Description
The State of Maryland’s Department of Information Technology is seeking a Master Contractor (under the existing Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 contract) to supply and deliver Ciena NSR de‑commissioning equipment for the Revells Neck site. The solicitation is a Purchase Order Request for Proposal (PORFP) limited to certified small‑business vendors and to contractors who hold the referenced master contract. Required items include optical transceivers (10 GIG SFP+ and XFP models) with quantities of two and one respectively, along with associated warranty and support options. Bidders must submit pricing through the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system, provide a Letter of Authorization from Ciena, include MSRP screenshots, and certify that equipment will be new and unused. The contract will be a fixed‑price, one‑year term with the possibility of annual renewals for warranty/support items. <br>• Small‑Business Reserve (SBR) procurement – only SBR‑certified firms may win.<br>• Must be an authorized Ciena reseller and hold the master contract 060B2490022.<br>• Delivery to 100 Community Place, Crownsville, MD 21032.<br>• Questions due 10/27/2026; proposals due 10/30/2026.<br>• Invoicing through doIT fiscal invoice service; payment terms 30 days for one‑time items, annual for recurring services.