Annual Contract for Software-Defined Network Services

Tarrant County is seeking responses for the design and implementation of a cost-effective, highly available Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) and Software-Defined Network Services (SD-WAN) for Tarrant County offices and data center locations. The service shall provide for the transmission of digital signals in a dedicated high-capacity channel. Key requirements include route diversity, oversubscription, full-mesh multipoint-to-multipoint design, flexible bandwidth options, network virtualization, and automatic failover capabilities. • The contract will be for a 60-month term. • The service must support a full-mesh multipoint-to-multipoint design. • The infrastructure must have the capability to augment Ethernet circuits with broadband, fiber, and LTE. • The service must support flexible bandwidth options for all sites. • The service must provide automatic failover capabilities to reroute traffic.