally, Smartnet terms for both models are required until November 11, 2026. Period of Performance The contract period will commence upon award and will include a specified delivery date as stated in the bid submission. Place of Performance The delivery location is specified as Lincoln, Nebraska, with all transportation charges to be covered by the vendor awarded the bid. Bidder Requirements Bidders must provide evidence that they are authorized Cisco partners or distributors. They must also comply with LB1300 certification requirements, ensuring they do not subcontract with any scrutinized companies and that their products do not originate from such entities.